56 Best kitchen assistant Jobs in Surbiton (July 2025)

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a key part of the kitchen staff, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. Your main duties will include washing dishes, cleaning kitchen equipment, and ensuring all work areas are tidy and safe. This is a full-time position with opportunities to grow within a busy and friendly kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: - Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment - Keep the kitchen clean and organised - Assist with basic food prep and waste disposal when needed - Follow health and safety regulations at all times

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Could you be the most important person in our kitchen? Join us as a Kitchen Porter and you’ll be the person who keeps the wheels turning in our busy kitchen. You’ll keep it clean; you’ll keep it safe - and you’ll protect the space in which the chefs can create their magic… The team spirit in our kitchens is brilliant and there’s real pride in helping create something special for customers. This is also a great way to learn about catering. The Sun is a business where kitchen assistants can go on and progress their career – and given our passion for fresh ingredients, there are few better places to learn the food business. If you’ve never worked in a professional kitchen before, don’t worry. For this role, personality and potential are more important than skills and experience.

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Ralph's

Production Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant Please note: This is currently a part-time position, with the potential to develop into a full-time role towards Christmas. It is not suitable for students seeking seasonal summer work. Job description Ralph’s is actively recruiting for General Catering Assistants to work in Our friendly production kitchen in Chessington Surrey, working hours are on any given day where necessary between 8 am and 4 pm. You must be able to work on any given day, however these days will be planned in advance with plenty of notice. The roles vary depending on the needs of the business and your experience. However, no kitchen experience is needed. General Kitchen Assistants duties may include but not limited to: General preparation and clean-down of kitchen areas Food preparation Food packaging and labelling Cleaning general areas within the site Washing up Deliveries (if clean UK licence held) What we offer: Work with an award winning chef of more than 10 Great Taste Awards Flexible working hours that work for you (minimum 16 hours per week). Free on site training Further opportunities subject to experience and progress within the job A temporary position may lead on to a permanent opportunity Small friendly team Sampling of new recipes Immediate start Requirements Right to work on the UK documentation Previous catering experience is a bonus, but it is not essential as full training will be provided. Driving would be an advantage due to some of our locations, but it’s not essential. If you are available for regular or temporary work, we would love to hear from you – there will be guaranteed work so APPLY TODAY! Job Type: Temporary, part time leading to full time optional Pay: £12.21 per hour starting rate Benefits: Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Saturday work available to UK driving licence holders Two week trial period Work Location: In person Experience - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety standards and practices is preferred, full training provided - A passion for cooking and an eagerness to assist in a team-oriented setting will be highly regarded. Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Catering: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Kitchen Assistant Expected start date: 01/06/2025 Understanding of food safety practices and regulations is beneficial. Ability to work effectively in a team setting while also being capable of taking initiative when needed. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining high standards in meal preparation. If you are passionate about food and eager to develop your skills in a supportive kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

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Lass O’ Richmond Hill

Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

We are a wonderful family, with a head chef that is known for training kitchen porters to become trained chefs. We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to help drive our kitchen forward.

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Fish! Kitchen Ltd

Waiter/take away assistant (Kingston)

Fish! Kitchen in Kingston KT2 7AF a restaurant and takeaway - is seeking an experienced and reliable waiter/waitress to join our small, dedicated team for a permanent, long-term position. You must be able to work between Tuesday and Saturday in a various weekly rota. The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Sundays. The shift are lunch 10am to 4pm, dinner 4pm to close and some double shifts all day with break. The hours are around 25-30 per week. About Us: Our small but perfectly formed restaurant offers a range of seafood delights, from classic fish & chips to lobster and oysters. We pride ourselves on serving the freshest fish and seafood, sourced directly from our own fishmonger, Jarvis, located next door. The Role: - Customer Service: Provide excellent service in both our restaurant and takeaway sections. - Environment: Friendly atmosphere catering to families, regulars, locals, and business professionals. What We Offer: - Pay: £12.50 /hour plus full share of weekly tips - Payment: Monthly payment with weekly access available via the Wagestream app. - Holidays: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service. - Discounts: 20% discount when dining in. - Meals: Complimentary meals and drinks during shifts. - SAGE retail-wellbeing discount, in-house training, and pension scheme. Requirements: - 1-2 years of experience as a waiter/waitress in a restaurant. - Availability: Full-time availability as per the weekly rota. - Excellent communication skills. - Naturally organized. - Personable and friendly attitude. - Team player. - Trustworthy and efficient. ** Eligibility** All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and must obtain a Share Code prior to application.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! What will I be doing? - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef. - Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans. - Training the team alongside the Head Chef. - Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation. - Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? - Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Someone with a good command of English. - An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team! - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: - Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans! - A competitive hourly rate including bonuses. - Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service - Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities! - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together! - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

We are a takeaway located on a football ground, and preferably need someone who is familiar with kitchen and serving customers. We need someone who is very punctual and confident to be front of house.

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SMR Facilities Management

Breakfast Waiter / Waitress

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced environment in a boutique hotel in East Putney. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for hospitality and demonstrate exceptional guest service skills. As a Server, you will be responsible for providing an outstanding dining experience by taking orders, serving food and beverages, coordinating with chefs and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout their breakfast. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly and provide them with menus Take food and drink orders accurately and promptly Upsell menu items to enhance the dining experience Ensure food safety standards are met during food preparation and service Serve food and beverages in a timely manner while maintaining high presentation standards Respond to guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints efficiently Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow Maintain cleanliness of the dining area, including tables, chairs, and utensils Assist in training new staff members as needed Skills Previous experience in a hotel or hospitality setting is preferred Strong knowledge of food safety practices Ability to upsell menu items effectively Basic culinary skills for food preparation tasks Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently Proficient in basic maths for handling bills and payments Outstanding guest service skills with a friendly disposition Familiarity with kitchen operations and teamwork Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract

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