Kitchen Porter | Join a Vibrant, Fast-Paced Kitchen Team

Ottolenghi; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals

Staff discount

Healthcare plan

GP helpline

Perkbox discounts

Refer a Friend

Coaching

Wine training

Chef's Academy

Birthday treat

Parental pay

Job summary

Ottolenghi Chelsea is looking for a kitchen assistant to support the kitchen team with cleaning, food preparation tasks, receiving deliveries, and maintaining hygiene for service.

The role rewards a hardworking, reliable team player who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen. We offer staff meals, generous discounts, health and wellbeing support, development opportunities, and a warm, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen environment.
• A hardworking and reliable attitude.
• Willingness to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Wash, clean, and sanitise all kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, and surfaces.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen at all times.
• Support the kitchen team with food preparation tasks as directed.
• Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating deliveries correctly.
• Empty and manage waste correctly and in line with sustainability practices.
• Ensure equipment is clean and ready for service at all times.
• Report any maintenance issues to the relevant supervisor.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Reliability

Punctuality

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

IT systems

Multitasking

Problem solving

Calm under pressure

Hospitality passion

Job description

Ottolenghi Chelsea is looking for a kitchen assistant to support the kitchen team with cleaning, food preparation tasks, receiving deliveries, and maintaining hygiene for service.

The role rewards a hardworking, reliable team player who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen. We offer staff meals, generous discounts, health and wellbeing support, development opportunities, and a warm, inclusive culture.