Job Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Porter, where your energy and dedication will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will support the culinary staff by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. Your enthusiasm for food preparation and hospitality will contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced restaurant or hotel setting, perfect for those passionate about culinary arts and hospitality.
Duties
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks to support chefs and kitchen staff
- Ensure all dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, floors, storage areas, and dining service zones
- Support with dishwashing duties using commercial-grade equipment in accordance with safety standards
- Restock supplies and ingredients as needed to ensure smooth kitchen operations
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to promote a hygienic environment
- Help with waste disposal and recycling processes to uphold environmental standards
Skills
- Prior experience in restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environments is highly desirable
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and basic cooking skills
- Strong understanding of kitchen safety and hygiene protocols
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Good communication skills to coordinate with kitchen staff and servers
- Enthusiasm for learning about culinary processes and supporting a high-quality dining experience
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in food service, cooking, and hospitality. We welcome applicants who are committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer satisfaction. Join us to be part of a lively team dedicated to excellence in every plate served!
Pay: £12.71-£15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
