Overview
Join our vibrant culinary team as a Kitchen Porter and be a vital part of creating a seamless, efficient kitchen environment! In this energetic role, you will support the culinary staff by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring that all kitchen operations run smoothly. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help uphold our high standards of hygiene and hospitality, contributing to an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced hospitality setting while working alongside passionate professionals.
Duties
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including floors, work surfaces, and equipment, to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as washing vegetables, peeling ingredients, and organizing supplies.
- Support chefs and kitchen staff by fetching ingredients, utensils, and other necessary items promptly.
- Ensure all dishes, cookware, and utensils are thoroughly cleaned and properly stored after use.
- Help with waste disposal and recycling procedures to maintain an organized workspace.
- Follow health and safety guidelines diligently to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with sanitation standards.
- Support serving staff during busy service periods by providing clean dishes and assisting with quick turnaround tasks.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential; enthusiasm for learning is key!
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen safety practices.
- 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 such as lifting and cleaning.
- A genuine interest in hospitality and delivering excellent guest service experiences.
Embark on your hospitality journey with us! We value energetic individuals eager to develop their culinary skills while contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. This role offers hands-on experience in food handling, cleaning procedures, and teamwork—perfect for those passionate about the culinary arts or seeking entry into the hospitality industry.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
