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Job summary
A local café and kitchen in Epsom is seeking a reliable Kitchen Porter to join their friendly team. This pivotal role involves maintaining cleanliness, restocking supplies, and supporting café operations. Flexibility in work hours is offered, making it suitable for those looking for part-time or full-time engagement. Candidates should be proactive and thrive in a busy environment, with no prior experience required, just a positive attitude and good stamina.
Qualifications
- No prior experience required, just a great attitude and willingness to work.
- Ability to maintain cleanliness and order in the kitchen and café.
- Must be able to work in a busy environment.
Responsibilities
- Clean and dry all kitchen items including crockery and utensils.
- Assist with café operations, food preparation, and general cleaning.
- Monitor stock levels and request supplies when low.
Skills
We’re looking for a reliable, energetic Kitchen Porter to join our friendly team. This role is essential to keeping our café and kitchen running smoothly — ensuring everything is clean, stocked, and ready to go. Whether you’re looking for a few days a week or a full-time rhythm, this position offers flexibility and a supportive environment. You’ll be working behind the scenes, helping the team deliver great service and a sparkling space for our guests.
- Dishwashing & Restocking:
- Clean and dry all crockery, cutlery, glassware, pots, pans, chopping boards, and utensils
- Return items swiftly to their designated areas in the café and kitchen
- Prioritise high-demand items (coffee cups, saucers, plates, cutlery) during peak times
- Café Support:
- Keep café water bottles topped up and ensure glasses are available
- Help clear and wipe down tables during busy periods
- Take out food when needed — only if presentable and safe to do so
- Help with food prep during periods of high demand
- Cleaning & Maintenance:
- Maintain a tidy dishwasher area, including floors, walls, and storage
- Clean kitchen fridges, freezers, worktops, touchpoints, and equipment at end of day
- Empty kitchen bins as needed (shared responsibility with front‑of‑house team)
- Ensure dishwasher has correct chemicals and is drained and switched off daily
- Ensure the toilets are checked regularly throughout the day
- Regularly wash & dry tea towels
- Operational Support:
- Assist with unpacking deliveries during quiet times
- Monitor and request cleaning supplies when running low
- Report any equipment faults or issues promptly
- Professional Conduct:
- Always wear apron while on duty (remove when using the toilet)
- Keep your workstation clean and clutter-free
- Communicate clearly with the team and contribute to a positive working environment
- Someone reliable, proactive, and happy to work behind the scenes
- A team player who thrives in a very busy environment
- Individuals looking for 2, 3, or 5 days of consistent daytime work
- No prior experience required — just a great attitude, good work ethic and stamina
To apply email maddie@mayfieldlavender.com
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