Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic kitchen team. The Kitchen Porter plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen by assisting with various tasks, including food preparation and maintaining cleanliness. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary and hospitality sectors, particularly within a restaurant or hotel environment.
Duties
- Assist chefs and cooks with food preparation tasks, including chopping vegetables and preparing ingredients.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all surfaces are sanitised and tidy.
- Wash dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment promptly to support kitchen operations.
- Help with the storage of food items, ensuring proper rotation and labelling.
- Support the kitchen team during busy service periods by providing assistance as needed.
- Dispose of waste appropriately and assist in recycling efforts within the kitchen.
- Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Skills
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques is advantageous.
- Previous experience in a culinary or hospitality role is preferred but not essential.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Excellent teamwork skills, with a willingness to help others in the kitchen.
- A proactive attitude towards learning and developing culinary skills.
Join our team as a Kitchen Porter and contribute to creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £8.00-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person