Kitchen Porter: Fast-Paced Café Support + Growth

Trading-Post-Coffee-Roasters; Billingshurst; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free coffee on shift

50% discount on food

Discounts on beans and retail products

Discounts across Beachfront Leisure

Birthday Gift Card

Mental health and wellbeing support

Company pension

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Trading Post Coffee Roasters is hiring a Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You’ll help keep the kitchen clean, support the chefs and ensure service runs smoothly, contributing to the exceptional guest experience we’re known for.

This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their work and is eager to learn and develop. We offer structured training, a supportive team culture and clear progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Prior kitchen or hospitality experience is helpful but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Good organisational skills are important.
• Ability to work efficiently and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean, organised and ready for service.
• Wash and sanitise kitchen equipment, crockery, utensils and cookware.
• Support the chefs by maintaining clean workstations throughout the day.
• Assist with deliveries and safely store stock in the correct locations.
• Dispose of waste responsibly and maintain recycling procedures.
• Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Help with basic food preparation when required.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure every service runs smoothly.

Skills

Fast-paced

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Organisational skills

Education

Level 2 Food Safety qualification

Job description

Trading Post Coffee Roasters is hiring a Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You’ll help keep the kitchen clean, support the chefs and ensure service runs smoothly, contributing to the exceptional guest experience we’re known for.

This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their work and is eager to learn and develop. We offer structured training, a supportive team culture and clear progression opportunities.