Overview
Kitchen Assistant – Burton upon trent, DE142WA
Company Description
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
Job Description
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:
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Assisting chefs with basic food preparation (e.g. chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, plating dishes)
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Serving customers and use of cashless tills
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Keeping all kitchen areas clean, hygienic, and organised at all times
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Operating dishwashing equipment and handwashing kitchenware
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Handling deliveries and ensuring stock is stored properly
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Emptying bins, cleaning floors, and maintaining general hygiene
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Following all food safety and health regulations
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Helping with stock rotation and reporting low inventory levels
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Filling vending machines
Qualifications
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Hardworking and enthusiastic
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A team player with a positive attitude
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Able to work in a fast-paced environment
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Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
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Previous kitchen experience is a plus, but not essential — training will be provided
Additional Information
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.
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.













