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 that all kitchen areas meet the highest standards of hygiene and organization. Your contribution will help create a seamless dining experience for our guests, supporting chefs and serving staff to deliver exceptional service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable culinary and hospitality experience in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks to support chefs in delivering quality dishes
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including floors, work surfaces, utensils, and equipment
- Ensure proper storage of ingredients and supplies according to safety standards
- Support the washing and sanitizing of dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen tools
- Help with waste disposal and recycling procedures to uphold hygiene standards
- Restock supplies and assist with organizing storage areas for efficiency
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to ensure a safe working environment for all staff
Skills
- Experience in food preparation or cooking within a restaurant or hospitality setting is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene practices and safety protocols
- Previous restaurant or hotel experience is a plus, demonstrating familiarity with fast-paced environments
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills to coordinate effectively with kitchen staff and servers
- Enthusiasm for learning culinary skills and supporting the overall hospitality experience
- Reliable, proactive, and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person