Overview
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Kitchen Porter and become a vital part of delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this energetic role, you will support the kitchen operations by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for both staff and guests. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food service industry, whether you’re starting your culinary journey or looking to strengthen your hospitality skills.
Duties
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including floors, work surfaces, utensils, and equipment to uphold health and safety standards
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and organizing supplies
- Support chefs and kitchen staff in cooking activities by providing timely assistance when needed
- Ensure proper storage of ingredients and supplies to prevent spoilage and maintain freshness
- Clear and clean dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen tools efficiently during service hours
- Help with waste disposal and recycling procedures to keep the kitchen tidy and environmentally friendly
- Follow all health and safety regulations diligently to ensure a safe working environment for everyone
Requirements
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting is preferred but not essential; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key!
- Basic knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen hygiene practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues
- Flexibility to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
- Good physical stamina for standing long hours and performing manual tasks throughout the shift
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their culinary skills within a lively hospitality environment. We value dedication, teamwork, and a proactive approach—if that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person