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Kitchen Porter

The Lounges

Bournemouth

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a forward-thinking establishment where your passion for hospitality shines. As a Kitchen Porter, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, supporting talented chefs in delivering high-quality meals to delighted customers. Your responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness and adhering to food safety standards while thriving in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to grow within a dynamic company that values its staff and offers great perks. If you have a natural talent for hospitality and a drive to succeed, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Tips shared across the team
Paid breaks
Staff food on every shift
50% discount on food
28 days holiday pro rata
Competitions and incentives
Christmas and Boxing Day off
Company pension scheme
Long service awards
Personal development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Passion for hospitality and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to overcome challenges and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure kitchen cleanliness and food preparation standards.
  • Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.

Skills

Hospitality
Communication Skills
Self-motivation
Food Safety Knowledge

Job description

At Lounge you'll be joining a team of real people who love real cooking - fresh, customer led, and with high-quality ingredients. As Kitchen Porter, you'll be making sure all kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are top notch, supporting our team of talented chefs to make sure every customer leaves happy. It's pretty simple. Without you, the kitchen just doesn't operate properly. You'll support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of a clean and well organised kitchen, and jump in when needed to help the rest of the team deliver freshly cooked food on-spec, on-time, every time. Simple!

The Good Stuff
  • Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
  • Paid breaks
  • Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked
  • 50% discount on food in all of three brands from day one
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
  • Competitions and incentives (like jetting off on an all expenses paid trip with one of our supplier)
  • Christmas and Boxing Day off!
  • The best staff party - Loungefest
  • Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
  • Power over your pay with Wagestream
  • Company pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business
What you'll bring
  • A natural talent and passion for hospitality.
  • Extremely driven and relentless at overcoming challenges or obstacles.
  • Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
  • Self-motivator working at pace with limited supervision whilst adhering to pressure and timescales.
  • Strong knowledge of best practice on all things allergens, kitchen essentials and food safety.

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