Kitchen Porter

Carpentersarmscambridge; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking an enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join their dynamic team. This entry-level position is crucial for maintaining the kitchen's efficiency, ensuring cleanliness, and supporting food preparation. Located in the picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon, the role offers a chance to work in a fun and supportive environment while learning from experienced chefs. With a commitment to training and development, this opportunity is perfect for those eager to start their culinary journey and contribute to a vibrant team culture. Join us and be part of a workplace that values hard work and dedication!

Benefits

28 days holiday

Retail and Beer discounts

Refer a friend Bonus

Employee assistance programme

Benefits portal

Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team

Training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning tasks to keep the kitchen organized and sanitary.
• Assist in food preparation and manage deliveries.

Skills

Kitchen Cleaning

Food Preparation

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Minimum 6 months chef experience

Job description

Cox's Yard Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom Hospitality

Company Description

A once thriving timber yard, our charming and ruggedly handsome building now welcomes visitors & locals of Stratford-upon-Avon as a riverside Taproom. Located at the heart of the stunning Warwickshire countryside, in the medieval market town of buzzing Stratford-upon-Avon, Cox’s Yard sits proudly in an area famed for its history, culture and quaint beauty which attracts literary enthusiasts and curious visitors from all over the globe.

Position

This is an entry level position in the kitchen. We recognise and celebrate the importance of a good kitchen porter for helping the kitchen run smoothly. No matter how good the chefs might be, if there are no clean pans nothing is going to get cooked!

Your main duties will involve:

• Ensuring basic cleaning jobs are carried out as quickly as possible
• Collecting and washing up pots and pans
• Cleaning food preparation areas and equipment, in addition to crockery and cutlery
• Unloading food and equipment deliveries
• Keeping store room organised
• Keeping work surfaces, walls and floors clean and sanitised
• Food preparation including preparing some salads or desserts
• Performing other duties as required including deep cleans and laundry of kitchen towels and aprons

Requirements

What we are looking for:

• Minimum 6 months chef experience
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Desire to learn, improve and train from those around you
• A proud individual that always strives to deliver their best

Other Information

What we will offer you in return:

• 28 days holiday
• Retail and Beer discounts
• Refer a friend Bonus
• Employee assistance programme
• Benefits portal
• Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team
• Training and development, compliance training, dedicated e-learning courses