Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced culinary environment. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting our kitchen operations by ensuring cleanliness and organisation, assisting with food preparation, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our restaurant or hotel kitchen. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary and hospitality sectors.
Responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils.
- Assist chefs with food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and assembling dishes.
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use.
- Help with the organisation of storage areas, ensuring that food items are stored correctly and labelled appropriately.
- Support the kitchen team during busy service periods by providing assistance as needed.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations while working in the kitchen environment.
- Participate in regular cleaning schedules to maintain a tidy workspace.
Experience
- Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting is advantageous but not essential; we welcome individuals eager to learn.
- A basic understanding of food preparation techniques is beneficial.
- Strong work ethic with the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- A passion for culinary arts and an interest in pursuing a career within the restaurant or hotel industry is desirable.
Join us as a Kitchen Porter and take your first step into the exciting world of culinary arts while contributing to our team's success!
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Transport links
Experience:
- Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Manchester M4 (preferred)
Work Location: In person