Kitchen Porter - Fast-Paced Kitchen Support, Flexible Hours

Highcross Leicester; Leicester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Minimum-hour contract

Meal on shift

50% off meals off shift

Earned wage access

Virtual GP

Employee assistance

Staff discounts

Job summary

Zizzi Leicester is looking for a Kitchen Porter to help maintain a fast-paced, high-energy Italian kitchen. You will keep the station clean, wash utensils, and support chefs during service.

No experience is required; we value energy and teamwork. Enjoy flexible hours, a minimum-hour contract, free meals on shift, staff discounts, and options to train toward Chef or Kitchen Management roles.

Qualifications

• Zero experience required, just energy and a willingness to get stuck in.
• Interest in how a busy kitchen works and love for great Italian food.
• Flexible and ready to support the team during busy times, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Wash plates, cutlery and kitchen equipment quickly and safely to keep high-volume services running smoothly.
• Help keep the kitchen spotless and meet strict hygiene standards at all times.
• Assist with basic food prep and ensure equipment is clean and ready when needed.
• Follow safety guidelines to keep the kitchen organized and a great place to work for everyone.
• Jump in to help teammates to maintain energy during peak periods.

Skills

Energy

Work ethic

Team player

Food safety awareness

Job description

Zizzi Leicester is looking for a Kitchen Porter to help maintain a fast-paced, high-energy Italian kitchen. You will keep the station clean, wash utensils, and support chefs during service.

No experience is required; we value energy and teamwork. Enjoy flexible hours, a minimum-hour contract, free meals on shift, staff discounts, and options to train toward Chef or Kitchen Management roles.