Hospitality Kitchen Porter

Restaurant Associates UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Restaurant Associates UK is hiring a dedicated Kitchen Porter to support a smooth kitchen operation on a full-time basis (40 hours per week). You’ll help maintain cleanliness, assist with fast food prep, and ensure chefs have what they need to deliver high-quality dishes.

We value reliability, teamwork and a proactive attitude. The role offers opportunities to progress within a company that recognises employees and invests in their people across UK workplaces.

Qualifications

• Adaptability and flexibility in busy kitchen environments.
• Strong communication with team and chefs.
• Customer-care minded and attentive to standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure kitchen remains clean and hygienic at all times.
• Assist with preparation of fresh food in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Provide chefs with needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare drinks and support service to maintain quality.
• Be an enthusiastic, reliable team player.
• Represent the brand positively and uphold company image.
• Follow Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety rules.
• Support colleagues to maintain smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Team player

Communicator

Work under pressure

Timekeeping

Reliability

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at Restaurant Associates on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts

Could you bring your spark to Restaurant Associates? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Ensuring the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness
• Working quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen
• Guaranteeing our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes
• Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our Ideal Kitchen Porter Will

• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have experience delivering high quality customer care
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/0809/76425003/52809298/R/BU #RA Group

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!