Kitchen Team Member - Slug & Lettuce

Stonegate Company Ltd.; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MiXR rewards card

Xtra rewards portal discounts

VIP pub entry perks

Hotel discounts

Flexible working

Retail discounts

Dental insurance

Earned wages access (Stream)

Job summary

Slug & Lettuce Milton Keynes is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to support our kitchen operations, assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, and food hygiene, and help maintain a high standard of cleanliness. You will contribute to preparing consistently high-quality dishes for guests and support the team to ensure smooth kitchen performance.

The role involves assisting with food preparation, overseeing deliveries, and bringing ideas to improve kitchen efficiency while working in a lively

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to assist head chef with orders and stock taking.
• Commitment to high hygiene standards.
• Willingness to learn new kitchen skills daily.
• Keen eye for detail in food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation.
• Produce high-quality dishes to specification for guests.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene at all times.
• Oversee deliveries.
• Work with the team to meet company targets.

Skills

Hospitality passion

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Food hygiene awareness

Job description

Location- Slug And Lettuce

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 Slug And Lettuce
• 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…

Be Together. Get Together. Out Together. That’s our mantra! We’re S&L, where the lushest of eats meet all-time cocktail sensations. But we aren’t just about the here and now. We’re here for a good time and a long time, because we know all the best moments are the ones to remember. We serve energy and togetherness, and our squad is what makes it all possible. We’re after the inclusive, confident, fabulous fun lovers of the world who can slay the game and make S&L THE place to be. Slug & Lettuce Milton Keynes is furnished with cute birdcage features inside along with a fantastic outside seating area. The food and drink offering is varied and can cater to all tastes, we also offer a fantastic boozy Afternoon Tea, 2-4-1 cocktails every day, Fizz Fridays, and Bottomless Brunch.

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 Slug And Lettuce directly.