Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter / Cleaner to join our busy hospitality team. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment, supporting the culinary team to deliver excellent service. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced setting within the hospitality industry. This position offers valuable experience in food preparation, kitchen operations, and customer service.
Duties
- Washing and sanitising dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to ensure hygiene standards are met
- Assisting with basic food preparation tasks as directed by chefs or kitchen staff
- Maintaining cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including floors, work surfaces, and storage spaces
- Organising and storing clean items appropriately for easy access during service
- Supporting the team with waste disposal and recycling procedures
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times
- Assisting with stock organisation and inventory checks as required
- Supporting front-of-house staff with serving or other hospitality duties when needed
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or catering environment is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
- Knowledge of food preparation and cooking processes is desirable
- Familiarity with health and safety standards within a kitchen setting is beneficial
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a busy environment
- Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends, or early mornings as required
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their career within the hospitality industry while contributing to a welcoming guest experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person