Casual Kitchen Assistant
Derby (Derby)
Job description
Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Kitchen Assistant, you’re not just supporting the kitchen during busy operations – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.
Here's what you'll do during a typical day
· Support kitchen operations: Assist the kitchen brigade in maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient environment to support smooth overnight operation
· Maintain cleanliness and hygiene: Ensure all kitchen areas, food preparation areas, and storerooms are cleaned and sanitised to the highest standards
· Assist with food preparation: Support the kitchen team with basic food preparation tasks as required, ensuring readiness for service
· Ensure operational efficiency: Keep equipment, utensils, and workspaces clean, properly stored, and readily available to ensure seamless kitchen operations
· Follow health and safety standards: Adhere to all Health & Safety and hygiene procedures, ensuring a safe environment for both team members and guests
· Support team collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen team to maintain a positive, reliable, and efficient working environment
· Maintain kitchen standards: Take pride in upholding cleanliness and organisation across all areas of the kitchen, contributing to overall operational excellence
· Demonstrate reliability and enthusiasm: Bring a dedicated, proactive attitude to the role, supporting a high-performing and rewarding team environment
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality . Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership . A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now , bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.
Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture
At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.
Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands , and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.
Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.
Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.