Kitchen Porter - Covent Garden, London - Now Open!

Blue Note London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Note London staff discount

Company pension scheme

28 days paid annual leave inclusive of

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Blue Note London, Covent Garden, is seeking hardworking Kitchen Porters to join our opening kitchen team. You will help keep the kitchen clean, organized and fully equipped so chefs can deliver exceptional food and service every day.

Salary is £14.00 per hour plus tronc, with staff discounts, pension, and 28 days’ paid annual leave. You’ll also gain ongoing training and career progression opportunities in a world-class live music venue.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work in a busy kitchen environment.
• Physical ability to undertake manual handling duties.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitise crockery, glassware, cutlery, cookware and kitchen equipment throughout service.
• Maintain cleanliness throughout all kitchen and back-of-house areas.
• Assist with receiving, checking and storing deliveries.
• Remove waste and recycling safely and efficiently throughout each shift.
• Ensure all refuse areas remain clean, organised and compliant with health & safety standards.
• Support chefs by transporting ingredients, equipment and stock as required.
• Keep walk-in fridges, freezers and storage areas clean and organised.
• Clean floors, walls, work surfaces and kitchen equipment according to daily cleaning schedules.
• Assist with basic food preparation where appropriate.
• Report equipment faults or maintenance issues promptly.
• Ensure all cleaning chemicals are used and stored safely.
• Follow all food safety, health & safety and COSHH procedures.
• Support opening and closing duties.
• Assist the wider kitchen team wherever required to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a supportive team environment.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.

Job description

As a Kitchen Porter, you will play an essential role in maintaining the cleanliness, organisation and efficiency of the kitchen. You'll support the chefs by ensuring equipment, utensils and work areas remain spotless while helping deliveries, waste management and general kitchen organisation.,

• Wash and sanitise crockery, glassware, cutlery, cookware and kitchen equipment throughout service.
• Maintain exceptional cleanliness throughout all kitchen and back-of-house areas.
• Assist with receiving, checking and storing deliveries.
• Remove waste and recycling safely and efficiently throughout each shift.
• Ensure all refuse areas remain clean, organised and compliant with health & safety standards.
• Support chefs by transporting ingredients, equipment and stock as required.
• Keep walk-in fridges, freezers and storage areas clean and organised.
• Clean floors, walls, work surfaces and kitchen equipment according to daily cleaning schedules.
• Assist with basic food preparation where appropriate.
• Report equipment faults or maintenance issues promptly.
• Ensure all cleaning chemicals are used and stored safely.
• Follow all food safety, health & safety and COSHH procedures.
• Support opening and closing duties.
• Assist the wider kitchen team wherever required to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a supportive team environment.
  We're looking for dependable, hardworking individuals with a positive attitude., Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter is preferred but not essential.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to cleanliness and hygiene.
• Physical ability to undertake manual handling duties.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
• The legal right to work in the UK.
  Blue Note, one of the world's most celebrated live music venues, has recently opened our London home in Covent Garden.

This is a rare opportunity to join the new team and help shape the culture, standards and guest experience of one of London's most anticipated hospitality venues. Combining world-class live music with exceptional food and beverage, we're looking for experienced hospitality professionals who take genuine pride in delivering exceptional service. Blue Note London is seeking hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porters to join our opening kitchen team. This is a vital role within the operation, ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised and fully equipped so our chefs can deliver exceptional food and service every day.

• Salary: £14.00 per hour + tronc

You’ll also receive:

• Blue Note London staff discount.
• Company pension scheme.
• 28 days paid annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata).
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Career progression opportunities.