Kitchen Porter

Octaves; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A Caribbean restaurant in Greater London is seeking a Kitchen Porter/Cleaner to join their team. Responsibilities include dishwashing, food preparation assistance, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and restaurant. The ideal candidate will have high standards of cleanliness and be able to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends. This part-time role offers training and development opportunities, starting at £13.5 per hour with immediate start available.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Wash pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Assist the chef with basic food preparation tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and restaurant areas.
• Dispose of waste appropriately and empty bins regularly.
• Monitor cleaning supplies for replenishments.
• Follow health and safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Team player

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Job description

We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter / Cleaner to join our team at our restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Dishwashing: Wash pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment used by the chef to ensure they are ready for use.
• Food Preparation Assistance: Assist the chef with basic food preparation tasks as required.
• General Cleaning: Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen, restaurant, and other areas, including sweeping, mopping, and wiping down surfaces and fridges.
• Waste Management: Dispose of waste appropriately and ensure bins are regularly emptied.
• Stock Management: Monitor cleaning supplies and notify management when replenishments are needed.
• Compliance: Follow health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards, at all times.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Training and development opportunities.

Job Details

• Experience: Required
• Languages: English – Advanced
• Employment: Part-time
• Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday
• Salary: from £13.5 hourly
• Starting time: Immediate start!

About Octaves

Small Plates Caribbean Restaurant, A La Carte and All You Can Eat menus, small bar. Looking to expand our team.