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Join the Kitchen Crew – Become a Kitchen Assistant at Chiquito!
At Chiquito, we’re all about bold flavours, sizzling dishes, and unforgettable experiences. Behind every great meal is a great team—and as a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll be a key part of keeping the fiesta going strong!
Why Join Chiquito?
We know that great food starts with great people, so we offer:
- A Place for Everyone – We celebrate individuality and welcome anyone who brings energy, reliability, and a love for teamwork.
- Flexible Working – Contracts that fit your lifestyle.
- Awesome Discounts – 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family.
- Wellbeing & Support – Our Employee Assistance Program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, second medical opinion service, and more.
- Career Growth – Fully funded apprenticeships and development opportunities (Hospitality Team Member Level 2 and beyond).
- Perks & Rewards – Free meals on shift, early access to wages, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive savings on theme parks, shopping, and more!
- Team Celebrations – Competitions, team parties, and chances to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers.
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What You’ll Do as a Kitchen Assistant:
- Support the chefs with food prep and kitchen tasks.
- Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and safe.
- Help with deliveries, stock rotation, and storage.
- Be a team player—always ready to lend a hand and keep things moving.
- Bring energy, pride, and a positive attitude to every shift.
Who We’re Looking For:
If you love food, enjoy working as part of a close‑knit team, and thrive in a fast‑paced kitchen environment, you could be exactly who we’re looking for.
At Chiquito, our kitchens are the heartbeat of the restaurant. From prepping fresh ingredients to cooking dishes our guests love, you’ll play a key role in delivering great food, every time. You’ll be part of a supportive, friendly team where you can learn new skills, build confidence, and take pride in what you do.
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What’s the process?
Application → CV review → interview → offer and onboarding
You don’t need loads of experience – just a genuine love for food, a positive attitude, and a great team mindset. If you enjoy working behind the scenes to create something special on the plate, we’d love to welcome you into the Chiquito kitchen.
Ready to bring the heat behind the scenes? Apply now and join the Chiquito kitchen crew!
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