Job Summary
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Porter, where your energy and enthusiasm will help 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 dedication will ensure that food preparation and service flow seamlessly, allowing the team to deliver exceptional dining experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced hospitality setting, perfect for those passionate about food, cooking, and hospitality.
Duties
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks to support chefs and kitchen staff
- Wash, peel, chop, and organize ingredients to ensure smooth workflow
- Clean dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment promptly and thoroughly
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, floors, and storage areas in compliance with health standards
- Support with waste disposal and recycling procedures to uphold hygiene standards
- Restock supplies and ingredients as needed to ensure availability during service hours
- Follow safety protocols diligently to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are essential
- Basic understanding of food preparation and kitchen hygiene standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues
- Good physical stamina for standing, lifting, and moving items throughout shifts
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food handling is advantageous
- Experience in hotel or culinary settings can be a plus but is not mandatory
Embark on your hospitality journey with us! We value motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in food preparation, cooking, serving, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. This role offers a fantastic stepping stone into the vibrant world of culinary arts and hospitality management.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person