Kitchen Porter: Essential, Fast-Paced Kitchen Support

ibis, ibis Styles, ibis budget; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts for Accor

Free hotel nights

Uniform provided

28 days holiday

Pension scheme

Job summary

Accor is seeking a kitchen assistant in Edinburgh to maintain high cleanliness standards, prepare equipment, and ensure safe storage of chemicals. You will clean crockery, present dishes, manage waste, and support stock rotation to meet guest needs.

This role focuses on teamwork, working under pressure, and upholding strict health regulations, with opportunities for growth through our learning programs and benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
• Positive problem-solving approach and commitment to maintaining our service standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all kitchen areas to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with Health & Hygiene regulations, including deep cleaning of equipment, floors, walls and coolers.
• Prepare, count and sort operating equipment, ensuring correct handling of chemicals and safe storage of all items in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
• Ensure all crockery, cutlery and glassware is hygienically cleaned and safely stored following established cleaning rosters and standard methods.
• Produce and present dishes to the required standard, ensuring correct temperature and timely delivery to suit guests' needs and fluctuations in service demands.
• Collect and dispose of dry and wet waste correctly from all kitchen areas each shift, utilising safe and hygienic removal methods.
• Manage stock rotation, implement stock control procedures and communicate with Restaurant staff regarding menu availability and service changes.
• Follow departmental service procedures, maintain confidentiality regarding hotel and guest information, and undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your Supervisor or Hotel Management.

Skills

Kitchen teamwork

Ability under pressure

Problem solving

Job description

Accor is seeking a kitchen assistant in Edinburgh to maintain high cleanliness standards, prepare equipment, and ensure safe storage of chemicals. You will clean crockery, present dishes, manage waste, and support stock rotation to meet guest needs.

This role focuses on teamwork, working under pressure, and upholding strict health regulations, with opportunities for growth through our learning programs and benefits.