Restaurant Team Member Kitchen Porter

Britishgardencentresonline; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known restaurant chain in the UK is looking for a Kitchen Porter to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and supporting the culinary team's efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work under pressure. Benefits include free parking and staff discounts at Garden Centres and Restaurants. Applications close on 5th January 2026.

Benefits

Free car parking

Staff discount at Garden Centres and Restaurants

Qualifications

• Team player with strong communication skills needed for a kitchen role.
• Willingness to learn and adapt under pressure is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Assist chefs with food preparation and basic tasks.
• Support kitchen team and uphold hygiene standards.

Skills

Good communication skills

Willingness to learn

Team player

Ability to work under pressure

Flexible

Job description

Part Time Hours Per Week Including Weekends

Join our team at our reputable restaurant where you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen.

Job Category

Restaurant

Job Location

Paddock Wood Garden Centre, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge TN12, UK

Job Responsibilities

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and supporting the overall efficiency of our culinary team. In this role, you will work closely with our chefs, cooks, and other kitchen staff to ensure that all equipment, utensils, and work areas are clean and sanitized. You will also assist with basic food preparation tasks as directed by the chef or cook.

Skills Required

• Good communication skills and able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn.
• Team player.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Flexible.

Duties Will Include

• Washing up duties.
• Supporting kitchen preparation.
• Delivery check ins and stock control.
• General housekeeping.

What We Offer

Benefits include free car parking and staff discount at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as at our Leisure Park.

Apply

Please send your CV to: Daniel Allen Restaurant Manager at [e-mail]

Applications close Monday 5th January 2026

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.