Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to support our culinary team in maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring that all kitchen operations run smoothly by assisting with basic food preparation, cleaning, and organisational tasks. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience within the hospitality sector and developing their culinary skills.
Duties
- Washing, cleaning, and sanitising dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment to uphold hygiene standards
- Assisting with basic food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, and preparing ingredients under supervision
- Supporting chefs and kitchen staff with organisational duties including restocking supplies and maintaining storage areas
- Ensuring the cleanliness of work surfaces, floors, and other kitchen areas throughout shifts
- Assisting with waste disposal and recycling procedures in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Adhering to all food safety standards and health & safety policies at all times
- Supporting the overall smooth operation of the kitchen during busy service periods
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided
- Experience working in a fast-paced setting such as a restaurant or catering service will be beneficial
- A positive attitude towards teamwork and willingness to learn new skills are essential for success in this role
This position offers a valuable entry point into the hospitality industry for individuals eager to develop their culinary knowledge and gain practical experience within a professional kitchen environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
Work Location: In person