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Kitchen Assistant

Banana Tree Restaurants
Department:Finance
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Cardiff, Wales
Location:Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:£18,000 - £22,000
Skills:
FOOD PREPARATIONKITCHEN SANITATIONSTOCK ROTATION
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Job Description

Posted on: October 8, 2025

Your Adventure Starts Here as a Kitchen AssistantHourly rate + generous tronc shared fairly among the team At Banana Tree, we don’t just serve food—we serve up journeys. If your heart beats faster at the thought of wandering through the jungles of Borneo or soaking in the vibrant energy of a Malaysian night market, you’re in the right place. From the fiery kick of a Laksa to the comforting crunch of a weekend Katsu, every dish we create is a passport to Southeast Asia. Our kitchens are alive with bold flavours, sizzling woks, and the spirit of discovery. This isn’t just a job—it’s your launchpad to something bigger. Join us, and let your career take off with colour, culture, and unforgettable cuisine. At Banana Tree, our food takes you places. Why Join Banana Tree? We know that happy teams create great guest experiences, so we offer:

  • A Place for Everyone – We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring enthusiasm and a great work ethic, there’s a place for you in our kitchen!
  • 50% Employee Discount – Enjoy discounts across Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family.
  • Flexible Working – Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle.
  • Referral Bonus – Get rewarded for bringing great people on board!
  • Career Growth – Fully funded Production Chef Level 2 apprenticeships and development programs
  • Wellbeing & Support – Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, counselling, fitness & diet plans.
  • Perks & Rewards – Access wages before payday, salary finance support, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment.
  • Team Celebrations – Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers

As a Kitchen Assistant, You Will

  • Support the chefs – Keep the kitchen running smoothly by cleaning and sanitising all prep areas.
  • Help with stock rotation – Assist in unloading deliveries and ensuring everything is stored correctly.
  • Assist in food preparation – Work with the team to prepare dough, starters, and desserts to company standards.

Who We’re Looking For We don’t believe in “culture fit” – we believe in adding to our culture! If you are a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you’re eager to learn, enjoy working with food, and love a busy team environment, we’d love to hear from you! At Banana Tree, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know—we’re happy to help. Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality career!

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