Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The Kitchen Porter plays a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff by ensuring that the kitchen is clean, organised, and well-equipped for food preparation. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary and hospitality sectors, whether in a restaurant or hotel setting.
Duties
* Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.
* Assist with food preparation tasks as directed by the chefs, ensuring all ingredients are ready for use.
* Help organise and store food items in accordance with health and safety regulations.
* Remove waste and ensure proper disposal practices are followed to maintain a tidy working environment.
* Support the kitchen team during busy service periods by providing additional assistance as needed.
* Ensure that all kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained properly after use.
* Adhere to all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
Requirements
* Previous experience in a similar role within a restaurant, hotel, or culinary setting is advantageous but not essential.
* A strong work ethic with the ability to work efficiently under pressure in a busy kitchen environment.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
* A willingness to learn and develop skills within the hospitality industry.
* Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices is preferred.
* Flexibility to work various shifts as required by the operational needs of the establishment.
If you are passionate about food preparation and eager to contribute to a vibrant kitchen team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Porter
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £9.00-£12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Flexitime
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person