Kitchen Team Member-Southampton

SSP UK & Ireland; Southampton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global food travel expert as a Kitchen Assistant in Southampton. Enjoy a dynamic kitchen environment with a pay rate of £12.90 per hour, plus additional earnings for night shifts. Benefit from generous meal discounts and growth opportunities in a diverse workplace.

Benefits

75% discount on meals

Employee Discounts up to 50%

Friends and Family App discounts

Continuous Growth opportunities

Health and Wellbeing Support

Pension plans and life assurance

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or over for certain tasks.
• References required for the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Help with deliveries and prepare meats and vegetables.
• Assist chefs and maintain kitchen and food safety standards.
• Manage time effectively and clean kitchen areas.

Skills

Food Safety

Time Management

Job description

Kitchen Assistant roles in Southampton area

Pay rate: £12.90 per hour + an additional £1.20 for hours worked between midnight and 6 AM, totaling £14.10 per hour.

Shift pattern: Scheduled between 3:00 AM and 12:00 AM

• Successful candidates will be required to provide references for the last 5 years and undergo a Criminal Record Check in line with Airport Security Regulations.
• Applicants must be 18 years or over to perform certain tasks or work on specific shifts, including handling and serving alcohol.

Join our dynamic team as a Kitchen Assistant and ignite your culinary career! Dive into a fast-paced kitchen environment where every dish is a masterpiece in the making.

If you're passionate about food and travel, you've come to the right place. We are the global food travel experts, offering delicious options whether you're flying, taking a train, or passing by.

At SSP, we provide more than jobs; we offer career opportunities with numerous benefits:

• 75% discount on your meal while on shift.
• Employee Discounts: Up to 50% off, including 20% off on alcoholic beverages, at various SSP brands across the UK.
• Friends and Family App: 20% discount across select units (T&C apply).
• SSP App: Offers shopping discounts, GP appointments, 24/7 helpline, and wellbeing support.
• Continuous Growth: Access to training, apprenticeships, and development programs, including Duty Manager and Chef Academy.
• Health and Wellbeing Support: Retail Trust, flexible working, family-friendly leave.
• Culture: We value diversity and inclusion, supporting networks like LGBTQ+, Women’s Network, Neurodiversity, and Disability groups.
• Financial Support: Pension plans, life assurance, share schemes, Cycle to Work, and competitive pay.

Responsibilities include helping with deliveries, preparing meats and vegetables, assisting chefs, stock rotation, maintaining kitchen and food safety standards, managing time effectively, understanding ingredient measurements, cleaning, and confidently cooking menu dishes.

If you feel you belong at SSP, apply now and start an exciting journey as a Kitchen Assistant!

SSP is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, committed to recruiting and retaining talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives.