Kitchen Porter UK - Fixed Term Contract

Zizzi; East Midlands, Leicester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a leading restaurant as a Kitchen Porter, where you'll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly by maintaining cleanliness and supporting chefs. Enjoy a range of benefits including discounts, career development opportunities, and a fun work environment.

Benefits

50% discount at Zizzi & ASK Italian

Free and discounted menu on shift

Opportunity to earn tronc from tips

Instant access to earned wages via Wagestream

Discounts on cinema tickets and travel

Free Employee Assistance Programme

28 days holiday (pro rata)

Career development opportunities

Company pension contributions

Zizzi branded T-Shirts and aprons

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining cleanliness and organization in a kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Washing plates, cutlery, and utensils efficiently.
• Supporting the restaurant team for smooth operations.
• Keeping the kitchen clean and organized.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Job description

Calling all Pizza lovers! (Pasta lovers are welcome too)

Are you looking for a short-term role? Then this is the role for you!

Kitchen Porter up to £12.21 per hour plus tronc and benefits

As Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in the kitchen's operations. No matter how skilled the front-line chefs are, they rely on you for clean dishes, organized storage, and a spotless work area.

What you'll get:

• 50% discount at Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included) for you and your friends
• Free and heavily discounted menu on shift to keep you energized
• Opportunity to earn a generous tronc from customer tips
• Instant access to earned wages via Wagestream
• Discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites, and big brands for your leisure
• Access to your rotas and payslips through our online Zizzi community
• Free Employee Assistance Programme offering GPs and wellbeing support
• 28 days holiday (pro rata) to relax and recharge
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Company pension contributions to help plan your future
• Zizzi branded T-Shirts and aprons provided to look the part

What will you be doing as a Kitchen Porter? Here's a glimpse:

• Taking pride in food presentation by washing plates, cutlery, and utensils efficiently, ensuring they are perfectly clean and available throughout the shift
• Supporting the restaurant team, both front and back of house, to ensure smooth operations
• Showing passion for our food and knowing the menu inside out
• Keeping the kitchen clean and organized, ensuring every corner and cupboard is spotless
• Contributing to maintaining a fabulous restaurant environment, adhering to policies and standards

And you do all that through our Zizzi Values — because they matter to us:

Growth: Strive to be better than yesterday, contributing to our collective growth.

Individuality: Celebrate differences and be the best version of yourself.

Drive: Make things happen, adapt to challenges, and motivate others.

Togetherness: Support each other and face challenges as a team.

Fun: Enjoy your workday and keep a positive attitude.

We are Zizzi. At Zizzi, we're a family. It's never just me, always we — including our customers.