Kitchen Porter

Thwaites; Chesterton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality company in England is looking for a Kitchen Porter to join their skilled kitchen team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness, supporting chefs with tasks, and ensuring food safety. No previous qualifications are necessary, but the ideal candidate should be self-motivated and capable of working under pressure. The company offers various perks, including accessible pay, generous leave, employee discounts, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Access to 40% of wages as you earn them

28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)

Health cash plan

Employee discounts on food, beverage, and accommodation

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Apprenticeships available

Pension and Life assurance

Bespoke training programmes accessible to all

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen.
• Willingness to undertake tasks as directed by chefs.
• No previous qualifications necessary, but good work ethic expected.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen.
• Support chefs by performing various tasks.
• Deep cleaning of kitchen areas and equipment.

Skills

Self-motivated

Ability to work under pressure

Good working attitude

Job description

Do you enjoy being part of a team and thrive as a key part of a busy operation?

We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to work as part of our skilled kitchen team as Kitchen Porter.

Your day to day;

• Maintaining the standards of cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen
• The Kitchen Porter role is a key support role for our chefs so you will need to undertake any tasks asked of you
• Scheduled deep cleaning of kitchen areas and equipment
• May include basic food preparation
• Organising and storing food safely to comply with company standards

Who are we looking for?

You will be self-motivated and be able to work on your own initiative.

Demonstrating a good work ethic and a commitment to achieving team goals as well as an ability to work under pressure and time constraints.

You should have a good working attitude and enjoy the buzz of working in a busy kitchen environment.

No previous qualifications necessary.

In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with;

• Stream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
• Health cash plan
• Generous employee discounts on food, beverage and accommodation in our beautiful Hotels and Inn across the country
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Apprenticeships available
• Pension and Life assurance
• Bespoke training programmes accessible to all