Kitchen Porter

Restaurant Associates UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Restaurant Associates UK is hiring a dedicated Kitchen Porter in Manchester to support a busy kitchen. The role is full-time, contracted to 40 hours per week, with a focus on cleanliness, speed, and customer care.

You will work closely with chefs to ensure smooth operations and high standards throughout service. We value reliability, strong communication, and a proactive attitude, with opportunities to grow within a company that invests in its people and recognises hard work.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food service environments preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness and organisation.
• Assist with food preparation and support chefs during service.
• Ensure chefs have the tools and ingredients they need to prepare dishes.
• Prepare and serve beverages and food to a high standard.
• Be an enthusiastic, reliable team player and represent the brand positively.
• Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Timekeeping

Reliability

Teamwork

Customer care

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 company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Mon-Fri (Full Time Days)
Could you bring your spark to Restaurant Associates? Here's what you need to know before applying:
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• 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
  

Our Ideal Kitchen Porter Will

• 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.
Job Reference: com/2708/98662001/52829857/BU #RA Group
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!