Kitchen Team Member

Great Local Pubs; Rugby; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25% off food and drink

Xtra Rewards discounts

VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars

Hotel Discounts

Flexible working

Discounted rates at David Lloyd and PK

Discounted Dental Insurance

Stream – Early access to earned wages

Job summary

The George, Rugby, a traditional British pub operated by Stonegate Group, seeks a Kitchen Team Member to join our busy kitchen. You’ll assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene and keeping equipment in good condition while delivering high-quality dishes to our guests.

This role offers flexible working and access to staff perks in our managed estate, including discounts and rewards. If you’re passionate about hospitality, eager to learn, and detail‑oriented, join us to help

Qualifications

• Passion for hospitality.
• Willingness to learn new skills daily.
• Keen eye for detail.
• Ability to assist Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene.
• Experience to maintain 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.
• Overseeing deliveries.
• 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

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Location- The George

Kitchen Team Member

About Us

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
• A keen eye for detail
• The ability to assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene at The George
• 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.
• Overseeing deliveries.
• 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 George, Rugby is a traditional British pub, well-known for its legendary Sunday roasts and menu of family favourites. The George is welcoming, friendly, and cosy and has all the facilities any guest could need. Our HD screens showing live sports create a really great atmosphere in the pub. With fantastic outside seating, a beer garden, and a dining area that hosts live music events and fun for all the family.

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
• Stonegate Hotel Discounts
• Flexible working
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• Discounted Dental Insurance
• 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 George directly.