Overview
As a hotel kitchen porter, you'll be a vital member of the kitchen staff, responsible for keeping the kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic. This role involves a range of duties, from washing dishes and cleaning kitchen equipment to assisting with food preparation and removing garbage. Kitchen porters must follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. To excel in this role, kitchen porters must have good communication skills, be able to work well in a team, and possess physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
* Wash dishes and clean kitchen equipment and surfaces; maintain hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
* Assist with basic food preparation as needed and remove garbage and waste according to procedures.
* Follow health and safety guidelines and maintain a safe working environment for all staff and guests.
* Support the kitchen team to ensure smooth workflow in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
* Attention to detail: able to notice and address cleanliness issues and ensure equipment, utensils, and surfaces are clean and free from contaminants.
* Good communication skills: able to communicate effectively with kitchen staff and other team members and follow instructions.
* Ability to work in a team environment: willing to help others, maintain a positive attitude, and work under pressure.
* Physical stamina: capable of performing physical tasks in a fast-paced setting.
* Passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience and alignment with brand standards.
Company & Benefits
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA is a division of the Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We are passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and more. We value a diverse staff and a “people first” approach to business. As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry-leading benefits, including:
* Industry-leading training and leadership development opportunities
* Hotel discounts portfolio-wide – staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
* Wagestream – option to stream up to 40% of earned wages and set automatic savings
* 24/7 access to our employee assistance program
* Staff meals on duty
* Live-in accommodation available
* Access to hotel gym facilities
* Free staff parking
Mercure Leeds Parkway, Otley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8AG
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