Kitchen Team Member

Great Local Pubs - Stonegate Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MiXR app discount

Xtra Rewards

VIP pub access

Hotel discounts

Flexible working

David Lloyd/PureGym discounts

Dental insurance discounts

Early wage access

Job summary

The Queens Head, part of Stonegate Group, is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to support the Head Chef with orders, stock taking and hygiene while preparing high-quality dishes to specification. You will help maintain equipment and uphold standards in a busy pub kitchen.

Join a friendly team with opportunities for development and benefits like flexible working and staff discounts within the Stonegate estate.

Qualifications

• Passion for hospitality and eagerness to learn new skills.
• Keen eye for detail and accuracy in tasks.
• Ability to assist Head Chef with orders and stock taking.
• Commitment to food hygiene standards in the kitchen.
• Experience maintaining kitchen equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification for guests.
• Ensure the kitchen is clean and hygienic at all times.
• Overseeing deliveries and stock receipts.
• Offer ideas to improve kitchen performance and efficiency.
• Work with the team to achieve targets.

Skills

Hospitality

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Stock taking

Food hygiene

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Location- Queens Head

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 Queens Head
• 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…

Each pub has its own story, character, and loyal locals, but they all share the same welcoming spirit. Whether it’s top‑notch sports screenings, quiz nights, or DJs keeping the party going, there’s always something happening. At most of our pubs, you’ll find proper pub grub – with big, juicy burgers and classic fish and chips being firm favourites. And when it comes to pouring a cracking pint, we’ve got it nailed. We serve up real value, a great atmosphere, and a pub experience that’s worth every penny. The Queens Head is a friendly venue offering delicious food, great drinks, and unforgettable experiences. We are able to host any occasion, including lunch, dinner visits, birthdays, and all other special occasions for all kinds of guests.

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 Queens Head directly.