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 chefs and kitchen staff by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring all kitchen areas meet the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute directly to delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on culinary and hospitality experience in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all kitchen areas, including workstations, utensils, and equipment, are kept impeccably clean and organized at all times
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks under the supervision of chefs or kitchen managers
- Support the cooking process by handling tasks such as washing ingredients, peeling, chopping, and portioning supplies
- Maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies and kitchen essentials, notifying management when replenishments are needed
- Dispose of waste responsibly and ensure recycling procedures are followed according to health standards
- Support serving staff by clearing tables and assisting with setting up dining areas when required
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to uphold hygiene standards across the kitchen environment
Skills
- Experience in food preparation or cooking within a restaurant or hotel setting is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of kitchen operations and hygiene practices
- Previous hospitality experience demonstrating excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, standing for extended periods, and moving equipment safely
- Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation procedures
- Enthusiastic attitude with a willingness to learn culinary techniques and support team members effectively
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their culinary skills while contributing to a vibrant hospitality environment. We value your effort and commitment—join us to be part of a team that thrives on energy, professionalism, and a passion for exceptional service!
Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person