Kitchen Porter

ASK Italian; Grays; On-site; Full time

Job summary

ASK Italian is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join their team in Grays. This role offers up to £13.71 per hour, including benefits like comprehensive training, a 50% discount at restaurants, and a welcoming team environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for food and hospitality, and a dedication to excellent service.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and career development

50% discount at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants

Complimentary meals on shift

28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)

Pension contributions

Christmas Day off

Access to Employee Hub

1 paid community volunteering day per year

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

Skills

Passion

Hospitality

Teamwork

Behaviour

Job description

Role: Kitchen Porter / Kitchen Assistant / Assistant Chef

Pay: Up to £13.71 per hour, including benefits.

Hourly Rate Breakdown

Up to £12.21 per hour, plus £1.50 per hour tronc average.

At ASK Italian, our people are the heart of our restaurants. ASK Factor is our philosophy, showcasing our inclusive and full-hearted personality. We're a diverse group united by our passion for delivering excellent food and service.

We support everyone's unique background and experience to create our incredible ASK Italian teams!

Core Values (ASK Factor):

• Heartfelt: We love what we do and believe in what we say.
• Respectful: We care about how we make people feel and our impact on the world around us.
• Generous: We go the extra mile to make a difference.
• Spirited: We're determined, always moving forward to be the best we can be.

Benefits for a Kitchen Porter at ASK Italian:

• Comprehensive training and career development through our award-winning Journey programme.
• 50% discount at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including drinks.
• Complimentary meals on shift, with access to a discounted menu.
• Inclusive dress code, including shoes.
• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata).
• Pension contributions.
• Christmas Day off: restaurants are closed.
• Access to our Employee Hub for managing schedules, requesting holidays, and benefits like early wage access, well-being support, and discounts.
• 1 paid community volunteering day per year.
• A welcoming team environment emphasizing collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect.

What We Value in a Kitchen Porter:

• Passion: Love for people, cultures, food, especially Italian cuisine.
• Hospitality: A welcoming attitude, making customers feel at home.
• Teamwork: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Behaviour: Bring your authentic self, demonstrating empathy, respect, and dedication to excellent service.

Join Us at ASK Italian

We embrace diversity and inclusivity. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to join our vibrant team and contribute to our shared success. If you're ready to thrive in a supportive and dynamic workplace, we'd love to hear from you!