SSP UK & Ireland
Kitchen Assistant
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Kitchen Assistant - Spinning Jenny, Glasgow Airport
Pay & Hours
- Pay Rate:
- £13.43 per hour (base rate)
- + £1.20 bonus per hour for early shifts (midnight – 6 AM) → £15.63/hr
- Hours:
- Full-Time (30+ hours/week)
- Shifts: 4-day on rotation, early mornings (02:00 AM – start time), 4 days off
- Flexible across weekdays, weekends & bank/public holidays
About the Role
At SSP, we partner with vibrant brands like M&S, Starbucks, Burger King & BrewDog, serving thousands of customers in airports, train stations and motorways. Join a fast-paced, high-energy team where creativity and teamwork thrive — no two shifts are the same!
We’re seeking an ambitious & friendly kitchen assistant eager to grow their culinary career. If you love the excitement of a busy kitchen, smiling customers, and a positive atmosphere, this is your spot.
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Your Responsibilities
- Follow reciped instructions precisely for accurate cooking & presentation
- Measure ingredients and portion dishes precisely
- Maintain a clean, organised & safe workstation
- Help uphold high kitchen/hygiene standards
- Previous kitchen experience preferred (but training provided)
- A bonus if you’ve worked night shifts before!
About You
✔ Team player who thrives in a high-energy environment ✔ Willing to progress in foodservice careers ✔ Must be 18+ (due to certain shift/responsibilities) ✔ Must supply 5 references & pass a Criminal Record Check
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What We Offer You
- Discounted meals while on shift
- Cheaper than car parking: £2.50/week on-site parking
- Employee discounts & Friends/Family App
- Award-winning training, apprenticeships & career development
- Health & Wellbeing support
Why Join SSP?
✅ Never dull: Varied shifts, dynamic brands & passionate colleagues ✅ Develop & grow: Hone skills in a supportive environment ✅ Make a difference: Enjoy rewarding service in some of the UK/Ireland’s hottest locations
Ready for your next adventure? Apply now and be part of our ever-increasing buzz!
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