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 be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, supporting food preparation, and ensuring all kitchen areas meet the highest standards of hygiene and organization. Your proactive approach will help create a seamless environment that allows chefs and culinary staff to focus on delivering exceptional dining experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced restaurant or hotel setting, perfect for those passionate about hospitality and culinary arts.
Responsibilities
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks to support the kitchen team, including washing vegetables, peeling, and portioning ingredients
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, utensils, cookware, and equipment to uphold health and safety standards
- Ensure all dishes, trays, and utensils are properly washed, sanitized, and stored correctly
- Support the organization of stock storage areas and assist with inventory management as needed
- Dispose of waste responsibly and ensure recycling procedures are followed diligently
- Help with setting up dining areas or service stations in preparation for meal service
- Follow health and safety guidelines at all times to promote a safe working environment for everyone
Experience
- Previous experience working in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential; training will be provided
- Familiarity with food preparation processes and kitchen hygiene standards is advantageous
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues
- Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to food handling and sanitation
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop their culinary skills within a lively hospitality environment. We value energetic team players who take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and support our culinary staff in delivering outstanding guest experiences. All positions are paid, ensuring you are recognized for your valuable contribution from day one.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person