Kitchen Porter: Fast-Paced Prep & Cleanliness Expert

Chartwells Independent; Chester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Restaurant Associates in the UK is recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

You will keep the kitchen clean, assist chefs with food preparation, and ensure the team has everything they need while delivering friendly, reliable service in a fast-paced environment.

This role supports progression within Compass Group UK&I and offers a stable, team‑oriented workplace.

Qualifications

• Adaptable with the ability to embrace changing priorities.
• Strong communication to build relationships with colleagues.
• Experience delivering high-quality customer care in hospitality.
• Reliable with exceptional timekeeping and ability to work under pressure.
• Take initiative and work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness.
• Assist chefs with food preparation in a busy kitchen.
• Ensure ingredients and equipment are ready for service.
• Prepare drinks and assist with general service as required.
• Represent the brand and maintain a positive image.

Skills

Adaptable

Communication

Customer care

Reliability

Timekeeping

Job description

Restaurant Associates in the UK is recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

You will keep the kitchen clean, assist chefs with food preparation, and ensure the team has everything they need while delivering friendly, reliable service in a fast-paced environment.

This role supports progression within Compass Group UK&I and offers a stable, team‑oriented workplace.