Kitchen Assistant

Baxterstorey are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team at a busy location fin Burton on a temporary contract.

Working as a Kitchen Assistant for Baxterstorey will require you to be an ambassador for this brand and deliver food that creates lasting memories. As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently.

We create fabulous events whatever or wherever the space. We’ve shown time and again that we know our clients inside out, providing outstanding hospitality in complex and historically or culturally sensitive spaces.

As a Kitchen Assistant you will benefit from the following:

• Up to 35 days annual leave (dependant on job role and location)
• Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
• Chef whites provided
• Employee assistance programme
• Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venues
• Birthday off

Temporary contract until January 2027

Salary: from £12.80 per hour

Various shifts available:

8:00am -12:00pm

4:00pm - 8:00pm

0:00am - 4:00am

7 day a week operation

12 hour contract - Overtime Available

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting chefs with basic food preparation (e.g. chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, plating dishes)

• Serving customers and use of cashless tills

• Keeping all kitchen areas clean, hygienic, and organised at all times

• Operating dishwashing equipment and handwashing kitchenware

• Handling deliveries and ensuring stock is stored properly

• Emptying bins, cleaning floors, and maintaining general hygiene

• Following all food safety and health regulations

• Helping with stock rotation and reporting low inventory levels

• Filling vending machines

• Hardworking and enthusiastic

• A team player with a positive attitude

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn

• Previous kitchen experience is a plus, but not essential — training will be provided

A career at Baxterstorey UK means you are part of something special, we are an employer with a rich history, and an established reputation which will provide you with an enormous sense of pride and belonging.