Job Summary
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Porter, where your energy and dedication will help keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and hygienic kitchen environment, supporting chefs and kitchen staff in food preparation and service. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable hospitality and culinary experience in a fast-paced setting.
Duties
- Ensure all kitchen areas, including workstations, utensils, and equipment, are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized according to health standards
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks under the supervision of chefs, such as washing vegetables, peeling ingredients, or preparing garnishes
- Support the kitchen team by transporting dishes, ingredients, and supplies efficiently around the kitchen
- Maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies and report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards promptly
- Dispose of waste responsibly and ensure recycling procedures are followed to uphold environmental standards
- Follow all health and safety regulations to create a safe working environment for everyone in the kitchen
- Support the overall cleanliness of the dining area during busy service times when needed
Skills
- Basic understanding of food preparation and cooking processes
- Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and hygiene standards in a professional setting
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to follow instructions accurately
- Good physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks efficiently
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure cleanliness and safety standards are met consistently
- Positive attitude with a proactive approach to supporting the culinary team
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills within a vibrant hospitality environment. We value energetic team players who thrive in busy settings and are committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service. Join us today and be part of a dedicated team that delivers memorable experiences through exceptional teamwork!
Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person