Manchester - Kitchen Porter

Ivy Restaurants Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 12,398,000 - 16,531,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

Extra holiday

Staff discount

Gift vouchers

Retail discounts

Minimum 20 hours

Job summary

The Ivy Collection is seeking a reliable Kitchen Porter to join our kitchen team. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation, and supporting overall efficiency of kitchen operations.

We offer competitive hourly pay with Tronc, an employee development program, and perks such as extra holiday allowance and staff discounts. A minimum 20 hours per week is guaranteed.

Qualifications

• No prior experience is required; kitchen experience is preferred.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Good Health & Safety knowledge.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas.
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware.
• Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies.
• Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated areas.
• Perform basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients.
• Ensure cleaning chemicals and equipment are stocked.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Job description

The Ivy Collection:

The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, The Ivy represents elegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence. With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter. The Kitchen Porter will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation tasks, and supporting the overall efficiency of kitchen operations.

Benefits & Rewards:

• Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc)
• A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments.
• Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
• 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.
• Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
• Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more
• Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas.
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware.
• Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas.
• Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas.
• Support kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients.
• Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are continuously stocked, i.e. blue roll & sanitizer.

Requirements:

• No previous experience is required, although experience in a kitchen environment is preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Good level of Health & Safety knowledge.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Join our kitchen team and play a vital role as Kitchen Porter!

The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About us:

Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.