Kitchen Porter

Ivy Restaurants Ltd; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tr…

Management Career Development Program

Extra holiday allowance (up to 5 days)

50% staff discount for you and up to 3

Gift voucher

Access to discounts on retailers

20 hours minimum contract

Job summary

The Ivy Collection in the United Kingdom is seeking a reliable Kitchen Porter to maintain cleanliness and organise the kitchen, while assisting with basic food preparation and supporting overall kitchen efficiency. This role is based in a fast-paced environment within The Ivy Collection restaurants.

No previous experience is required, and there is a guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract, with potential for progression through our Management Career Development Program and other staff benefits.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required (preferred if in kitchen)
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment
• Able to lift and carry heavy objects
• Good level of Health & Safety knowledge
• Strong 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
• Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste
• Support kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks
• Ensure cleaning chemicals and supplies are stocked

Skills

Hardworking

Teamwork

Health & Safety

Fast-paced environment

Job description

The Ivy Collection:

The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, The Ivy represents 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 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.