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With your support as a Part Time Kitchen Assistant at {{Location Description}}, everything will run smoothly! You’ll make sure the kitchen is stocked up, clean, tidy and ready for the shift ahead; supporting the chefs to serve food to be proud of. WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? Flexible shifts to fit around you. We're offering a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether you're looking for date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered. 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family. Wagestream – a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it. Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications. Discounts on gym memberships. Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS KITCHEN ASSISTANT YOU’LL… Set up the kitchen ready for the day. Help keep the kitchen clean during a busy shift. Work as part of a team, supporting the chefs to serve food to be proud of.

We are an award-winning street food business specialized in the production of crescentine: the one true Italian fried sandwiches. First time in UK 🎉 Now it's time for us to expand our UK team. We are looking for new team member as friendly, positive, proactive as we are and willing to learn the art of making this one of a kind Italian delicacy while connecting with the crowd and managing the flow of customers. Human interaction is key at Indegno, so being friendly and attentive while taking orders and chatting with folks in line is a must. You will be responsible of preparing crescentines, cooking Italian recipes, slicing cold cuts, greeting customers and managing the cash register. It's a multi-faceted, dynamic position, you will definitely never get bored!

Job Summary To assist in the provision of the catering service to the standards required by the authority. Candidate Profile Some experience of preparing and cooking food To be able to communicate at a reasonable level To be aware of procedures with regards to cleanliness and storage of food, including food rotation. To be able to complete simple forms and read basic instructions in English (this is required as cleaning rotas need to be filled in as do other daily records and instructions are often written) To have received an introduction to Food Hygiene training Needs verified photo ID. Health & Safety Must have experience in catering or service industry and have knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations. Must be well presented with high standards of personal hygiene. No jewellery or nail polish to be worn. All catering staff must have undergone pre-employment health screening. Personal Protective Equipment Must possess overall, headgear, sensible shoes with non-slip soles essential.

Job Title: Head Kitchen Porter Reporting to: CPU Manager/MOD Location: CPU Job Holder: Job Profile The main purpose of this role is to ensure the CPU is always clean, safe and presentable, maintaining Bread and Truffle, Food Safety and Health & Safety standards. Please note that this role requires, due to its nature, good level of Physical strength and endurance. This post involves carrying and washing equipment and packaging up to 25kg, multiple bending and twisting. All necessary PPE will be provided. Responsibilities: General Cleaning Organising work, working schedule and delegating tasks to Kitchen Porters Ensure kitchen areas are always kept clean and tidy Check and clean all public areas and ensure constant supply of soap, toilet tissue and paper towels at all times. Operate the wash up area, ensuring a sufficient supply of utensils/equipment, like chopping bords, knives, oven trays, delivery and storage boxes Ensure that all working/production surfaces are clean before and after production shift of certain departments Ensure correct cleaning materials are used to clean equipment Collect and dispose correctly of rubbish as required, including paying attention to agreed weights or volumes allowed and any recycling procedures followed Deliveries Assist with checking of deliveries into the CPU and recording temperatures correctly onto electronic system used Store deliveries in the appropriate areas adhering to correct stock rotation principles (FIFO – first in, first out) Cleaning Materials and Equipment Ensure adequate levels of cleaning materials Ensure sufficient stock of PPE is always available for use Inform Manager of cleaning product order requirements and place the order on the system after approval Report any equipment or property defects to Manager Organise laundry storage and regular exchange of clean/ dirty uniform Hygiene/Health & Safety Adhere and periodically revise cleaning schedule and ensure duties are completed efficiently Wear the correct uniform and ensure that company hygiene and health & safety standards are always adhered to All necessary forms filled and uploaded on Alert 65 accordingly Teamwork Assist rest of team, including bakers in the kitchen where necessary Attend work on time to ensure the smooth running of the shift Key Performance Indicators Cleanliness of working area – internal audits Appearance, timekeeping and attendance Appraisal feedback Feedback from other staff members Availability of utensils and cleanliness of equipment and areas during service Stock rotation and storage Essential Skills & Knowledge · Good organisational skills · Ability to prioritise tasks · Ability to multitasking · Good knowledge of cleaning products and uses · Basic computer literacy skills · COSSH training – will be provided · Food safety lvl2 – will be provided Personality Characteristics · Polite and helpful · Hardworking · Self-motivated · Team player · Eye for detail Level of Experience · 2 years. Qualifications · COSSH – will be tailored and provided by employer

Are you passionate about working in fast-paced, dynamic environments? Appetite 4 Work is hiring experienced Kitchen Assistants and General Assistants to join our team for January and February 2025! What We Offer: Pay: £12 - £14 per hour Flexible, temporary, part-time roles Weekly pay Exciting opportunities to work at stadiums, events, and a variety of venues What We're Looking For: Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role A hardworking, reliable, and team-oriented individual Someone ready to thrive in busy kitchen and event environments Ability to pick up last minute work and travel anywhere between 30 to 60 minutes in London for work.

Part time kitchen porter/sushi chef assistant required for minimum 15-20hrs per week. would prefer someone who has experience working in the kitchen environment. We are located in Crouch End, North London. Kindly check your travel distance before applying.

About Us: The Golden Anchor is a renowned gastro pub in the heart of Nunhead, known for its unique fusion of traditional British pub food and bold, vibrant Caribbean flavors. We are proud of our Caribbean roots, offering our guests an unforgettable culinary experience in a warm and welcoming environment. With a passion for food and community, The Golden Anchor has become a local favorite, blending the best of both worlds in our cuisine. Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at The Golden Anchor. In this role, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. Working closely with our Head Chef, you will help deliver dishes that celebrate both British pub classics and Caribbean-inspired creations. If you have a love for dynamic, flavorful cooking and want to be part of a diverse culinary team, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and Cook: Oversee a designated section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauté, or garnish), preparing high-quality dishes with attention to detail and consistency. • Caribbean-Inspired Dishes: Assist in creating and perfecting Caribbean-influenced dishes, bringing a taste of the islands to our menu. • Menu Development: Contribute to menu development with creative ideas that align with our Caribbean and British gastro pub theme. • Maintain Standards: Ensure that all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation, maintaining the pub’s reputation for excellent cuisine. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations, particularly during busy periods. • Health & Safety: Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations, ensuring your section operates in line with health and safety standards. • Training & Mentorship: Support junior kitchen staff in their development, offering guidance and sharing your knowledge to maintain a positive team environment. • Stock Management: Assist with ordering and managing stock levels for your section, minimizing waste and ensuring the kitchen runs efficiently. What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a fast-paced kitchen. • Strong knowledge of British pub food, with an enthusiasm for Caribbean flavors and cooking techniques. • A passion for creating high-quality dishes with a focus on flavor, presentation, and consistency. • Ability to work well under pressure and handle a busy kitchen environment with professionalism. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, contributing to a positive and productive kitchen culture. • Strong attention to detail, particularly in food preparation, portion control, and plating. • An understanding of food safety and hygiene practices, with relevant certifications (preferred but not essential). What We Offer: • A competitive salary with opportunities for progression within the kitchen team. • A vibrant and supportive working environment in a beloved local pub with a rich cultural heritage. • The chance to develop and showcase your skills, especially in Caribbean-inspired cuisine. • Staff discounts on food and drink, plus a share of tips. • The opportunity to be part of a community-focused pub with a loyal customer base. If you’re a skilled chef with a passion for both Caribbean and British cuisine and you’re eager to make your mark in a vibrant gastro pub, we’d love to hear from you! The Golden Anchor 23 Evelina Rd, Nunhead, London SE15 2DX

Kitchen Porter Role: We are seeking a full-time Kitchen Porter to join our central London café restaurant team. The ideal candidate will assist with food preparation, cleaning, and deep cleaning tasks. Working Hours: - Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM £12 per hours Join us in maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment!

We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant at Vita Mia Pizzeria. As a Kitchen Assistant you will provide a quality service and be an integral role in the restaurant's operations. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable kitchen experience. We are looking for someone who is hard working; able to work in a fast paced kitchen independently, as well as with others.

Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Member to join the ARRO Coffee family. As a key part of our kitchen staff, you will help prepare and present delicious dishes, from freshly made salads, pastries to artisanal sandwiches, ensuring that our food matches the high standards of our coffee. If you are passionate about food preparation, teamwork, and delivering top-notch service, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities: ** Food Preparation & Quality Control:** - Prepare and create a range of fresh, high-quality food, from sandwiches to salads, ensuring consistency and attention to detail in every dish. - Follow ARRO’s recipes and presentation guidelines, crafting food that not only tastes great but looks visually appealing. - Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely manner, meeting ARRO’s standards for both speed and quality. ** Health, Safety & Hygiene:** - Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness, adhering strictly to food safety regulations. - Carry out health and safety compliance checks regularly, ensuring that all procedures are followed. - Safely operate kitchen equipment and machinery, following the manufacturer’s guidelines. ** Stock Management:** - Assist in ordering and managing stock, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh, and minimising food wastage. - Support the Store Manager in stock counts, maintaining an organised and efficient kitchen. ** Team Collaboration:** - Work closely with both kitchen and floor staff, maintaining excellent communication to ensure smooth daily operations. - Act as a positive and proactive team member, attending regular team meetings and supporting the recruitment, training, and development of new kitchen staff. ** Innovation & Feedback:** - Contribute ideas for seasonal dishes, promotions, and menu improvements, staying informed on current food trends and customer preferences. - Provide feedback on kitchen operations to continually improve processes and offerings. Requirements: - Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role, ideally in a café or restaurant setting. - Strong understanding of food safety regulations and procedures. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards. - Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a positive, solution-oriented attitude. - Flexibility with working hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits:** Competitive hourly wage. Complimentary meals during shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. Paid holiday entitlement. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment with recognition programmes like “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required, with a minimum of 1 year in a similar role preferred. Languages: English required; additional languages are a plus. Employment: Full-time, flexible schedules available. Schedule: Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled across all locations. ** Join Us:** If you're passionate about preparing great food, teamwork, and creating memorable customer experiences, apply now to become an ARRO Coffee Kitchen Team Member. We look forward to welcoming you! About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time.

Production Kitchen Assistant Monday to Friday £11.45/hour Around 40 Hours - More hours available Unit 2, Blackwall Trading Estate, 14 Lanrick Rd, Blackwall, London E14 0JP Shifts are usually 7-3pm Monday to Friday. · Additional leave · Company events · Company pension · Cycle to work scheme · Discounted or free food · Employee discount · Health benefits including free GP appointments

Are you a person who is looking for the next step? We are looking for someone who can work on the breakfast and lunch time only, has passion for producing a healthy fresh food in a friendly environment. As successful chef you will be able to demonstrate your creativity, ability and passion. Possibility of progression. Haveanavo cafe!

Job description Job Title: Kitchen Porter Company: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. Renowned for our exquisite desserts, we've earned prestigious recognition, including ranking 2nd on TasteAtlas' list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we've been honoured with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. Join us as we expand our presence with the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Kitchen Porter at our London branch. The Kitchen Porter plays a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring smooth operations in our kitchen. Salary: 12-13/hour Vacancies: 2 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours a week Responsibilities: - Ensuring the kitchen area is kept clean and organized at all times - Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment by hand or using dishwashers - Sweeping and mopping floors, and removing garbage - Assisting chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks as needed - Unloading deliveries and organizing storage areas - Adhering to health and safety regulations and maintaining a hygienic working environment ** Requirements:** - Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role is preferred but not required - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and cleanliness - Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £12-15 per hour Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Assist with the preparation of food and are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of dishes, workstations, and food storage facilities. Cleaning all dishes, workstations, cooking equipment, and food storage areas by food safety regulations. Washing, chopping, shredding, and grating ingredients for subsequent use by the chef. Sweeping and mopping floors, as required. Assisting with the unloading of deliveries. Cleaning trash cans and disposing of refuse regularly.

Immediate start Hello and welcome to our wonderful Vegan Sattvic Kitchen. We are based in Park Royal and we are looking for a kitchen assistant and trainee sous chef. Duties will include chopping and prepping, packaging of the food and organising, tidying, washing up, and assisting the head chef in whatever he needs. We run a small kitchen and we are looking for hire someone who is Motivated Non smoker ESSENTIAL Experience in kitchens Organised Keen to learn Positive disposition And more importantly someone who would like to join a small fun team and grow with our business Hours are flexible but as the moment we are looking at 10 - 6pm pm. We pay between £10-£12per hour paid direct to your account, depending on age and experience.

We are looking for a talented and dedicated Kitchen Assistant, for a new project by our restaurant group. - Prime location - Fast pace - Opportunity for growth in a fast-expanding young company - Ability to adapt - Family environment - Attractive hours Help the senior Chefs with the prep throughout the day, responsible for the washing up area, maintaining the kitchen clean and tidy.

We are looking for a Kitchen Team Member who is friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humor to a friendly professional kitchen team. You will be involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. What We Offer: Salary up to £13.10 (including £1 weekly team bonus). Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee. 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty. Unlimited coffee on shift. You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it! Healthcare cash plan. Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread. Monthly team socials and annual parties. Opportunities for development in the company. Green Commute – Cycle Scheme. Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

We are an established local restaurant, trading over 14 years, known for seasonal, made from scratch food. Our focus has always been on quality over quantity. We also serve specialty coffee and directly import artisan products from Europe. We are looking for an experienced and Kitchen Assistant to work alongside our team and under the direction of our Head Chef. Ideal candidate would also be happy to contribute and help in improving existing brunch and dinner offerings as well as helping out in daily running of all aspects of the Kitchen. Main requirements: - experience in modern restaurants/hotels/bakeries - high attention to detail - ability to follow and create new recipes - adaptable, team player, customer focused and setting high standards and producing consistently high quality - cleaning and maintaining high standards

The role of a kitchen assistant is crucial in supporting the kitchen staff and ensuring that daily operations run smoothly. Kitchen assistants work under chefs, cooks, or kitchen supervisors, and their responsibilities often include a range of tasks that contribute to cleanliness, food preparation, and organization. Here’s a breakdown of their typical roles and responsibilities: 1. Food Preparation Support • Basic Prep Work: Washing, peeling, chopping, and cutting vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients as directed by the chef. • Assisting with Recipes: Helping to measure and weigh ingredients, portioning food items, and preparing simple dishes as per instruction. • Preparing Garnishes and Sides: Preparing sauces, garnishes, or simple side dishes for service. 2. Maintaining Kitchen Cleanliness • Dishwashing and Equipment Cleaning: Washing dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils using industrial dishwashers or by hand, as well as cleaning cooking equipment. • Sanitizing Surfaces: Keeping countertops, prep stations, and other kitchen surfaces clean and sanitized in compliance with health and safety regulations. • Cleaning Floors: Sweeping, mopping, and maintaining kitchen floors to ensure a clean and safe environment. 3. Stock and Inventory Management • Storing Ingredients: Properly storing food and ingredients according to food safety guidelines, including correct labeling and rotation to prevent spoilage.

Job Overview We are seeking TURKISH SPEAKING experienced, dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced environment in Knightsbridge. The Kitchen Porter plays a vital role in supporting the culinary team by ensuring that the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in the hospitality industry, particularly within hotels and restaurants, while contributing to food preparation and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Responsibilities - Assist with food preparation tasks as directed by chefs and kitchen staff. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, pots, and pans. - Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use. - Help with the delivery and storage of food supplies, ensuring proper stock rotation. - Support chefs during busy service periods by providing assistance as needed. - Adhere to health and safety regulations, including proper food handling practices. - Report any maintenance issues or hazards to the kitchen management team promptly. Qualifications - Previous experience in a hotel, restaurant, or hospitality environment is advantageous. - Strong organisational skills with an ability to work efficiently under pressure. - Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards helping others. - Ability to follow instructions accurately and maintain high standards of cleanliness. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required.

Kitchen porter/assistant required for pub kitchen in a beautiful Victorian pub on the corner of Ealing Common. Passion for food, delivering excellence and ability to work as part of a team is a must. Previous experience in a similar role preferred.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will assist in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, including all equipment and surfaces, you will also be responsible to: Wash and store dishes, pots, pans, and utensils. Ensure waste is disposed of promptly and appropriately. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and best practices. General cleaning of all kitchen common areas sweeps and mop floors. Making sure work surfaces, dishwashing machines, floors and staff canteen are. always clean and sanitised. Ensuring that the food preparation sites are clean. What do we offer? Competitive hourly rate, Service charge and annual bonus of £1.300,00 per year. Free Stays in the UK or Ireland (4 nights/year) – Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Employee Benefit Card – Discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide. Sofitel Experience – Enjoy a luxurious night at our hotel, complete with a delightful breakfast. Complimentary Meals While on Duty. Special Rates in F&B, Rooms & Spa – Treat yourself to luxury at unbeatable prices. Be Part of the Largest Hospitality Group in Europe. Exceptional Training and Development Opportunities through Apprenticeship Program. Global Growth Opportunities. Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 GP Access – Your well-being is our priority. Social Events and Activities.