Job Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Porter, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment. This energetic position offers the opportunity to support chefs and kitchen staff by ensuring all areas are hygienic and well-stocked, enabling smooth restaurant or hotel operations. Your dedication will help uphold high standards of cleanliness and safety, contributing directly to an exceptional dining experience for our guests.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation tasks under supervision, including washing vegetables, peeling, and basic ingredient handling
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, utensils, equipment, and floors to meet health and safety standards
- Support the storage of ingredients and supplies by organizing stock in designated areas
- Ensure all dishes, cookware, and kitchen tools are properly cleaned and sanitized after use
- Help with waste disposal and recycling procedures to keep the kitchen tidy and environmentally friendly
- Support serving staff during busy service times by clearing tables and assisting with basic hospitality tasks when needed
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to create a safe working environment for everyone
Requirements
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting is advantageous but not essential; enthusiasm to learn is key
- Basic understanding of food hygiene standards and safety procedures
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting heavy items, standing for extended periods, and bending or kneeling as required
- Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward supporting colleagues
- Good communication skills to follow instructions clearly and efficiently
- Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed in a fast-paced environment
- A genuine interest in culinary arts or hospitality is a plus but not mandatory
Embark on a rewarding journey where your energy fuels our kitchen’s success! This paid position offers valuable experience in food service operations within vibrant restaurant or hotel environments. We’re committed to fostering growth and providing a supportive atmosphere where every team member can thrive.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
