The Restaurant Group logo
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Birmingham, ENG
£25,540 - £28,000 GBP yearly

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Joining The Restaurant Group as a Prep Chef in Birmingham means joining a hospitality leader with clear development opportunities. This full-time onsite role includes free meals on shift, up to 30% discount across brands with no guest limit, duty free savings, a rewards platform, Wagestream wage access, and comprehensive training. We’re seeking someone with kitchen experience as a kitchen assistant or assistant chef, strong organization and multitasking, and a positive, resilient attitude in fast paced airport environments, with flexibility for early starts since shifts can begin at 3am. When applying, highlight airport kitchen experience and readiness for early starts, and be prepared to provide 5 year work, education and personal reference history and pass a criminal record check; TRG champions inclusion and offers adjustments on request.


Join one of the UK's leading hospitality businesses as a Prep Chef.   In return you'll get free meals on shift, up to 30% discount at all our brands with no limit on number of guests, and excellent career opportunities plus many other benefits.

Create unforgettable guest experiences by preparing delicious food. You'll create an atmosphere of excellence by ensuring you are following company standards. You'll listen to feedback, manage time effectively, be reliable, collaborate with the team and be able to work independently during peak shifts.  

You're someone who will go above and beyond to deliver operational excellence, no matter what time you're working, airport shifts can start as early as 3am. Early starts mean early finishes!  

The Restaurant Group (TRG) has nearly 300 restaurants and pub restaurants throughout the UK, our portfolio includes our Concessions business that trades mostly in UK airports, wagamama's and Barburrito.

At TRG, we believe that our people are our business, and we strive to create great places to work that support our team members to be the best they can be and provide rewarding careers. 

What's in it for you... 

  • Tronc
  • Free meal whenever you work.
  • Up to 30% discount at all our brands and no limit on number of guests, incl. wagamama.
  • Duty free discounts excluding alcohol and cigarettes.
  • Access to a great discount platform, saving you money on everyday purchases and so much more.
  • Wagestream platform to access your wages as they are earned.
  • Superb training and development, apprenticeships open to all.

What we're looking for in our Prep Chefs 

  • We'd love you to have experience of working in a kitchen as a kitchen assistant or an assistant chef.
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced airport environment
  • Flexibility in hours, airport shifts can start at 3am.
  • Also be able to provide a 5 year work/education/personal reference history and undertake a criminal record check.

At TRG are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all, where team members are valued for their skills, experiences and unique perspectives. We want to reflect the many communities we serve, provide equal opportunities for all of our employees and are a disability confident employer. We are proud to celebrate our diverse voices! 

If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.