Kitchen Porter — Fast-Paced, Entry-Level Kitchen Support

Battersea Academy for Skills & Employment (BASE) C.I.C.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Discounted or free food

Employee discount

Referral programme

Job summary

The Hero's Return is seeking a Kitchen Porter for a full-time role at Battersea Power Station, London. Pay is £12.71-£13.00 per hour.

You will help maintain kitchen cleanliness and organisation, supporting service during busy periods and contributing to hygiene standards in a professional hospitality setting. Experience is beneficial but not required as training will be provided; a positive, team-focused attitude and eagerness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a restaurant or catering environment is advantageous but not essential.
• Basic understanding of food preparation and kitchen hygiene standards.
• Willingness to learn and develop culinary operations skills.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans and kitchen equipment to uphold hygiene standards.
• Assist with basic food preparation as directed by chefs or kitchen supervisors.
• Support storage areas, ensuring ingredients and supplies are stored and labelled correctly.
• Maintain cleanliness of work surfaces, floors and other kitchen areas.
• Assist with waste disposal and recycling per health and safety regulations.
• Support the team during busy service periods by ensuring items are ready for use.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times to prevent accidents or contamination.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Job description

The Hero's Return is seeking a Kitchen Porter for a full-time role at Battersea Power Station, London. Pay is £12.71-£13.00 per hour.

You will help maintain kitchen cleanliness and organisation, supporting service during busy periods and contributing to hygiene standards in a professional hospitality setting. Experience is beneficial but not required as training will be provided; a positive, team-focused attitude and eagerness to learn are essential.