Kitchen Porter

Sussex Inns; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Sussex Inns in Waterlooville, United Kingdom, is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to support a busy kitchen team. You will help with dishwashing, stock organisation, and cleaning duties to keep the kitchen running smoothly and safely.

No formal experience required, but a willingness to learn, good organisational skills, and the ability to work under pressure are valued in our fast-paced hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and contribute in a busy kitchen.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of hospitality practices is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, and utensils.
• Ensure kitchen equipment is cleaned and stored after use.
• Assist with delivery and storage of food supplies and stock rotation.
• Support chefs during busy periods with tasks as needed.
• Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Team player

Organisational skills

Food handling basics

Health & safety

Dishwashing

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen team by ensuring that the kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently.

Duties

• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, and utensils.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use.
• Help with the delivery and storage of food supplies, ensuring proper stock rotation.
• Support chefs during busy periods by providing assistance where needed.
• Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Assist in maintaining high standards of hygiene throughout the kitchen.

Experience

• Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting is advantageous but not essential; we welcome individuals eager to learn.
• A basic understanding of hospitality practices and food preparation techniques is beneficial.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are required to maintain cleanliness and efficiency.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while being a supportive team player.
• A genuine interest in hospitality will be highly regarded.

Join our team as a Kitchen Porter, where you will gain invaluable experience in a busy environment.

Kitchen Porter, Waterlooville, United Kingdom