Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Porter/Kitchen Assistant and be a vital part of creating a smooth, efficient, and welcoming kitchen environment! This energetic role offers the opportunity to work behind the scenes in a fast-paced hospitality setting, supporting chefs and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences. Whether you're passionate about food preparation, eager to develop your culinary skills, or looking to gain valuable restaurant and hotel experience, this position is perfect for motivated individuals ready to contribute to a vibrant team. Paid and rewarding, this role provides a stepping stone into the exciting world of hospitality.
Duties
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen areas, including washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils efficiently
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients under supervision
- Support chefs with ingredient replenishment and stock management to ensure smooth kitchen operations
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned, maintained, and stored correctly after use
- Help with waste disposal and recycling processes in accordance with health and safety standards
- Follow health and safety guidelines diligently to uphold hygiene standards within the kitchen environment
- Support serving staff during busy service times by preparing necessary items or clearing tables as needed
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is advantageous but not essential; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key
- Familiarity with food preparation techniques and basic cooking skills are desirable
- Experience working in a fast-paced setting demonstrates your ability to adapt quickly and stay organized
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food handling and hygiene practices is beneficial
- A positive attitude towards teamwork and customer service enhances your fit for this energetic role
Embark on an exciting journey in hospitality where your contribution keeps the heart of our kitchen beating strong! We value energetic individuals eager to develop culinary skills while supporting our team’s success. Join us today and be part of a lively environment that celebrates teamwork, dedication, and passion for great food!
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
