Kitchen Assistant Venues Utilita Arena Sheffield

If you enjoy working in a fast paced kitchen environment, this is the place for you. You don't need extensive experience - reliability, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn are what matter most. An interest in food and teamwork, along with the enthusiasm to roll up your sleeves and support wherever needed, will set you up for success in this role.

The Role

As a Casual Kitchen Assistant you will play a key role in supporting the kitchen team by ensuring a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment. You will assist in food preparation, washing dishes, and maintaining kitchen equipment and utensils, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness are upheld.

The Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen areas, including equipment, utensils, and surfaces.
• Support the kitchen team with food preparation, including basic tasks such as chopping and ingredient prep.
• Ensure all dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment are cleaned and sanitised efficiently.
• Assist with stock deliveries, ensuring items are stored correctly and safely.
• Dispose of kitchen waste safely and maintain a tidy working environment.
• Follow all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times.
• Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Prioritise tasks effectively to support service during busy periods.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in a kitchen or similar fast paced environment is desirable.
• Strong understanding of hygiene and food safety standards.
• A positive, can do attitude with a willingness to support the wider team.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a physically demanding role.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain a professional approach at all times.
• A team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and busy event periods.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Rate of Pay - Earn a strong hourly rate for your work.
• Flexible Working - Choose shifts that fit around your lifestyle and commitments, helping you maintain a great work life balance.
• Fortnightly Pay - Get paid every two weeks for the shifts you've worked.
• Sociable Workforce - Join a diverse and friendly team from across the city.
• Opportunities to Grow - Gain valuable experience in the live events industry and access to opportunities across Legends Global.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs.