Kitchen Team Member

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

Benefits offered by this job

MiXR App 25% off food/drink

Stonegate Xtra Rewards

VIP entry to pubs/bars

Corporate discounts

Stream – early wage access

Job summary

Stonegate Group, the UK's leading pub operator, is hiring a Kitchen Team Member for the Bluebell Hotel near Middlesbrough. You will assist with food preparation, help the Head Chef with orders and stock checks, and maintain high hygiene standards.

Join a lively team and develop your hospitality skills, with perks including staff discounts and early wage access. This on-site role welcomes kitchen experience and offers development within a busy pub environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for hospitality and guest service.
• Willingness to learn new skills daily.
• Ability to assist Head Chef with orders, stock taking, and hygiene.

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

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Job description

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, TS5 7HL

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 Bluebell Hotel
• 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 Bluebell Hotel is located close to Middlesbrough and boasts a welcoming atmosphere, 60 rooms, and extremely friendly staff. We are the ideal location for those travelling for business or pleasure. Our pub and restaurant is extremely popular and offers delicious pub food, real ales, cocktails, Sky Sports, an outside seating area, and function rooms that our guests adore.

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 Bluebell Hotel directly.