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 the smooth operation of food preparation areas, assisting with basic and upholding high standards of hygiene and safety. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience within the hospitality industry and develop culinary skills in a professional setting.
Duties
- Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils, and work surfaces to maintain hygiene standards
- Assisting with the organisation and restocking of supplies and ingredients
- Supporting chefs with various kitchen duties as required
- Ensuring waste is disposed of correctly and recycling procedures are followed
- Maintaining cleanliness in all areas of the kitchen, including floors and storage spaces
- Supporting serving staff during busy periods to ensure smooth service flow
Requirements
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is desirable but not essential
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques is advantageous
- Familiarity with kitchen safety and hygiene standards
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn new skills within a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work shifts as required, including evenings or weekends if necessary
This role provides an excellent platform for those looking to build a career in hospitality or culinary arts. The ideal candidate will be proactive, reliable, and eager to contribute to delivering exceptional service in a professional setting.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.95 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person