Night Kitchen Assistant

Tortilla Mexican Grill plc; Tottenham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid one hour break

Free homecooked lunch during shifts

Epic social events and entertainment

50% discount for friends & family

Love your job! 98% of crew enjoy their

Perkbox discounts

Wellbeing support including free couns

Job summary

Tortilla Mexican Grill plc is seeking a Night Kitchen Assistant for our Central Kitchen in Tottenham Hale. This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive rate of £14 per hour (over 18’s) with bi-weekly pay.

You’ll join a team that prepares fresh fillings and supports high standards of quality and service during night shifts. If you’re enthusiastic, reliable and eager to learn in a busy kitchen, this is the place to grow with a brand known for fresh, California-inspired Mexican food and a

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Willing to learn and work in a night shift kitchen environment.
• Able to work as part of a fast-paced team in a large central kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Cook fillings and assist in preparation in the central kitchen during night shifts.
• Maintain high quality and freshness of ingredients and dishes.
• Support team with cleaning, hygiene and food safety procedures.

Job description

Here at Tortilla, we are seeking to recruit a Night Kitchen Assistant to join our Central Kitchen in Tottenham Hale to work night shifts. You will join us on a permanent and full-time basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive rate of £14 per hour (over 18’s) paid every 2 weeks.

About Us

Our family of over 65 stores is united by a shared passion for serving high quality, fresh Californian Mexican food. What sets us apart is our commitment to maintaining the authenticity of our ingredients and preparation methods, evident in the fact that we don't have a single freezer in our business! As we embark on an ambitious growth plan in the UK and beyond, exciting opportunities for career development abound. We take pride in fostering a diverse and inclusive company culture, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and valued. Our genuine focus on developing our people is exemplified by the fact that one-third of our headquarters staff started their journey working in-store. The familial atmosphere we cultivate extends beyond work, with epic social events and dedicated entertainment funds for each site, creating a true sense of belonging and camaraderie.

Benefits we can offer you as our Night Kitchen Assistant

• Paid one hour break
• Free homecooked lunch during shifts
• Epic social events and entertainment fund for the whole team
• 50% discount for your friends and family
• Love your job! 98% of our crew say they love their working day
• Amazing discounts on cinema tickets, Apple products, holidays, high street shops and more via Perkbox
• Wellbeing support including free counselling, financial and legal advice

Career Progression As The Night Kitchen Assistant

• Structured career development to Supervisor and beyond
• Real progression and development opportunities - a third of HQ staff started in store!
• Earn professional qualifications with our Apprentice scheme

What we’re looking for in our Night Kitchen Assistant

Our Night Kitchen Assistants are at the heart of Tortilla, working in our Central Kitchen to cook our delicious fillings which are always made fresh. Whether you’ve had previous experience in as a Pot Washer, Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Assistant, Prep Chef, Commis Chef or Line Chef - or if you’re looking for your first job - the important thing for us is that you’re keen to learn, fanatical about our #eatfresh motto and ready to work with the best, freshest and highest quality ingredients. Due to the nature of this role you must be over 18 years old.