Job Summary
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Kitchen Porter, where your energy and dedication will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will support the culinary team by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring all kitchen areas meet the highest standards of hygiene and organization. Your proactive approach will help create a welcoming environment for both staff and guests, contributing to memorable dining experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, vibrant setting while supporting the backbone of our culinary operations.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all kitchen areas, including work surfaces, utensils, and equipment, are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized regularly
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, and organizing ingredients under supervision
- Support chefs and kitchen staff with dishwashing duties to maintain a steady flow of clean cookware and utensils
- Help with waste disposal and recycling processes to uphold environmental standards within the kitchen
- Restock supplies and ensure all cleaning materials are available for daily use
- Maintain health and safety standards by adhering to hygiene regulations and reporting any hazards promptly
- Support serving staff during busy periods by clearing tables and assisting with basic hospitality duties when needed
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential; enthusiasm to learn is key
- Basic knowledge of food preparation, cooking, and kitchen hygiene practices
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations within a culinary setting
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues
- Willingness to undertake training related to food handling, safety procedures, and hospitality standards
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in the hospitality industry. Whether you're starting your career or looking to expand your skills in a lively environment, you'll find this position rewarding as you contribute to delivering exceptional service. Join us and be part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and a passion for hospitality!
Pay: £13.00-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person