Job Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Porter and become an essential part of delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this lively role, you’ll be the backbone of our kitchen operations, ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient environment. Your energy and attention to detail will help maintain the high standards of hygiene and safety that our guests expect. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced hospitality setting, develop your culinary skills, and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Wash, scrub, and sanitize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to uphold cleanliness standards
- Assist with food preparation tasks under supervision, including peeling, chopping, and basic ingredient handling
- Maintain an organized workspace by sorting and storing clean items properly
- Support the kitchen team during busy service times by ensuring all areas are stocked and ready for use
- Dispose of waste responsibly and manage recycling procedures in accordance with health regulations
- Help with general cleaning duties in the kitchen and back-of-house areas to ensure a safe environment
- Follow all health and safety guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain hygiene compliance
Requirements
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen operations
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues
- Good physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks
- Familiarity with health and safety standards related to food handling is advantageous
- A genuine interest in hospitality, cooking, or culinary arts is a plus
Join us as a Kitchen Porter and kick-start your career in hospitality! This role offers valuable experience working alongside talented chefs and hospitality professionals while contributing to memorable guest experiences. We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment where your energy makes a difference every day.
Pay: £12.71-£20.15 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Transport links
Experience:
- Kitchen: 2 years (required)
Language:
- Fluent English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person