Job Title
Kitchen Staff
Location
The Henry Bessemer, Workington
Salary
£12.41 per hour
Closing Date
02-11-2025
Overview
We’re looking for fun, enthusiastic, passionate people to join our hard‑working teams. No experience is needed, just a good attitude, a willingness to learn and a calm head under pressure. Wetherspoon offers an award‑winning training programme that will teach you the skills you need to succeed.
Benefits
* Competitive rate of pay
* A free meal and a drink while on shift
* 20% discount on all food, drinks and hotel accommodation for you and up to three guests when off‑shift
* £1 extra per hour during midnight‑5.59am
* Bonus scheme – earn up to 19% of your pay
* Guaranteed‑hour and variable‑hour contract options
* Paid holiday
* Free shares after a qualifying period
* Loyalty reward scheme
Responsibilities
* Prepare, cook and present food to the correct specification
* Operate kitchen workstations – grills, fryers, microwaves and more
* Work as a team to meet time and quality targets
* Follow food hygiene, allergen, and health and safety standards
* Clean throughout your shift, including full kitchen clean‑downs
* Rotate stock and store food safely
* Complete required induction, role‑specific and ongoing refresher training and contribute to continuous improvement
Progression and Development
* 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 Hours
Hours per week: 4 hours, flexible – mornings, evenings, weekends and late finishes.
Inclusive Environment
Wetherspoon promotes an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcome. Whatever your background, preferences or beliefs, we’ll ensure you have the skills and knowledge you need for a great career with us.
Under‑18s
Under‑18s may attract a lower rate of pay, usually above national guidelines.
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