Kitchen Porter – Clean, Fast-Paced Kitchen Support

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Staff meals provided

Growth opportunities in the kitchen

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a diligent Kitchen Porter to join a bustling restaurant team. You will maintain kitchen cleanliness, wash dishes, store cookware, and support chefs in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

This role emphasizes health and safety compliance, reliability, and a positive team spirit. The position offers regular pay, staff meals, and growth opportunities within the kitchen.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Steward, or in a similar cleaning role is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work efficiently and maintain high standards of cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items.
• A strong understanding of and commitment to health and safety regulations.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Willingness to follow instructions and learn new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Wash and properly store all dishes, cookware, utensils, and equipment used in the kitchen.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area, kitchen floors, surfaces, and storage areas.
• Dispose of kitchen waste and recycling according to established procedures.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or cleaning produce, as directed by chefs.
• Receive and store deliveries, ensuring proper rotation of stock.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and hygiene standards and regulations.

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a diligent Kitchen Porter to join a bustling restaurant team. You will maintain kitchen cleanliness, wash dishes, store cookware, and support chefs in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

This role emphasizes health and safety compliance, reliability, and a positive team spirit. The position offers regular pay, staff meals, and growth opportunities within the kitchen.