Slim Chicken's - Back of House Team Member

Closing Date27th Sept 2026

About the Job

Could you be our next Back of House Team Member in Slim Chickens Leicester High Cross? Slim Chickens serves up southern-inspired fresh delicious chicken tenders, wings, and sandwiches in a casual, laid-back setting!

Are you passionate about preparing great food and ensuring high standards in the kitchen? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Slim Chickens is looking for hardworking and enthusiastic Back of House Team Members to join our growing family!

Why Slim Chickens?

Slim Chickens is a Sunday Times Best Big Company to Work For 2025 and 2026, where you’ll have endless opportunities to develop, grow, and learn new skills while working alongside some of the best colleagues in hospitality. There has never been a better time to join us!

At Slim Chickens, Southern-inspired flavours meet a modern, energetic vibe. We’re on a mission to serve up the best chicken around, and as we grow, we need team members who are just as passionate about quality as we are.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Preparing and cooking menu items to perfection, ensuring every dish meets our high standards

Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment

Following food safety, hygiene, and sanitation guidelines at all times

Assisting with inventory management, stock rotation, and ensuring the freshness of ingredients

Working as part of a team to ensure orders are prepared accurately and delivered on time

Handling kitchen equipment safely and reporting any maintenance needs

Supporting the kitchen team with various tasks to ensure smooth and efficient operations

Contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone thrives

What We’re Looking For:

A passion for cooking and delivering quality food

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and bank holidays

Previous kitchen experience is a plus, but a willingness to learn and a positive attitude are essential!

Why You’ll Love It Here: We’re offering more than just a role; we’re offering a rewarding career path with exciting benefits:

Generous Colleague Discount: Enjoy 50% off your total bill for you and 5 friends across all of our Brands, because great food is meant to be shared! You can also get 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli (in store and online)

Exclusive Discounts: Access special offers and discounts at thousands of online and high-street retailers, restaurants, entertainment, gifting, gym membership and many many more through our BRG Spark App

Secure Your Future: Benefit from free mortgage advice and access to our Financial & Wellbeing Centre

Access Your Pay Anytime: With our partner Wagestream, you can tap into your earnings whenever you need them

Stay Well: Take advantage of our Healthcare Cashplan and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Referral Rewards: Earn bonuses by referring your friends to join our team

Career Advancement: Enjoy excellent opportunities for growth and development within our diverse brand portfolio

Flexible Working: Find a work-life balance with flexible scheduling options

If you’re ready to step up, lead a team, and have fun whilst doing it, Slim Chickens is where you need to be! Apply today – let’s make chicken history together!

Slim's is part of Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) a growing hospitality group of Brand's, committed to our goal of striving to become the Best Restaurant Group in everything we do. We’re obsessed with building credibility, going above and beyond, and delivering a memorable guest experience and an amazing working environment.

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