Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking full time Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, ensuring that our chefs have the necessary support to deliver exceptional dishes. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the hospitality industry, particularly within a restaurant or hotel environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of food items as directed by the kitchen staff.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, and pans.
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use.
- Help with the organisation of kitchen supplies and ingredients, ensuring they are readily available for use.
- Support chefs during busy periods by assisting with basic food preparation tasks.
- Dispose of waste correctly and maintain a tidy work environment.
- Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment for all staff.
Qualifications
- Strong willingness to learn and collaborate.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques is advantageous.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
- A passion for culinary arts and an eagerness to develop within the hospitality industry.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a hospitality or restaurant environment is preferred but not essential.
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and food safety regulations is advantageous.
What We Offer
- Guaranteed working hours with opportunities to work additional hours based on business needs.
- Complimentary staff meals during shifts, including a drink and dessert of your choice.
- Full training provided.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
Join us as a Kitchen Porter and become an integral part of our culinary team, where you can grow your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
