Kitchen Porter

Ivy Restaurants Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,653,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development program

Extra holiday days after 5 years

Staff discount 50%

Gift dining vouchers

Retail discounts

Minimum 20 hours per week

Job summary

The Ivy Asia in Brighton is seeking a Kitchen Porter to help maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen and support overall kitchen operations. You will assist with basic food preparation tasks and help ensure a smooth, efficient service in a fast-paced environment.

No prior experience is required, though kitchen experience is preferred. The role offers a reliable schedule with a minimum of 20 hours per week and opportunities for development within a luxury dining brand.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; kitchen experience preferred.
• Able to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas.
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware.
• Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas.
• Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas.
• Support kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients.
• Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are continuously stocked, e.g. blue roll & sanitizer.

Skills

Adaptability

Stamina

Teamwork

Job description

The Ivy Asia:

Featuring open sushi bars and iconic decor, we invite you to join us for an interactive culinary experience like no other. We're on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our team. Whether seasoned or aspiring, join us in redefining luxury dining with each tantalising Asian dish. Embrace the culinary magic of The Ivy Asia and be part of an extraordinary journey through Asian-inspired excellence.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter. The Kitchen Porter will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation tasks, and supporting the overall efficiency of kitchen operations.

Benefits & Rewards:

• Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc)


• A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments.


• Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.


• 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.


• Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.


• Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more


• Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas.


• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware.


• Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas.


• Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas.


• Support kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients.


• Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are continuously stocked, i.e. blue roll & sanitizer.

Requirements:

• No previous experience is required, although experience in a kitchen environment is preferred.


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


• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for extended periods.


• Good level of Health & Safety knowledge.


• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Join our kitchen team and play a vital role as Kitchen Porter!

The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About us:

Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.