Server

The Botanist Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

50% food and drink

Wagestream

Westfield rewards

Private medical insurance

Job summary

The Botanist Exeter is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team. You’ll maintain cleanliness, support chefs, and help prepare batches while upholding food safety standards.

You’ll work closely with the kitchen crew to ensure smooth service, keep equipment clean, and follow prep lists and hygiene guidelines in a busy hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• We’re looking for people with a strong work ethic who enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in their work and thrive in busy environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining cleanliness throughout the kitchen
• Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils and workspaces
• Supporting deliveries and stock organisation
• Assisting the kitchen team during service
• Following food safety and health & safety procedures
• Prepare food batches for service following prep lists and par levels
• Follow kitchen specifications and measurements when preparing ingredients

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Job description

We are the home of The Botanist, creating memorable hospitality experiences across our family of four unique bar and restaurant brands. Each venue has its own atmosphere and character, brought to life through great food, expertly crafted cocktails, live music and warm, genuine hospitality.

Across the UK, our venues are built around people. From kitchens and bars to front of house and management teams, the people behind our brands shape the atmosphere, energy and experience guests remember.

We work hard, support each other and celebrate success together. We invest in flexible careers, development opportunities and clear progression, creating environments where people can learn, grow and build long-term careers in hospitality.

Hardworking. Honest. Fair. Fun.

These are our values, They influence everything we do, from how we support our teams to the experiences we create for every guest.

Whether you’re searching for your first role, flexible part-time work or your next career opportunity, there’s a place for you here.

You’ll love it here!

What’s in it for you?

Free meal on shift

50% food and drink

Access to our employee assistance programme with Hospitality Action

Two additional paid days off for marriage or a new arrival

One paid day volunteering with your charity of choice each year

Wagestream for live visibility and control of your pay and finances

Westfield rewards for discounts and cash back

Cash back health plan with Westfield Health

Private medical insurance for qualifying team

Wine at supplier cost prices

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave

The Botanist Exeter are hiring a Kitchen Assistant!

Behind every great service is a great kitchen team!

We’re looking for Kitchen Assistants who take pride in keeping things organised, clean and running smoothly. You play an important role in keeping the kitchen operating efficiently by maintaining hygiene standards, preparing food batches, and supporting chefs with essential kitchen tasks.

You work closely with the chefs on shift to ensure the kitchen remains well organised, equipment is clean and ready for use, and ingredients are prepared according to spec.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Maintaining cleanliness throughout the kitchen
• Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils and workspaces
• Supporting deliveries and stock organisation
• Assisting the kitchen team during service
• Following food safety and health & safety procedures
• Prepare food batches for service following prep lists and par levels.
• Follow kitchen specifications and measurements when preparing ingredients.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re looking for people with a strong work ethic who enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in their work and thrive in busy environments.

Previous food preparation experience is helpful but not essential.

Why Join The Botanist Exeter?

You’ll be part of a business that invests in its people, celebrates individuality and gives you the tools, training and support to bring brilliant hospitality to life every day. You’ll receive:

• 50% discount for you and up to 5 guests across our venues
• Free meals on shift
• Your birthday and the day after guaranteed off
• Wagestream financial wellbeing support and earned wage access
• Education subsidies to support personal development
• Confidential support through Hospitality Action
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support

If you’re looking to be part of a great kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you!