Overview
The Muckle Cross, Elgin is hiring Kitchen staff. Salary: £12.41 per hour. Closing Date: 24-09-2025. Location: Elgin, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Be among the first 25 applicants. The ideal applicant is fun, enthusiastic and passionate, with a good attitude, willingness to learn, and a calm head under pressure. As a UK Top Employer with an award-winning training programme, we can teach you the skills you’ll need to succeed. Whether you’re looking for a long-term career or extra shifts, if you’re reliable, friendly and enjoy working as part of a team, this role could be perfect for you.
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
Role and duties
At a glance, your role is to work as part of a team to prepare and cook food and to help keep the kitchen running smoothly, while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety and customer service. Our pubs open early and close late, so we offer great flexibility with shift patterns, including mornings, evenings, weekends and late finishes.
* preparing, cooking and presenting food to the correct specification
* operating kitchen workstations, including grills, fryers, microwaves and more
* working as a team to meet time and quality targets
* following food hygiene, allergen, 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
Progression and development
Most Wetherspoon team leaders and managers started in the kitchen or behind the bar. We support development with structured on-the-job training, apprenticeships and management academies, cross-training into other areas (bar, floor, hotel), and opportunities to move into team-leader, kitchen-shift-leader and/or pub-manager roles.
Wetherspoon promotes an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcome. We aim for all colleagues to feel comfortable being themselves, and we’ll ensure you have the skills and knowledge for a great career with us. Under-18s may attract a lower rate of pay, always in line with, but usually above, national guidelines.
Hours and location
Hours per week: 16
Flexible hours by day: Monday to Sunday – mornings, evenings, weekends and late finishes (flexible).
Job details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Hospitality
Read more about our kitchen associate role
To apply, follow the link on the posting.
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