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Restaurant Assistant - Cosmo-Edinburgh At COSMO Authentic World Kitchen, we don't just serve food-we've redefined the dining experience. As the pioneers of the world buffet concept, we've been setting the standard in global dining since 2003. Recognised as the Best Restaurant in 100 Brands by the Savanta Brand Vue Survey, we've grown into a household name across the UK and Ireland, with a legacy built on innovation and excellence. Join Our Team Are you passionate about food and providing excellent customer service? We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, and dedicated Restaurant Assistant to join our dynamic team! Key Responsibilities: • Greeting and seating guests with a warm, friendly smile, • Assisting with food and beverage orders, ensuring customer satisfaction, • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining areas, • Collaborating with the kitchen and waitstaff to ensure smooth service, • Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is a plus, but not required, • A positive attitude and a team player, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Competitive pay with opportunities for growth, • A fun, supportive, and energetic work environment, • Discounts on delicious meals from around the world, • Flexible hours to suit your schedule

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play an important part in supporting residents’ health and wellbeing, working in line with food safety standards and MHA’s values of care, respect and dignity. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our catering team at MHA.

Great food in the workplace isn't simply about fuel.It's about increasing productivity and improving performance; it's about happy motivated people and inspiring environments.Our customers are at the heart of everything we do - we live to bring food and people together.We are brave, bold and curious

Join one of the UK's leading hospitality businesses as a Prep Chef. What We're Looking For In Our Prep Chefs. We'd love you to have experience of working in a kitchen as a kitchen assistant or an assistant chef.

Recruit4Mum is hiring a Catering Assistant for Thameside Primary School in Readings, Berkshire.

Ottolenghi HQ & Test Kitchen is excited to announce the opening of our first restaurant in Edinburgh, Scotland in autumn 2026. We are looking for a talented Assistant General Manager to join our team.

FOH General Assistant/Kitchen Porter. As a FOH General Assistant/Kitchen Porter, you will mainly be working front‑of‑house.

A leading catering service provider in Edinburgh is seeking a FOH General Assistant/Kitchen Porter to support day-to-day operations at Dreghorn Barracks. The role offers a permanent, full-time contract with various benefits including a free uniform, employee assistance programs, and extensive traini

We are now looking for a talented Assistant General Manager to join our team and be part of something truly special from the very beginning. Exclusive workshops and demos, including cooking, food, wine, and cocktail sessions in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen.

Our Kitchen Assistants play an essential role in delivering exceptional customer experience across our Restaurants - delivering tasty food, ensuring food hygiene and maintaining high operational standards. Working proactively and supporting general kitchen duties. Working alongside the kitchen team

Toby Carvery - Edinburgh West is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Responsibilities include setting up the kitchen, maintaining cleanliness during shifts, and supporting chefs in food preparation.

Kitchen Assistant – The Manor, Edinburgh - £13. Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives through your work? Do you value a supportive environment where work-life balance is a priority? Caring Homes is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our family. Ensure the

Full Ensure that all close down kitchen procedures are followed and that the kitchen is always clean and prepared as possible for the next shift. Our Kitchen Assistants are responsible for preparing our food offering to the highest quality and standards. Ensuring that the kitchen is set up and ready

Caring Homes Group Ltd in Edinburgh is seeking a full-time Kitchen Assistant to join their nurturing team. The role involves maintaining a clean and well-organised kitchen, supporting cooking tasks, and upholding hygiene standards.

With your support as a Part Time Kitchen Assistant at Miller & Carter – Edinburgh City Centre, 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 will I be doing? As Kitchen

Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas.

With your support as a Kitchen Assistant at Toby Carvery - Edinburgh West, 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 WILL I BE DOING? AS KITCHEN ASSISTANT YOU’LL….

Pasta Evangelists in Edinburgh is looking for a Cloud Kitchen Assistant to ensure high-quality food preparation within a fast-paced kitchen environment. Your responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, adhering to safety standards, and preparing food efficiently.

Gather & Gather UK is looking for a Kitchen Assistant in Edinburgh to prepare delicious high-quality food and maintain kitchen cleanliness. Candidates must be team players with the ability to manage pressure, demonstrate exceptional time-keeping, and be flexible in relation to shifts.

Pertemps are delighted to be working with our public sector client to recruit for School Lunch Assistants on a temporary basis. Role: School Lunch Assistant Location: Edinburgh (EH15) Pay: £13.66 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday (hours differ depend on location)) Duration: Temporary Ongoing (part-time and term-time) Start Date: Immediate This role requires a PVG Certificate (£59 for a new application or £18 to update an existing certificate). Role Responsibilities Help prepare and serve tasty, nutritious school meals Provide friendly, helpful service to pupils and staff Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and safe Work in a supportive and welcoming team What we look for Approachable, dependable and a team player Basic food hygiene knowledge (helpful but not essential) Able to stay calm and organised during busy periods Why apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to: Earn extra income during school hours Support your local community Build catering experience in a friendly environment Keep your afternoons, evenings, weekends and Fridays free!! If this sounds like the perfect fit, we’d love to hear from you — apply online today

We invite you to join Pho. And come be part of this stylish and lively restaurant brand. Were looking for a cool and charismatic Assistant Manager to join our management team in Pho Edinburgh in St James Quarter Salary offer of up to £46,400 is made up of a base of £32,400 plus earnings received through tronc. Whos Pho? Sure, our food is pretty amazing! But were also all about the atmosphere Were talking funky music in the backgrounddimmed lightsStaff cracking jokes by the kitchen pass as they quickly step in and out. Guests are bantering with the waiters. You hear wine glasses clinking and most importantly, in between all that buzz, you hear the slurping of some fresh Ph? . What Pho can offer you! Free fresh meals at work 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends! Get paid every 2 weeks! Or Get paid quicker with Wagestream We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties! Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend) Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing. Company pension Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond What Pho is looking for: Minimum x1 years Restaurant Management experience. Bar or restaurant, or a bit both Big passion for food! As part of our management team, youll be expected to learn everything about our fresh food. A people person ready to assist in staff training, development and rota scheduling Experience communicating with suppliers. Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day. E.g. Acquire for stock ordering. If this is the job for you, come apply! TPBN1_UKCT

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Newhaven is situated by Newhaven Harbour near Ocean Terminal with a 58 place capacity.Our nursery boasts 3 age-appropriate, beautiful, bright rooms adapted to the age and stage of the children filled with exciting toys and learning materials so that children can have fun and learn at their own pace. We also have an alluring outdoor space for children to develop their social skills and independence. Our Busy Bees Childcare team work hard to develop unique learning enhancements for our nursery, these help the children in learning core skills for every stage of their development.Free onsite parking available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off its our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, theres more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding each child is unique. If youre passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now! TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Duty Manager Location: Edinburgh, EH10 7DS Salary: £13.70 - £14.70 per hour Job Type: Permanent, Full Time - including weekend work Working Hours: Flexibility available but generally 35 - 45 hours per week, usual shifts are 8:30 -16:30 or 10:00 -19:30 About us: We are a Farm, Golf club and Restaurant that attracts visitors from far and wide and are VERY busy every day. If you love the buzz of service, working as a part of a close-knit team and leading from the front, this could be the place for you. About the role: We are looking for a warm, friendly and capable Duty Manager at Swanston Brasserie. This position includes greeting customers and answering questions about the menu, specials, and drinks. This is a role which requires bar and barista experience and an ability to adapt and work quickly and efficiently when under pressure. You should have previous hospitality experience with roles including bar, floor and barista, and be able to cope with a queue at the door whilst thinking three steps ahead! We are an extremely busy venue that requires a strong and capable leader for this role. Key duties: Greeting guests and answering questions about the menu, specials and the farm Supporting the General manager and Assistant manager day to day Problem solving and working at a fast pace with a smile Maintaining cleanliness of front of house area including tables, chairs, floors, etc. Turning over tables quickly and efficiently Providing a high standard of friendly and warm service Barista and bar work- producing drinks and beverages to a consistently high standard Effective communication as part of a busy team Leading and supporting other staff on duty Lead other staff and support them in their duties as required Cash handling, opening and closing procedures Be a clear and strong communicator Handle bookings, reservation enquiries and on-site questions Assist with stock and maintaining stock levels Ensure health and safety measures are adhered to and applied in line with company policy Maintain good communication with the rest of the team and kitchen staff Be a strong leader who leads by exampleAbout you: Minimum 3 years hospitality experience Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment Bar and barista trained Knowledge of till systems High standard of personal presentation Ability to use own initiative Sound knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety Strong product knowledge Knowledge of local food trends Be available for private function work as requiredWhy join us: Competitive rate of pay plus card tips and service charge paid to your monthly wage 50% discount on food Free on-site parking Uniform provided (depending on role) Sociable working hours (8:30 -16:30 or 10:00 -19:30) Flexible shifts No split shifts Tips shared equally on shift A strong and supportive team Company events Company pensionPlease click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Duty Manager, Restaurant Supervisor, Front of House Manager, Floor Manager, Hospitality Team Leader, Shift Manager, Assistant Restaurant Manager, Bar Supervisor, Head Barista, Senior Waiter, Brasserie Supervisor, Food and Beverage Supervisor, F&B Lead, Catering Manager, Golf Club Supervisor, Bistro Manager, Hospitality Lead, Service Manager, Front of House Lead, Customer Service Manager, Event Supervisor, Lead Bartender, Section Manager, Assistant General Manager, Shift Lead will also be considered for this role

We are recruiting for both full and part time chefs and kitchen assistants to join our team. Located in Edinburgh city centre, we are a medium sized family operated restaurant and wine cafe that has been open for 8 years. We serve a range of 'continental based' breakfasts, lunches, dinners as well as smaller tapas plates and platters. Chef (full or part time) roles include daily food preparation, cooking in service, stock control and ordering. Kitchen assistant (full or part time) roles include food prep, cooking and preparing batches of the main menu items such as lasagne, parmagiana, tiramisu etc, assisting the main chef when required, helping with setting up and closing down. All applicants must be professional, maintain high hygiene standards and have a positive hard working attitude. We operate from an open kitchen and therefore applicants must be very organised and work in a clean and tidy manner. TPBN1_UKCT

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week).Part-time hours will be pro-rated accordingly.Week 1 - Monday, Saturday, & Sunday.Working times are 07:30-14:00 or 11:30-18:00 on a 4 week rota basis.Week 2 - Monday, Saturday, & Sunday.Working times are 07:30-14:00 or 11:30-18:00 on a 4 week ro

You’ll thrive as an Assistant General Manager if you:. We’re growing fast, and we’re looking for an Assistant General Manager who’s ready to step up, lead with passion, and help us become the UK’s most loved chicken brand.

ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, youll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, youll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care a

Thefifearms in Braemar is seeking a General Hotel Assistant for a full-time or seasonal role. This position supports kitchen and housekeeping operations, ensuring high standards and exceptional guest experiences.

A leading nursery group in Bonnyrigg is seeking an Assistant Chef passionate about cooking for young children. In this role, you will prepare healthy meals that comply with dietary requirements, support kitchen operations, and maintain high hygiene standards.

A leading educational organization in the UK seeks a Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals in a school environment.This role includes creating varied menus to encourage young people to try new foods while adhering to hygiene and health standards.Candidates should have experience in catering or

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Kitchen/Catering Assistant to join their team.

Lexington-Catering invites you to join their team at Shepheards House.The role involves assisting with cleaning, maintenance, and providing excellent customer service in a welcoming environment for the over-55 community.Flexibility is essential as the working pattern is as required.If you have good

A hospitality company in the United Kingdom is looking for a motivated Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis, contracted to 15 hours a week. The role involves preparing high-quality food, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safe kitchen operations.

A local government council in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Catering Assistant to join their dedicated kitchen team. You will support the kitchen supervisor with food preparation, cooking, and serving meals while ensuring hygiene and health & safety regulations are adhered to.

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks a passionate Kitchen/Catering Assistant to provide balanced meals and maintain a clean kitchen. You will work 28 hours weekly, with responsibilities including food preparation and kitchen hygiene.

Food and Beverage - Kitchen Assistant - Q03. Join our kitchen team as an assistant and pot wash for a career with a little more sizzle!. Nothing beats good team camaraderie and the buzz of a busy shift, and our Kitchen Assistants enjoy both in spades.

General Kitchen Assistant – Supply. Academics are recruiting reliable and motivated General Kitchen Assistants to work in primary and secondary schools across Bradford. Assist with stock rotation and basic kitchen tasks as required.

Ideal candidates should be proactive team players, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced kitchen.

Kitchen Assistant page is loaded## Kitchen Assistantlocations: Wilmslowtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1198216Job Description:Kitchen AssistantHazelmere HousePinewood Road, Wilmslow SK9 2RSCQC rating: GoodCarehome. We are looking for an equally passionate

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for care homes in Ringwood. The role involves preparing nutritious meals and maintaining kitchen hygiene.

Norton Garden Centre is hiring for a role at The Garden Café, focusing on the preparation and cooking of fresh food with high standards.Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and maintaining cleanliness.Candidates should have prior experience, be team-oriented, an

We are looking for a flexible Kitchen Assistant to work within our Catering team. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations.

The Garden Café within Norton Garden Centre.Preparation and cooking of fresh food and presentation of meals to a high standard on a cook to order basis through our breakfast and lunch service.Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and maintaining all company policies and procedures.Extrem

Thecromwellarms is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join their team in Romsey. This role emphasizes the importance of being a positive team player who can thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen.

HC-One - Kinnaird Manor is seeking a compassionate Kitchen Assistant to deliver high-quality care through food. Responsibilities include meal preparation, serving meals, and maintaining kitchen hygiene. Ideal candidates should have kitchen experience and a keen desire to assist others, with or worki

A local government council in the United Kingdom is seeking a Catering Assistant to join its award-winning catering service. The role involves supporting kitchen operations at All Saints Junior School, including food preparation, cooking, and maintaining hygiene standards.

Gaucho Restaurants is seeking an experienced Kitchen Assistant to join their London team. The role focuses on maintaining high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and pot wash areas, ensuring efficient team operations, and supporting senior chefs.