Porter

Roka - Aldwych; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A contemporary Japanese restaurant in the City of Westminster is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join their vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for hospitality, experience in a high-volume restaurant, and a collaborative spirit. Responsibilities include maintaining cleaning standards, supporting chefs, and helping deliver an outstanding guest experience. The restaurant offers career growth, global opportunities, and various employee benefits including dining discounts and recognition programs.

Benefits

World-Class training

Global opportunities

Daily family meals

Dining discount

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Kitchen Porter in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment.
• Genuine love for hospitality and exceptional dining experiences.
• Ability to thrive in a large and dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Support chefs and maintain cleaning standards.
• Contribute to delivering a seamless guest experience.
• Inspire team to uphold ROKA’s high standards.

Skills

Experience in high-volume restaurant

Collaborative spirit

Warm customer-focused approach

Passion for Japanese cuisine

Job description

Kitchen Porter - ROKA Aldwych

ROKA is a collection of contemporary Japanese Robatayaki restaurants. Since launching in 2004 on Charlotte Street, our London family has grown to include locations in Mayfair, Canary Wharf, and Aldwych. ROKA embodies the spirit of togetherness and shared dining: (RO) represents the vibrant atmosphere, while (KA) symbolises the heat and energy of the Robata grill. Proudly part of the Azumi collection, ROKA continues to deliver an elevated yet welcoming dining experience at the heart of every service.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our vibrant team at ROKA Aldwych. As a key member of our back-of-house team, you’ll play a vital role in delivering the attention to detail, precision, and consistency that define the ROKA dining experience, supporting our chefs, inspiring our team, and ensuring our cleaning standards are met. Our Kitchen Porters are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding ROKA’s renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you’ll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us.

Our deal Kitchen Porter

You’ll embody our values and bring:

• A genuine love for hospitality, with a passion for Japanese cuisine and exceptional dining experiences

• Proven experience as a Kitchen Porter in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment

• A collaborative spirit, thriving as part of a large and dynamic team

• A warm, customer-focused approach, with the ability to create memorable moments for every guest

Benefits

We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate

• Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands

• Family Meals are shared daily

• Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition

• Dining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!

Our Commitment to Inclusivity

At ROKA, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at ROKA offers more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It’s a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.