Catering/Kitchen Assistant & Kitchen Porters

cornwell Agency Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in Reading is hiring Kitchen Porters to assist in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Candidates should have a passion for food preparation and ideally experience in a restaurant setting. This temp to perm role is a great opportunity to start your culinary career, offering a pay range of £12.50-£13.00 per hour. Own transport required due to location.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant environment preferred.
• Passion for food preparation and eagerness to learn.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work within a kitchen, making sandwiches and salads.
• Wash plates and pots, maintaining cleanliness.
• Collaborate effectively with the team.

Skills

Food preparation

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Pay: £12.50-£13.00 per hour

Please note: only applicants with a DBS and transport should apply.

This is a Temp to Perm role, which could lead to a full-time position.

Job Description

We are recruiting Catering/Kitchen assistants and Kitchen Porters with previous experience and an up-to-date DBS/CRB. Own transport (car/motorbike) is required due to the location. Responsibilities will include working within a kitchen, making sandwiches and salads, washing plates and pots, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant environment is preferred but not essential
• A passion for food preparation and cooking, with an eagerness to learn from experienced chefs
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced setting
• Excellent teamwork skills, with a positive attitude towards collaboration within the hospitality sector

Join us as a Kitchen Porter and take the first step towards an exciting career in the culinary world!

Job Type: Temp to perm

Work Location: In person