About Us
Rosedana Restaurant is an exciting new luxury dining destination set to open soon in Hull. We are dedicated to delivering an exceptional international cuisine experience, with a strong focus on quality, value, and outstanding customer service. To support our talented chefs and maintain a high-standard kitchen operation, we are looking to recruit enthusiastic and hardworking Kitchen Porters and Kitchen Assistants. If you have a passionate about food, adaptable, flexible, capable standing long hours and can thrive in a high-demand kitchen environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Summary
We are offering an excellent opportunity for dedicated, reliable, punctual Kitchen Porters and Kitchen Assistants to join our kitchen team. You will play a vital role in ensuring the kitchen is clean, hygienically compliant to the food standards and HACCP. We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff by ensuring that the kitchen area is clean, organised, and fully stocked. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary field, particularly within hotels or restaurants. You must ensure the kitchen condition is well-organised in consultation with chef. Your responsibilities will include deep cleaning, general porterage, assisting chefs with food preparation, and carrying out a variety of tasks as required. This role also includes full compliance with food safety, hygiene and HACCP regulations, essential training will be provided.
Essential RequirementsSkills & Abilities
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision of chef /Manager
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene are maintained.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Good time management and multitasking skills.
- Good communication skills to interact with team members effectively.
- Physically fit and capable of standing for long periods, lifting, and carrying heavy items. The job may involve moving and placing items on height
- Reliable, punctual, honest, respectful, adaptable, and flexible.
- Ability to stand long hours, start work split hours such as early hours and late hours
Knowledge & Experience
- Understanding of basic kitchen hygiene and food safety regulations.
- Experience in a similar role (e.g., kitchen porter, kitchen assistant, catering assistant, cleaning) is advantageous.
- Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is critical.
- Familiarity with Food Hygiene, Allergy Awarenss, COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) and HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) guidelines is an advantage.
- Experience as Kitchen Assistant or Kitchen Porter for at least 2 years is must working as hygiene operative is important.
- Knowledge and competence working as kitchen, deep cleaning and use of right chemicals.
Personal Attributes
- Hardworking, reliable, and punctual.
- Reliable, punctual, honest, adaptable and flexible
- Patient, resilient and respectful person
- Interest in food service or catering as a career path.
- Enthusiastic and eager to learn new skills.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings.
- A team player with a positive attitude.
- Willing to take on various tasks, including regular cleaning, deep cleaning, and basic food preparation following chef instruction.
- Passionate about working food environment
Desirable RequirementsSkills & Abilities
- Basic knowledge of food preparation.
- Ability to work independently when required.
- Willingness to undertake mandatory and CPD training
- Interest in food service or catering as a career path.
Legal & Compliance
- Right to work in the UK.
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety regulations and Food Hygiene Acts.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a friendly and supportive team environment.
- Gain valuable experience in the hospitality industry.
- Enjoy a great place to work and grow with the company.
- Be part of an exciting and fast-paced restaurant.
· Staff meals discount
- Equal share of customer tips
· Opportunity to work in a creative, dynamic kitchen and work environment
- Full-time, permanent position
- NWM £12.71 (subject to age group)
- Company Pension Scheme
- CPD Training
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their experience, skills, knowledge, and suitability for the role as soon as possible. Join us as a Kitchen Porter and take your first step into an exciting culinary career while contributing to our exceptional hospitality service! Application Deadline: ** 28th July 2026. Please note that vacancies may close early if we receive suitable candidates. Applications can also be dropped off in the company letterbox at Rosedana Restaurant, 29-31 George Street, Hull HU1 3BA
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Flexitime
Work Location: In person