Kitchen Team Member

Stonegate Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

VIP entry to pubs/bars

MiXR App discounts

Discounts at David Lloyd and PureGym

Stonegate Xtra Rewards

Job summary

Stonegate Group is seeking a Kitchen Team Member for Slug & Lettuce Derby. You will support the Head Chef with orders, stock, hygiene, and kitchen upkeep, while helping deliver consistent, quality dishes for guests.

Join a dynamic team with flexible working options and opportunities for career development in a leading pub group. Be part of a vibrant culture that values inclusivity and excellent service across our venues.

Qualifications

• Passion for hospitality and guest service.
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt daily.
• Keen eye for detail and cleanliness.
• Ability to assist Head Chef with orders, stock, and food hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation.
• Produce high-quality dishes to specification.
• Keep the kitchen clean and hygienic at all times.
• Oversee deliveries and stock checks.
• Offer ideas to improve kitchen performance.
• Work with the team to hit targets.

Skills

Hospitality passion

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Teamwork

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, Derby enjoys a historic location in the beautiful Cathedral Quarter. Set on the cobbled lanes of Irongate, we are only a short distance from the hustle and bustle of the boutique shops on Saddlergate or the new Westfield Shopping Centre. With genuine, friendly table service in our restaurant through breakfast, lunch, and dinner, we're perfect for any occasion.

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.