Upham Inns

This Kitchen Assistant role supports a fast-paced hospitality team within an award-winning pub company. The position focuses on maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, assisting chefs with food preparation, and ensuring smooth operations during busy shifts. The role is ideal for individuals with a friendly personality and a desire to learn, as comprehensive training is provided for those without prior experience. It offers significant appeal through a clear career pathway to becoming a chef or general manager, flexible shift arrangements, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. The company emphasizes professional growth with access to an online training academy and hands-on supplier experiences.

The Shift Supervisor role serves as a Front of House Team Leader within Upham Inns, a growing collection of premium pubs and a new steakhouse brand across Southern England. The position involves leading and motivating the team, conducting pre-shift briefings, and ensuring consistent, high-quality customer service standards. Key responsibilities include coaching staff on upselling, managing shift operations, and collaborating with kitchen and door teams to maintain operational efficiency. This opportunity is appealing due to the company's clear development pathway to General Manager, flexible shift patterns, and a supportive culture that balances the resources of a larger organization with the care of a smaller team. The role offers access to extensive lifestyle discounts, meal and accommodation benefits, and the chance to grow within a business that values individual needs and continuous learning.