Kitchen Porter

Job Overview

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Porter, where your energy and dedication will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you’ll be the backbone of our food service operation, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and support for our chefs and kitchen staff. Your proactive approach will help create a seamless dining experience for our guests, whether in a bustling restaurant, hotel, or catering environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills and gain valuable hospitality experience in a lively, fast-paced setting.

Duties

• Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including floors, work surfaces, utensils, and equipment to uphold health and safety standards
• Assist with food preparation tasks under the supervision of chefs or kitchen managers to support smooth service flow
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware efficiently to ensure availability for ongoing food production
• Restock supplies and ingredients as needed to keep the kitchen well-organized and prepared for service
• Dispose of waste responsibly and ensure recycling procedures are followed to maintain a tidy workspace
• Support the setup and breakdown of kitchen stations before and after service shifts
• Follow all health and safety regulations diligently to promote a safe working environment for everyone

Skills

• Experience in food preparation or cooking within a restaurant or hospitality setting is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of kitchen operations and hygiene standards
• Previous hotel or restaurant experience is a plus, demonstrating familiarity with fast-paced food environments
• Knowledge of culinary practices and serving etiquette enhances your ability to support kitchen functions effectively
• Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward assisting others in busy settings
• Ability to follow detailed instructions carefully while maintaining efficiency under pressure
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety at all times

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to build their culinary expertise while contributing to an energetic hospitality environment. We value your dedication and offer opportunities for growth within our vibrant team!

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free parking

Work Location: In person