Kitchen Team Member

The People's Pub - Stonegate Group; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pub group as a Kitchen Team Member at The Vineyard, Sittingbourne. You will play a key role in food preparation and maintaining kitchen standards while enjoying benefits like discounts and flexible working. This role offers a great opportunity to develop your skills in a vibrant pub environment.

Benefits

25% off food and drink via MiXR App

Stonegate Xtra Rewards discounts

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Flexible working

David Lloyd corporate discount rates

Discounted dental insurance

Wagestream – early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Ability to assist the Head Chef with orders and stock taking.
• Experience in maintaining kitchen equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation and producing high-quality dishes.
• Ensuring kitchen cleanliness and overseeing deliveries.
• Offering suggestions to improve kitchen performance.

Skills

Passion for hospitality

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Job description

Kitchen Team Member

Location: Vineyard

Are you a Kitchen Team Member or a Kitchen Porter ready to take the next step? As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a pivotal role in our business success while developing skills to advance your career.

As a Kitchen Team Member, do you have:

• A passion for hospitality
• A willingness to learn new skills every day
• A keen eye for detail
• The ability to assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, and food hygiene at Vineyard
• The experience to maintain kitchen equipment

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with food preparation
• Producing high-quality dishes consistently to specification for our guests
• Ensuring the kitchen is in an excellent, clean, and hygienic condition at all times
• Overseeing deliveries
• Offering suggestions and creative ideas to improve the kitchen’s performance
• Working with the team to achieve company targets

A little about us…

Each pub has its own story, character, and loyal locals, but they all share a welcoming spirit. Whether it’s sports screenings, quiz nights, or DJs, there’s always something happening. Our pubs serve proper pub grub—big, juicy burgers and classic fish and chips—and pour a cracking pint. We offer value, a great atmosphere, and a memorable pub experience. The Vineyard Sittingbourne is a friendly venue with delicious food, great drinks, and unforgettable experiences, including major sporting events and weekly activities.

What’s in it for you?

• Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and friends across our managed estate
• Stonegate Xtra Rewards – discounts across high street retailers
• VIP entry to our pubs and bars
• Stonegate hotel discounts
• Flexible working
• David Lloyd corporate discount rates
• Discounted dental insurance
• Wagestream – early access to earned wages

At Stonegate Group, we’re proud to be the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues, with brands like Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld. Learn more at www.stonegatecareers.co.uk.

If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process under the Equality Act 2010, please inform us in advance to facilitate support or adaptations. Contact Vineyard directly.

Job Reference: VS1315046SitKTM