Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic culinary team. The Kitchen Porter plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, ensuring that our culinary operations run smoothly. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about food preparation and have an interest in pursuing a career in the hospitality industry, particularly within restaurants or hotels.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of food items under the guidance of chefs and cooks.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, and utensils.
- Ensure that all kitchen equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use.
- Help with the organisation of kitchen supplies and ingredients to facilitate efficient food preparation.
- Support chefs during busy periods by assisting with basic food preparation tasks.
- Dispose of waste appropriately and maintain a tidy work environment.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
Experience
- Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant environment is advantageous but not essential.
- A keen interest in culinary arts and hospitality is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges within the culinary field.
If you are looking to kick-start your career in the culinary world while contributing to a vibrant kitchen atmosphere, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Porter.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.40-£13.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person