Kitchen Porter (Casual)

Castlebridge Hospitality; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Room Rates

Dining Discount

Apprenticeship Programme

Cycle to Work

Healthcare Plans

Referral Schemes

Flexible Shifts

5-Star Rewards

Wagestream Access

Employee Assistance

Internal Communications Hub

Job summary

Cogs Restaurant in Coventry's city centre is seeking a casual Kitchen Porter to join Castlebridge Hospitality. You will help keep back-of-house areas clean and meet Health & Safety standards, support chefs with food preparation, and gain hands-on experience in a busy kitchen.

The ideal candidate is positive, able to work alone or in a team, with good interpersonal skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Eligibility to live and work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Eligible to live and work in the UK.
• Able to work alone or as part of a team.
• Calm under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Keep back-of-house areas clean to Health & Safety standards.
• Assist chefs with food preparation during service.
• Support smooth kitchen operations in a busy environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Cogs Restaurant situated in the heart of Coventry’s city centre celebrates only the very best artisan craft of the local area, giving guests a unique experience and an authentic taste of the neighbourhood. Enjoy flavour-driven menus, which are carefully crafted to tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more.

One unique aspect of Cogs is our fully integrated kitchen. This means that our talented chefs are not hidden away, but rather become an integral part of your experience where you can witness their passion and skill as they prepare your meals right before your eyes, adding an extra level of excitement and engagement.

The Role:

Are you ready to join our dynamic team as a casual Kitchen Porter? We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and contribute to our kitchen operations at Castlebridge Hospitality. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in ensuring our back of house areas are clean and up to Health & Safety standards. You will also support our Chefs with food preparation and gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen environment. This is your chance to be part of a talented and dedicated team, working with the best ingredients to deliver an excellent guest experience. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the culinary world.

The Ideal Candidate:

Are you ready to join our team as a Kitchen Porter on a casual basis? We are seeking someone with a positive, can-do attitude to help keep our kitchen running smoothly. You should be able to work well on your own or as part of a team and have great interpersonal skills. The kitchen can be fast-paced and challenging, so the ability to stay calm under pressure is key. Your attention to detail and presentation standards will directly contribute to our guests' experience. If you're excited about this opportunity, we want to hear from you!

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility.

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at all Castlebridge properties for you and your friends and family, so everyone can enjoy a break away. Rates start from £50 per night, with breakfast included.
• 50% off your bill when you dine in one of our Restaurants or Bars.
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programme to develop your career without a reduction in your pay.
• Cycle to work scheme - save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes.
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from just £1 per week.
• Referral schemes for referring your friends or family to join our team.
• Flexible shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, we are 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone.
• Monthly colleague recognition through our 5-Star Service rewards programme and monetary rewards for long service milestones.
• Use of Wagestream financial wellbeing platform, allowing you to access your pay as and when you need it.
• Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you.
• An internal communications hub which acts as our very own social media platform, connecting you to your colleagues and the wider group in seconds.