Kitchen Team Member

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

Job summary

A hospitality brand in Greater London is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to join their vibrant team. The role involves preparing high-quality dishes, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, and collaborating with team members for smooth service. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, experience or training in a professional kitchen, and strong communication skills. This position offers permanent flexible hours, supporting professional growth within a friendly work environment.

Benefits

Employee benefit card offering discounted rates worldwide

Free Bonus Breaks Voucher

Complimentary meals on duty

28 days holidays

Learning programs

Cycle to work scheme

Work-based Pension

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen or relevant culinary training (preferred).
• Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings and weekends.
• Knowledge of food hygiene standards and safe food handling practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes with attention to detail.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in food preparation areas.
• Follow stock rotation procedures to reduce food waste.
• Collaborate with supervisors for smooth service during busy periods.

Skills

Basic food preparation techniques

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

Culinary training/apprenticeship

Job description

Company Description

• Contract Type: Permanent / Flexible hours
• Salary: £13.88 per hour
• Start date: December 2025
• Apply: Please send your application to [e-mail]

Our mission at Ibis London Heathrow Airportis to create memorable moments for our guests, by connecting hearts from arrival to farewell.

A job, a career or a calling - whatever brings you here, we have something for you!

As part of our team you can have:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide up to 30% off
• Free Bonus Breaks Voucher (complimentary stays in UK)
• Complimentary meals on duty and uniforms.
• 28 days holidays including bank holidays (increasing yearly, up to 5 extra days)
• Friends & Family Rates
• Eye Test Vouchers
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee VivUp program with direct access to GP, high street discounts and many more
• Work based Pension

Job Description

Are you passionate about food, eager to grow your culinary skills, and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We’re looking for a Kitchen Team Member to join our vibrant team — where creativity, efficiency, and team spirit come together to create memorable dining experiences for our guests.

As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a key role in the preparation of food for breakfast, lunch, dinner and buffet offerings. Working closely with the kitchen team, you’ll ensure that every dish meets our high standards in taste, appearance, and hygiene. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop professionally within a supportive, structured environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes with flair and attention to detail.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in all food preparation and storage areas.
• Follow stock rotation procedures and contribute to reducing food waste.
• Collaborate closely with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth service during busy periods.
• Assist with the training and guidance of apprentices or junior staff.

Adhere to all Health & Safety, food hygiene, and HACCP standards

What We Offer

• A supportive and friendly working environment within the Accor brand.
• Access to on-the-job training and development programs.
• Uniform and meals provided while on shift.
• Opportunities for progression across departments and Accor hotels globally.
• Employee discounts across Accor’s network of hotels and services.

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who is energetic, team-oriented, and eager to learn. If you meet the following, we’d love to hear from you:

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen or relevant culinary training/apprenticeship (preferred but not essential).
• Strong understanding of basic food preparation techniques.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive and positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
• Knowledge of food hygiene standards and safe food handling practices.

Additional Information

A little more information:

• You will have the opportunity to be part of a high energy, fun team that delivers excellent customer service each day to all our guests.
• Our hotel offers 356rooms, within very close proximity to London Heathrow Airport. The hotel features a restaurant operating for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as a large outdoor car park.
• To ensure you can best welcome and care for our guests you will need to be fluent in English.

If you feel you are the right candidate for the role as our Kitchen Team Member , please click ‘apply’ now! We’d love to hear from you!