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Kitchen Porter

The Lounges

Stroud

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is searching for a Kitchen Porter to join their team. This role involves maintaining high standards of kitchen cleanliness, assisting chefs, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Applicants must have a passion for hospitality, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of food safety practices.

Benefits

Tips shared equally across the team
Paid breaks
Staff food on every shift
50% discount on food
28 days holiday pro rata
Christmas and Boxing Day off
Career progression opportunities
Company pension scheme

Qualifications

  • Natural talent and passion for hospitality.
  • Driven in overcoming challenges.
  • Strong knowledge of allergens and kitchen essentials.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are met.
  • Support the Head Chef in running a clean kitchen.
  • Assist in food delivery to customers on time.

Skills

Communication skills
Self-motivation
Knowledge of food safety
Problem-solving

Job description

At Lounge you'll be joining a team of real people who love real cooking - fresh, customer led, and with high-quality ingredients. As Kitchen Porter, you'll be making sure all kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are top notch, supporting our team of talented chefs to make sure every customer leaves happy. It's pretty simple. Without you, the kitchen just doesn't operate properly. You'll support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of a clean and well organised kitchen, and jump in when needed to help the rest of the team deliver freshly cooked food on-spec, on-time, every time. Simple!

The Good Stuff

  • Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
  • Paid breaks
  • Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked
  • 50% discount on food in all of three brands from day one
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
  • Competitions and incentives (like jetting off on an all expenses paid trip with one of our supplier)
  • Christmas and Boxing Day off!
  • The best staff party - Loungefest
  • Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
  • Power over your pay with Wagestream
  • Company pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business

What you'll bring

  • A natural talent and passion for hospitality.
  • Extremely driven and relentless at overcoming challenges or obstacles.
  • Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
  • Self-motivator working at pace with limited supervision whilst adhering to pressure and timescales.
  • Strong knowledge of best practice on all things allergens, kitchen essentials and food safety.

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