We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic team in a vibrant restaurant environment. The Kitchen Porter plays a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff by ensuring that the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about food preparation and have an interest in pursuing a career in the culinary or hospitality industry.
Responsibilities
Assist with food preparation tasks, including washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all surfaces are sanitised.
Wash and store kitchen utensils, pots, and pans to ensure they are ready for use.
Support chefs and kitchen staff during busy service periods by providing assistance as needed.
Dispose of waste properly and ensure recycling protocols are followed.
Help with stock rotation and inventory management to maintain freshness of ingredients.
Adhere to health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment.
Requirements
Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting is advantageous but not essential.
A keen interest in culinary arts and hospitality is highly desirable.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
Willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities as required.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Join us as a Kitchen Porter and become an integral part of our culinary team, where you can develop your skills while contributing to an exceptional dining experience!