The Botanist Edinburgh
Kitchen Assistant
Kitchen Assistant at The Botanist Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, Scotland. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Kitchen Porter
Reference 6103e0ce80364afa59c644588b5590095529f839
About the role
The Botanist Edinburgh are hiring a Kitchen Assistant!
Behind every great service is a great kitchen team!
We're looking for Kitchen Assistants who take pride in keeping things organised, clean and running smoothly. You play an important role in keeping the kitchen operating efficiently by maintaining hygiene standards, preparing food batches, and supporting chefs with essential kitchen tasks.
You work closely with the chefs on shift to ensure the kitchen remains well organised, equipment is clean and ready for use, and ingredients are prepared according to spec.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Maintaining cleanliness throughout the kitchen
- Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils and workspaces
- Supporting deliveries and stock organisation
- Assisting the kitchen team during service
- Following food safety and health & safety procedures
- Prepare food batches for service following prep lists and par levels.
- Follow kitchen specifications and measurements when preparing ingredients.
What We're Looking For:
We're looking for people with a strong work ethic who enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in their work and thrive in busy environments.
Previous food preparation experience is helpful but not essential.
Why Join The Botanist Edinburgh?
At The New World Trading Company, great hospitality starts with great people. We create places full of energy, personality and genuine connection - and that only happens when our teams feel supported, valued and able to thrive.
You'll be part of a business that invests in its people, celebrates individuality and gives you the tools, training and support to bring brilliant hospitality to life every day. You'll receive:
- 50% discount for you and up to 5 guests across our venues
- Free meals on shift
- Your birthday and the day after guaranteed off
- Wagestream financial wellbeing support and earned wage access
- Education subsidies to support personal development
- Confidential support through Hospitality Action
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support
If you're looking to be part of a great kitchen team, we'd love to hear from you!
Reference: 6103e0ce80364afa59c644588b5590095529f839 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via The Botanist Edinburgh
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