Kitchen Staff
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are an operating dark kitchen in Birmingham.
We are a fast & casual restaurant providing a varied range of contemporary Asian-infused food, from fresh handmade sushi to hot food such as Chicken Katsu Curry, which has been extremely popular.
We are looking for people with experience working in a kitchen environment. Most importantly, we are looking for people with a positive and friendly attitude. Teamwork is very important, as is punctuality and reliability.
Every day tasks would similarly consist of:
- Managing and ensuring the daily prep is done following our recipes
- Working in a delivery kitchen preparing made to order products
- Follow and maintain high Health & Safety standards
- Food preparation and keeping the kitchen clean and tidy
- Follow recipes and presentation specs whilst preparing food
- Adhere to all food hygiene
Essential experience:
- Knowledge of food hygiene and food preparation
- Understanding in dealing with fish and fish cutting
- Experience in sushi preparation is beneficial
We are looking for both Full time and Part time candidates, interested in further developing their culinary skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £6.83-£9.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Kitchen Staff roles across Kokoro Birmingham's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £7 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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