Kitchen Team Member

Stonegate Pub Company; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & drink discount

Retail discounts

VIP pub access

Gym discounts

Earned wage access

Job summary

The Liquorist in Portsmouth is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to support the Head Chef with orders, stock, and daily kitchen tasks. You will assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness and hygiene, and ensure dishes meet our high standards.

Join a lively pub team with rewards and discounts through the MiXR App, exclusive retailer offers, VIP pub access, gym discounts, and earned wage access. Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are valued in this vibrant Portsmouth venue.

Qualifications

• A passion for hospitality.
• Willingness to learn new skills daily.
• Ability to assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking and food hygiene.
• Experience in maintaining kitchen equipment.

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.
• Offer suggestions and creative ideas that can improve the kitchen’s performance.
• Work with the team to achieve company targets.

Skills

Hospitality passion

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Tools

Kitchen upkeep

Job description

Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom, PO1 3TW

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
• The ability to assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene at The Liquorist
• 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.
• 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 Liquorist offers high energy and excitement into Portsmouth's nightlife scene, giving guests a fabulous selection of glamorous cocktails, premium spirits, wines, and craft beers. We are a fun British pub with a glamorous side; style, excitement, and a buzzing energy sit on the waterside in Gunwharf Quays. In the summer sun, the outdoor seating area is the largest in Portsmouth's Quays. With a 10-foot projector and HD TV's, we have a great spot for our guests to watch sporting events and unwind with friends. On the food menu, our guests will find comfort food as well as some more elevated plates, packed full of flavour.

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
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• 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 The Liquorist directly.