Kitchen Assistant
Tottenham, England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- GBP 12 – GBP 12 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be aged 18 or older.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
About Tortilla Mexican Grill
We are a restaurant group with over 65 locations, passionate about serving genuine Californian Mexican cuisine using only fresh ingredients. Unique to our approach, we don't use freezers, preserving the quality and authenticity of our food. We are growing rapidly in the UK and beyond, offering exciting career development opportunities within a friendly and inclusive culture. One-third of our headquarters staff began working in-store, highlighting our commitment to nurturing internal talent. Our teams enjoy engaging social events and entertainment funds fostering a strong sense of community.
Role Overview
We are looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our Central Kitchen located in Tottenham Hale. This is a permanent, full-time position paying £12.91 per hour (for those over 18), with payment issued biweekly. You will help prepare delicious fresh fillings, contributing directly to our #eatfresh promise.
Responsibilities
- Assist in cooking fresh fillings and maintaining quality standards.
- Support kitchen operations contributing to meal preparation.
Candidate Profile
Whether experienced as a Pot Washer, Kitchen Porter, Prep Chef, Commis Chef, Line Chef, or pursuing your first role in the kitchen, we value enthusiasm to learn and a passion for fresh food. Applicants must be at least 18 years old to fulfill this role.
Employee Benefits
- Paid one-hour breaks during shifts.
- Complimentary homecooked lunch while working.
- Participation in fun social events and team entertainment funds.
- Early shift start allows for an early finish.
- 50% discount for friends and family members.
- High employee satisfaction with 98% expressing they enjoy their workday.
- Attractive discounts on cinema tickets, Apple products, holidays, and retail through Perkbox.
- Wellbeing support including free counselling, financial, and legal advice.
Professional Growth
- Structured advancement opportunities toward Shift Leader roles and beyond.
- Genuine career progression with many HQ employees originating from store roles.
- Apprenticeships offering professional qualifications.