Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Part-Time Kitchen Porter, where your energy and dedication will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will be the backbone of our culinary operation, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and safety in a fast-paced environment. Your contribution will support our chefs and service staff, helping us deliver exceptional dining experiences to our guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food preparation, kitchen operations, and hospitality while working in a lively and supportive setting.
Duties
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils to uphold hygiene standards.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks under the supervision of chefs or kitchen managers.
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is clean, functional, and stored properly after use.
- Support the organization of storage areas by rotating stock and ensuring ingredients are stored safely.
- Help with waste disposal and recycling procedures to promote an environmentally friendly workspace.
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to maintain a safe working environment for all staff.
- Support the team during busy service periods by providing additional assistance as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting is preferred but not required; enthusiasm to learn is key!
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of hygiene standards and safety procedures in a culinary environment.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues.
- Flexibility to work part-time hours including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.
- Passion for hospitality and delivering great service in a lively culinary environment.
This role is paid and offers a fantastic opportunity for those eager to grow within the hospitality industry while contributing to a vibrant team dedicated to excellence!
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Transport links
Work Location: In person