Kitchen Porter

Ivy Restaurants Ltd; Winchester; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Industry pay

Management Career Development Program

Extra holiday allowance for length of

50% staff discount for you and up to 3

Gift voucher for career anniversaries

Discounts on 100s of retailers

Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract

Job summary

The Ivy Collection is seeking a reliable Kitchen Porter to join our kitchen team in Winchester. You will help maintain cleanliness, assist with basic food prep, and support overall kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment.

No prior experience is required, though kitchen exposure is a plus. This role offers hourly pay with Tronc, an extra holiday allowance over time, and staff discounts for dining with the group.

Qualifications

• Experience not required, but kitchen experience is preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good level of Health & Safety knowledge.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas.
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware.
• Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas.
• Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas.
• Support kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks.
• Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are stocked.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Health & Safety

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

The Ivy Collection:

The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, The Ivy represents elegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence. With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter. The Kitchen Porter will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation tasks, and supporting the overall efficiency of kitchen operations.

Benefits & Rewards:

• Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc)
• A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments.
• Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
• 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.
• Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
• Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more
• Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas.
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware.
• Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas.
• Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas.
• Support kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients.
• Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are continuously stocked, i.e. blue roll & sanitizer.

Requirements:

• No previous experience is required, although experience in a kitchen environment is preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Good level of Health & Safety knowledge.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Join our kitchen team and play a vital role as Kitchen Porter!

The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About us:

Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.