Kitchen Porter

The Orange Tree Congleton; Congleton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local hospitality restaurant is seeking a Kitchen Porter to maintain cleanliness and support the kitchen team during service. The role involves ensuring that Chefs have the necessary tools and is essential for the smooth running of operations. Ideal candidates are team players who can work efficiently and take initiative. This position offers numerous benefits including career progression opportunities and discounts at restaurant chains.

Benefits

30% discount off food bill

Career progression opportunities

Free meals on shift

Potential additional earnings through tips

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Social events throughout the year

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident in using own initiative to support kitchen operations.
• Strong commitment to maintaining cleanliness and standards.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean and organized during service.
• Ensure Chefs have the right tools and equipment.
• Support the smooth running of the kitchen.

Skills

Team player

Efficiency

Initiative

Job description

Job Overview

Our Kitchen Porters are the foundations of the kitchen and support our Chefs and the Restaurant team to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen during service. Your main duties will be to keep the kitchen clean and to ensure standards are maintained at all times. You will also make sure that your Chefs have all the right tools and equipment they need during service.

You will be a great team player with the ability to work efficiently and confident in using your own initiative.

Parogon was founded by a group of local friends who had a passion for hospitality and wanted to bring something special to our local areas. We now have restaurants across Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Shropshire. We have BIG plans for the future and a track record for internally progressing our people. It's at the centre of what we do and forms a huge part of our Culture. We are also recognised as one of the top 20 hospitality companies and one of the top 100 large companies to work for in the UK.

Equity is important at Parogon and that means that all our team members receive the following benefits when they join us.

Benefits

• A massive 30% discount off your food bill when dining at any of our Parogon Group restaurants
• Real focused opportunities for career progression within a growing Restaurant Group
• Free meals on shift served exactly the same way we serve them to our guests.
• Potential to earn an additional 8.7k annually through Tips
• 24hr Access to a dedicated and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Social Events throughout the year that celebrate the achievements of our amazing people culminating in our Annual Awards Night!

If this sounds like the place for you reach out today. At Parogon we are committed to inclusivity, embracing individuals of all ages, genders, identities, races, sexual orientations, and ethnicities. We foster an environment where everyone, from diverse backgrounds, can find happiness at work.