Kitchen Porter

The Ivy Collection; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dining destination in Cheltenham as a Kitchen Porter. This role supports the efficiency of kitchen operations, ensuring cleanliness and assisting with food preparation. Ideal for reliable individuals, this position offers competitive pay, a guaranteed contract, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive industry pay

Management Career Development Program

Extra holiday allowance

50% staff discount

Birthday day off

Access to discounts on retailers

Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract - Full Time

Guaranteed 10 hours minimum contract - Part Time

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; kitchen experience preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Efficient in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment and work areas.
• Assist in basic food preparation tasks like peeling vegetables.
• Support kitchen staff and empty rubbish.

Skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

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The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, representing elegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence. With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering.

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 organization in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation tasks, and supporting the overall efficiency of kitchen operations.

Benefits & Rewards:

• Competitive industry pay (based on salary & 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.
• You can take your birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!
• Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more.
• Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract - Full Time
• Guaranteed 10 hours minimum contract - Part Time

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.

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 a 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, engaged, and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.