Kitchen Team Member

Whitbread Plc; Kings Hill; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Kitchen Team Member for their Maidstone (West Malling) location. The role requires a commitment to working evenings and weekends to prepare meals for guests. No prior experience is needed, as training and support will be provided. This is a fixed-term contract for 20 hours per week with a competitive hourly rate of up to £12.56.

Benefits

Training and support

Whitbread Benefits card

Pension and saving schemes

Discounts on shops and services

Complimentary Premier Inn breakfast for 2

Qualifications

• No chef experience needed, just a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Cook meals for guests at Premier Inn Maidstone (West Malling).
• Join the team in a leading hospitality business.

Job description

Overview

Kitchen Team Member - Maidstone (West Malling) Premier Inn. We're currently recruiting in our Maidstone (West Malling) Premier Inn. Working 20 hours per week, paying up to £12.56 per hour. Location: Premier Inn Maidstone (West Malling), Castle Way, Leybourne, West Malling, ME19 5TR. Contract type: Fixed Term until 30/10/25. Hours: 20 hours per week across 4 days - evenings and weekends included. Immediate start, no chef experience needed.

What you'll do

Join our team at Premier Inn Maidstone (West Malling) as a Kitchen Team Member, cooking up tasty meals for our well rested Premier Inn guests. Be part of the UK's leading hospitality business, Whitbread.

Benefits

• Training and support: We've got user-friendly equipment that will make your life easier from the start and the training that'll give you a real career path in our kitchens and beyond.
• Whitbread Benefits card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants
• Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme
• Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more
• Have breakfast on us: Enjoy a complimentary Premier Inn breakfast for 2 when you join us

Our commitment

We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition. We are committed to being an inclusive organisation that values diversity and welcomes your application whatever your background or situation. Under-represented groups such as women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities & members of the LGBTQIA+ community (those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans and non-binary or those who use a different LGBTQIA+ term), are strongly encouraged to build a career with us. Speak to us about workplace adjustments, part-time and flexible working. Where possible we will support this.

Job ref: 105908-4492

Advertised: 24 Sep 2025