Summer Airport Kitchen Roles — Chef & Kitchen Crew

Secure your summer job now – Birmingham Airport

Kitchen & Chefs roles – register your interest now. Variety of contracts available between March and September 2026!

• Kitchen Assistant: £12.90 p/h and Night premium: + £1.20 p/h (00:00–06:00)
• Chef de Partie: £15.00 p/h and Night premium: + £1.50 p/h (00:00–06:00)
  All pay rates are scheduled for review in April

Why SSP

Serve travellers with brands you know—Starbucks, Burger King, Popeyes, Cabin Bar, Bars— with great training, real progression, and perks:

• Discounted Meal and discounted parking while on shifts.
• Employee Discounts.
• Friends and Family Discount App.
• Award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programs.
• Health & Wellbeing Support.

We\’re currently on the lookout for both Full Time and Part Time Team Members at:

• Shelby & Co
• Bottega – Prosecco Bar & Cafe
• Starbucks
• Burger King
• Popeyes
• Warehouse

Airport checks (must-have)

• 5 years of checkable references and a Criminal Record Check
• 18+ for some tasks/shifts and roles involving alcohol service
• Reliable transport for early starts aligned to flight schedules
• For Chef de Partie role previous experience in leading a kitchen team is necessary

About SSP

We operate restaurants, cafés and bars in airports/rail across the UK & Ireland (think M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, Caffè Ritazza and more).

At SSP, we value diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects a variety of skills, talents, and backgrounds.