Kitchen Porter – The Hero’s Return

Battersea Academy for Skills & Employment (BASE) C.I.C.; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 12.000 - 17.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Battersea Academy for Skills & Employment (BASE) C.I.C. in London is seeking a Kitchen Porter to keep the kitchen clean and well-organised, supporting chefs and the hospitality team in a fast-paced setting.

The role offers training and progression opportunities within a professional kitchen, focusing on hygiene, safe handling of equipment, and strong teamwork to ensure smooth service.

Formación

• Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or catering environment is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided.
• Basic understanding of food preparation and kitchen hygiene standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new skills related to culinary operations and hospitality service.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• A positive attitude and team-oriented approach are essential for success in this role.

Responsabilidades

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

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Descripción del empleo

The Hero's Return is recruiting a Kitchen Porter

Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic hospitality team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of our kitchen environment, ensuring smooth operations and high standards of hygiene. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their skills within the food service and hospitality industry, with potential pathways to further culinary experience and responsibilities. The role is paid and suitable for those eager to contribute to a professional kitchen setting.
Duties

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

Requirements

• Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or catering environment is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
• Basic understanding of food preparation and kitchen hygiene standards
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Willingness to learn new skills related to culinary operations and hospitality service
• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
• A positive attitude and team-oriented approach are essential for success in this role

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and culinary arts to gain valuable experience within a professional setting. We welcome applications from motivated candidates eager to contribute to our team's success.
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