Kitchen Team Member

Heritage Pubs; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular pub chain in Farnborough is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to assist with food preparation and ensure high-quality dishes. The role offers opportunities for skill development and a flexible working environment. Ideal candidates should have a passion for hospitality, attention to detail, and the ability to work as part of a team in a vibrant pub atmosphere. Join us in delivering exceptional service to our guests while enjoying benefits like discounts and early access to wages.

Benefits

Flexible Working

25% off Food & Drink

Early access to earned wages

Award winning development programmes

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Stonegate Xtra Rewards

Qualifications

• Ability to assist the Head Chef with orders and stock taking.
• Experience to maintain kitchen equipment.
• Understanding of food hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and hygiene.

Skills

Passion for Hospitality

Keen eye for detail

Willingness to learn new skills

Job description

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• Disability statement: 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 Squirrel directly.
• 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 Squirrel.
• The experience to maintain kitchen equipment.

Company Overview

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. We're a small batch of handpicked locals—your home for British hospitality. Regardless of the occasion, we’re here to serve great-tasting food and drink, with our guests at the heart of everything we do. The Squirrel is one of the most popular pubs in town, bringing traditional food and fantastic drinks to Farnborough. Our classic food menu is brimming with delicious dishes, from Sunday roasts with all the trimmings to decadent desserts and everything in between. With a huge heated beer garden and multiple plasma screens showing all the big matches from Sky and BT Sport, our guests can enjoy our wide selection of drinks in the best place for it, whether they prefer local cask and craft ales, wines, spirits or artisan cocktails—we have it all and more.

What’s in it for you?

• Flexible Working
• VIP entry to our pubs and bars
• 25% off Food & Drink for you and ALL your friends in over 500 sites
• Early access to your earned wages
• Award winning development programmes
• 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