Kitchen Porter

Chartwells Independent; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen. This full-time role involves maintaining cleanliness, preparing food, and supporting chefs in a busy environment. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, a strong communicator, and passionate about delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-quality customer care.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Prepare fresh food quickly in a busy kitchen.
• Ensure chefs have necessary supplies.

Skills

Communication

Customer Care

Adaptability

Teamwork

Initiative

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 40 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.

Shift Pattern:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat: [Specify if applicable]
• Sun: [Specify if applicable]

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness
• Work quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen
• Guarantee our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes
• Prepare perfectly blended drinks and serve high-quality food that delights our customers
• Be an enthusiastic team player
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Be adaptable and embrace changing priorities
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have experience delivering high-quality customer care
• Strive for excellence with enthusiasm and motivation
• Take initiative and make customer-focused decisions
• Work well under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Restaurant Associates provides excellent hospitality through our food, drink, and services. We collaborate with partners and clients to achieve great results, delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplaces and iconic cultural destinations.

Job Reference: com/1305/K87801/52738546/BU #RA Group

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual can be their true self and has equal opportunities to advance. We celebrate diverse talents, backgrounds, and beliefs, ensuring our colleagues feel valued, empowered, and able to thrive — because diversity is our strength!