Job Overview
Join our dynamic culinary 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 the backbone of our food service operation, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and support for our chefs and front-of-house staff. Your proactive approach will help create a welcoming environment for both team members and guests, contributing to memorable dining experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food preparation, kitchen operations, and hospitality in a fast-paced setting.
Duties
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils with efficiency and attention to hygiene standards
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks under supervision to support chefs during busy service times
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is clean, sanitized, and properly stored after use
- Support the organization of ingredients and supplies to facilitate smooth kitchen operations
- Dispose of waste responsibly and ensure recycling procedures are followed according to health regulations
- Help with setting up dining areas or service stations as needed for meal service
- Follow health and safety guidelines diligently to maintain a safe working environment for everyone
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key
- Familiarity with basic food handling and hygiene practices is advantageous
- Experience working in hotel kitchens or culinary settings can be beneficial but is not mandatory
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to follow instructions clearly and efficiently
- A positive attitude and proactive approach to supporting kitchen operations and guest service
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in the hospitality industry while contributing to a lively team environment. We value energetic team players who are committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and service excellence.
Work Location: In person