Kitchen Team Member

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

Job summary

A leading hospitality organization in Reading is seeking a Kitchen Team Member. This role involves preparing and serving delicious meals to guests in a dynamic restaurant environment. No previous chef experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to start in the culinary field. The company values diversity and offers various benefits including discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms

25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants

Company pension

Savings on various expenses

£40 meal voucher on joining

Qualifications

• No chef experience needed.
• Support for all background and situations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and serve meals to guests.
• Join a team in a leading hospitality business.

Job description

Come and be a Kitchen Team Member at our Beefeater in Reading. Help us prepare, cook and serve our mouth‑watering meals to guests. Immediate start, no chef experience needed.

We're currently recruiting in the Southcote Beefeater, working 20 hours per week, at up to £12.56 per hour, located at Southcote Lane, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3AB.

Why you’ll love it here:

• Training and support: user‑friendly equipment and training that gives a real career path in our kitchens and beyond.
• Whitbread Benefits card: up to 60 % off Premier Inn rooms and 25 % off meals in Whitbread Restaurants.
• Pension and saving scheme: company pension and ‘save as you earn’ scheme.
• Discounts: savings on shops, utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more.
• Have a meal on us: a £40 voucher to spend in our restaurant when you join us.

What you’ll do:

Join our team at the Southcote Beefeater as a Kitchen Team Member, cooking up tasty meals for our guests. Be part of the UK’s leading hospitality business, Whitbread. We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition.

Whitbread is 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, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community—those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans and non‑binary or who use a different LGBTQIA+ term—are strongly encouraged to build a career with us. We offer workplace adjustments, part‑time and flexible working where possible.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer.