Kitchen Steward - Fast-Paced Kitchen, Growth & Staff Meals

Placements24

Queenstown

On-site

NZD 30,000 - 39,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals provided during shifts
Growth opportunities
Team‑oriented environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent and energetic Kitchen Porter to join a bustling Queenstown restaurant. This essential role maintains kitchen cleanliness, keeps equipment and utensils ready for chefs, and supports the smooth operation of the kitchen in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will bring reliability, a strong work ethic, and attention to detail. Previous kitchen porter experience is preferred but not essential; willingness to learn and teamwork are key assets for

Qualifications

  • Experience preferred but not essential in kitchen porter or similar cleaning roles.
  • Able to maintain high cleanliness standards in a fast-paced setting.
  • Good physical stamina; stand long hours and lift heavy items.
  • Understand and apply health and safety regulations.
  • Reliable, punctual and team-oriented; follow instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Wash and store dishes, cookware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Keep dishwashing area and kitchen floors clean and organized.
  • Dispose of waste and recycling per procedures.
  • Assist with basic food prep tasks as directed.
  • Receive and store deliveries with proper stock rotation.
  • Adhere to health, safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Kitchen Porter
Fast-paced environment
Health & safety
Reliability & punctuality
Willingness to learn

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent and energetic Kitchen Porter to join a bustling Queenstown restaurant. This essential role maintains kitchen cleanliness, keeps equipment and utensils ready for chefs, and supports the smooth operation of the kitchen in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will bring reliability, a strong work ethic, and attention to detail. Previous kitchen porter experience is preferred but not essential; willingness to learn and teamwork are key assets for

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