Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join our busy hospitality team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen environment, supporting chefs and kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience within the hospitality industry, particularly in food preparation, cooking, and restaurant service. Prior experience is not essential but a keen interest in culinary activities and hospitality is desirable. The position is paid and suitable for those looking to develop their skills in a dynamic setting.
Responsibilities
- Washing, cleaning, and sanitising dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to uphold hygiene standards
- Assisting with basic food preparation tasks under supervision
- Supporting the kitchen team with organisation and stock replenishment
- Ensuring the cleanliness of work surfaces, floors, and storage areas
- Assisting with waste disposal and recycling procedures
- Maintaining a tidy and safe working environment at all times
- Supporting serving staff during busy periods when required
- Adhering to health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or catering environment is advantageous but not essential
- Familiarity with food preparation and basic cooking techniques is desirable
- Experience working in a fast-paced hospitality setting will be beneficial
- Knowledge of hygiene standards and health & safety regulations in kitchens is preferred
- Enthusiasm for culinary arts and hospitality industry development is encouraged
This role provides valuable experience in a professional kitchen setting, ideal for those seeking to build a career in hospitality or culinary arts. The position offers a supportive environment where you can develop practical skills while contributing to the success of our team.
Pay: £12.71-£15.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person