Kitchen Porter: Essential Support in a Busy Cork Kitchen

Aramark; Cork; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Ireland in Cork is hiring a Kitchen Porter to support a busy kitchen and restaurant, ensuring chefs and front-of-house have what they need to deliver great service.

The role emphasises cleanliness, food hygiene, safety, and teamwork, with comprehensive induction and training. This permanent position offers a supportive environment and opportunities to develop your skills.

Join a people-first team in a company committed to hospitality excellence across sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen is desirable but not essential
• Strong people skills and communication abilities
• Excellent teamwork and flexibility
• Willing to obtain relevant health and safety certifications
• Reliable and punctual with attention to detail
• Able to stand for long periods

Responsibilities

• Carry out all washing up duties, maintaining cleanliness and organisation
• Deliver food and supplies to designated outlets on-site in a timely manner
• Support the kitchen and front-of-house teams where possible
• Maintain food hygiene and health and safety standards
• Manage waste disposal and recycling responsibly
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively
• Respond promptly to requests from kitchen and restaurant staff
• Report maintenance or safety concerns to management

Skills

People skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexible attitude

Stamina

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Punctuality

Health and safety awareness

Food hygiene knowledge

Job description

Aramark Ireland in Cork is hiring a Kitchen Porter to support a busy kitchen and restaurant, ensuring chefs and front-of-house have what they need to deliver great service.

The role emphasises cleanliness, food hygiene, safety, and teamwork, with comprehensive induction and training. This permanent position offers a supportive environment and opportunities to develop your skills.

Join a people-first team in a company committed to hospitality excellence across sectors.