Overview
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Kitchen Porter and Assistant, where your energy and enthusiasm will help keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently! This vital role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced restaurant, hotel, or catering environment. You will be the backbone of our culinary operations, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and support for our talented kitchen staff. Whether you're passionate about food preparation or eager to develop your skills in hospitality, this paid position provides a lively environment to grow and thrive.
Duties
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including washing dishes, utensils, pots, and pans to uphold hygiene standards.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and organizing supplies.
- Support chefs and kitchen staff with ingredient retrieval and station setup to ensure smooth service flow.
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned, maintained, and stored properly after use.
- Help with stock rotation and inventory checks to keep supplies organized and minimize waste.
- Support serving staff by delivering food orders promptly and assisting with table setup when needed.
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to create a safe working environment for everyone.
Skills
- Prior experience in a restaurant, hotel, or catering setting is highly desirable but not essential; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key!
- Strong understanding of food preparation techniques and kitchen hygiene practices.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and support staff.
- Basic knowledge of culinary procedures and hospitality standards.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities during busy service times.
- A positive attitude with a proactive approach to assisting in all aspects of kitchen operations.
Embark on your hospitality journey with us! This role offers valuable experience in food service, teamwork, and customer satisfaction—all within an energetic environment that values your contribution. We are committed to supporting your growth as you develop essential skills for a future career in culinary arts or hospitality management.
Work Location: In person
