Kitchen Assistant - Part Time

Prezzo Italian; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Italian restaurant as a Kitchen Assistant, where you'll support the kitchen team in delivering high-quality dishes and maintaining a clean environment. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and a positive work atmosphere, making a real impact on guest experiences.

Benefits

50% off food and drinks

Free meals on shift

Your birthday off

Employee Assistance Programme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Interest in food hygiene and safety standards.
• Strong time management skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen team in delivering exceptional dishes.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist in food prep.
• Collaborate with chefs and front-of-house staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Job Description

Up to £12.21 per hour fixed term contract, plus tronc

Our Role

As a Kitchen Assistant at Prezzo, you’ll support our kitchen team in delivering exceptional Italian dishes, ensuring high standards and a smooth kitchen operation. You’ll work alongside chefs and front-of-house staff to maintain cleanliness, assist in food prep, and foster a positive environment.

Prezzo is committed to building better careers and creating memorable moments. We focus on professional growth and a passionate work atmosphere.

Your contributions will help create memorable dining experiences and support a collaborative team environment.

We value learning, leadership, and passion. Whether supporting colleagues, improving guest experiences, or innovating processes, your work will make a real impact daily.

We celebrate achievements together, confidently and joyfully.

Our Person

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Passionate about supporting team efforts and creating joyful guest experiences
• Detail-oriented and efficient in kitchen tasks
• Committed to cleanliness, food safety, and high standards
• Adaptable, proactive, and positive in a fast-paced environment
• Dedicated to excellence in all tasks, supporting the team and guests

How We Work

Our kitchen is fast-paced, requiring quick thinking and teamwork. You’ll collaborate with the Head Chef, kitchen, front-of-house teams, and support centre to meet operational and guest-focused goals. As we grow, you'll stay adaptable and proactive, helping mentor others, refine processes, and enhance guest experiences.

Experience We Value

• Interest in food hygiene, safety, and health & safety standards
• Strong time management and attention to detail
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for quality food and guest satisfaction
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Prezzo Perks

• Opportunity to earn tronc as part of your package
• 50% off food and drinks, free meals on shift, and discounts for friends and family
• Your birthday off
• Employee Assistance Programme & GP helpline
• Optional Bupa dental and health plans
• Career development and internal progression opportunities

Apply Now!

Start or grow your career with Prezzo. Apply today and join our family!