Overview
Kitchen staff – The George, Croydon. Salary £12.41. Closing Date: 08-10-2025. Hours per week: 22. Employment type: Part-time. Seniority level: Entry level. Job function: Management and Manufacturing. Industry: Hospitality. The role involves working as part of a team to prepare and cook food, and to keep the kitchen running smoothly while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety and customer service. Flexible shift patterns include mornings, evenings, weekends and late finishes.
At a UK Top Employer with an award-winning training programme, we can teach you the skills you need to succeed. No experience is required beyond a good attitude, a willingness to learn, and a calm head under pressure.
Responsibilities
* preparing, cooking and presenting food to the correct specification
* operating kitchen work stations, including grills, fryers, microwaves and more
* working as a team to meet time and quality targets
* following food hygiene and allergen, as well as health and safety standards
* cleaning as you go, including full kitchen clean-downs
* rotating stock and storing food safely
* completing required induction, role-specific and ongoing refresher training and contributing to continuous improvement
What's in it for you
* competitive rate of pay
* a free meal and a drink, when working
* 20% discount on all food, drinks and hotel accommodation (for you and up to three guests), when not working
* £1 extra per hour for hours worked during midnight-5.59am
* bonus scheme - earn up to 19% of your pay
* availability of guaranteed-hours contracts and variable-hours contracts
* paid holiday
* free shares (after a qualifying period)
* loyalty reward scheme
Progression and development
Most Wetherspoon team leaders and managers started in the kitchen or behind the bar. We can support your development with:
* structured on-the-job training
* apprenticeships and management academies
* cross-training into other areas (bar, floor, hotel)
* opportunities to move into team-leader, kitchen-shift-leader and/or pub-manager roles
Working environment
Wetherspoon promotes an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcome. We aim for you to feel comfortable being yourself. We will provide the skills and knowledge you need for a great career with us, regardless of background, preferences or beliefs.
Under-18s may attract a lower rate of pay, always in line with, but usually above, national guidelines.
Hours
Hours per week: 22
Monday to Sunday: Flexible
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