Kitchen Porter

Restaurant Associates; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in the UK is seeking a Kitchen Porter in Leeds to maintain kitchen cleanliness, prepare food and drinks, and support chefs. The ideal candidate has experience in customer care, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This full-time role offers opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining cleanliness in a kitchen environment.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a busy setting.
• Knowledge of Food Handling & Hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure kitchen cleanliness standards are maintained.
• Prepare fresh food and blended drinks.
• Support chefs with necessary kitchen supplies.

Skills

High standard of cleanliness

Ability to work under pressure

Strong communication skills

Customer care experience

Team collaboration

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at Restaurant Associates on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Kitchen Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

• Ensuring the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness
• Working quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen
• Guaranteeing our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes
• Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations
• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have experience delivering high quality customer care
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
• Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.