Company Overview
Bishops Gate Hotel Derry is a stunning historical landmark transformed into a luxurious boutique hotel. Located in the heart of Derry, it features the acclaimed Gown Restaurant, the Northern Counties Ballroom, 31 elegant bedrooms, and four additional apartments.
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Kitchen Porter/Kitchen Assistant to join our vibrant hospitality team. In this vital role, you will support the kitchen operations by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring a smooth flow of daily kitchen activities. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help uphold our high standards of service and hospitality excellence.
Duties
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks to support chefs and kitchen staff
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including washing dishes, utensils, and cookware
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly cleaned and stored after use
- Support with stock rotation and inventory organization to ensure freshness and safety
- Help with waste disposal and recycling procedures in line with health and safety standards
- Follow health, safety, and hygiene regulations diligently to ensure a safe working environment
Requirements
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential; training will be provided
- Knowledge of food preparation and cooking processes is advantageous
- Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene standards and safety procedures
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting
- Enthusiastic attitude with a passion for hospitality and customer service
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences! We offer paid positions that value your contribution while providing opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person