Kitchen Team Member

Slug & Lettuce - Stonegate Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider is seeking a Kitchen Team Member in Edinburgh. This role involves assisting with food preparation, maintaining high kitchen standards, and contributing to a dynamic team environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for hospitality, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. The position offers competitive rewards including discounts and flexible working hours. Join a vibrant team at Slug & Lettuce, where every day is full of energy and fun!

Benefits

25% off food and drink for you and friends

Online benefits portal with discounts

VIP entry to Pubs and Bars

Hotel Discounts

Flexible working hours

Discounted gym memberships

Discounted Dental Insurance

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• A passion for hospitality and customer service.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a kitchen environment.
• Strong attention to detail in food preparation and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and ensure high-quality dishes.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen.
• Oversee deliveries and assist the Head Chef with orders.

Skills

Passion for Hospitality

Willingness to learn new skills

Attention to detail

Ability to assist with orders and food hygiene

Experience in maintaining kitchen equipment

Job description

Location- Slug And Lettuce

Kitchen Team Member

About Us

Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late‑night venues, including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few. We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms—including neurodiversity. By fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported, we reflect the vibrant communities we serve and empower our people to thrive.

The Opportunity

Are you a Kitchen Team Member or a Kitchen Porter who is ready to take the next step? As a Kitchen Team Member you will play a pivotal role in our business success whilst developing the skills to enhance your career.

As a Kitchen Team Member, do you have…

• A passion for Hospitality
• A willingness to learn new skills everyday
• A keen eye for detail
• The ability to assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene at Slug And Lettuce
• The experience to maintain kitchen equipment

Some of the things you will be doing as a Kitchen Team Member

• Assisting with food preparation.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification for our guests.
• Ensure the kitchen is in an excellent, clean and hygienic condition at all times.
• Overseeing deliveries.
• Offer suggestions and creative ideas that can improve the kitchen’s performance.
• Work with the team to achieve company targets.

A little bit about us…

Be Together. Get Together. Out Together. That’s our mantra! We’re S&L, where the lushest of eats meet all‑time cocktail sensations. But we aren’t just about the here and now. We’re here for a good time and a long time, because we know all the best moments are the ones to remember. We serve energy and togetherness, and our squad is what makes it all possible. We’re after the inclusive, confident, fabulous fun lovers of the world who can slay the game and make S&L THE place to be. Slug & Lettuce, Edinburgh is the perfect choice for combining with any occasion. We are located at the top of Leith Walk in the Omni Leisure development centre, conveniently next door to the Playhouse Theatre. We pride ourselves on catering for all occasions and are a place for our guests to relax and take things easy for a coffee or that pre‑ or post‑theatre meal.

What’s in it for you?

• Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Estate
• Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers
• VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars
• Stonegate Hotel Discounts
• Flexible working
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• Discounted Dental Insurance
• Stream – Early access to your earned wages

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Slug And Lettuce directly.

Job Reference: SO1457437EdiKTM