Kitchen Assistants

Barfection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing hospitality business is seeking a hardworking Kitchen Assistant for their two chocolate-themed venues in Central London. The role involves supporting food preparation, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring efficient kitchen operations. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Kitchen Porter and a passion for hospitality. Competitive hourly wage of £12.21 plus service charge, with opportunities for progression and daily access to delicious dishes. Join a friendly team and elevate your culinary career in a vibrant environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Opportunities for progression

Access to chocolate dishes

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter is essential.
• Comfortable with basic food prep tasks.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen team with food prep and cooking tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness in kitchen areas and hygiene standards.
• Wash dishes and equipment efficiently.
• Assist with deliveries and stock organization.
• Ensure smooth back-of-house operations during busy times.

Skills

Basic food prep

Communication skills

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Job description

Kitchen Assistant – Chocolate-Themed Venues

Central London (2 Locations) | £12.21 per hour + service charge | Full-Time

We’re hiring on behalf of a fast-growing hospitality business that runs two vibrant, chocolate-themed coffee shops in Central London. They’re on the lookout for a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Assistant with previous experience as a Kitchen Porter (KP) to support their back-of-house team.

If you're passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen, and take pride in maintaining high standards, this is a great opportunity to grow within a creative and supportive environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting the kitchen team with food prep and basic cooking tasks
• Keeping kitchen areas clean, tidy, and compliant with hygiene standards
• Washing dishes, equipment, and utensils quickly and efficiently
• Assisting with deliveries and stock organisation
• Maintaining smooth back-of-house operations during busy service times

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter (essential)
• Comfortable with basic food prep tasks
• A strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Right to work in the UK (essential)
• A passion for hospitality—and an appreciation for chocolate!

What’s On Offer

• £12.21 per hour, plus service charge.
• Opportunities to work across two busy Central London locations
• A friendly, tight-knit kitchen team
• Clear path for progression within the kitchen
• Daily access to chocolate-inspired dishes and quality food

If you’re ready to grow with a fun, energetic team and make every shift a sweet success, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and take your hospitality career to the next level.