Kitchen Porter / Steward

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Health and safety training

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking a dependable Kitchen Porter/Steward to maintain cleanliness and order in the kitchen. You will wash dishes, manage waste, and support chefs with basic prep tasks in a busy kitchen environment.

We offer a competitive hourly rate, training on health and safety procedures, and a reliable payment process. The role requires physical fitness, reliability, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar cleaning/support role is preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently and diligently, often with minimal supervision.
• Good understanding of cleaning procedures and hygiene standards.
• Physical fitness to handle tasks such as standing for long periods and lifting heavy items.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic are essential for this role in North West.

Responsibilities

• Wash and properly store all kitchen utensils, crockery, cutlery, and cookware.
• Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, including floors, surfaces, and equipment.
• Empty and clean bins, managing waste disposal in accordance with company policy.
• Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables and preparing ingredients.
• Receive and store deliveries, ensuring stock rotation and proper organization of the storeroom.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and hygiene regulations within the kitchen environment.

Job description

About the Role

Our client requires a dependable and diligent Kitchen Porter/Steward to maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of their kitchen facilities in Mahikeng . This crucial support role ensures that the culinary team operates in a safe, hygienic, and efficient environment. You will be responsible for washing dishes, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, managing waste, and assisting chefs with basic food preparation tasks. This position is ideal for an individual who is hardworking, thorough, and committed to supporting the smooth running of a busy kitchen operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Wash and properly store all kitchen utensils, crockery, cutlery, and cookware.
• Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, including floors, surfaces, and equipment.
• Empty and clean bins, managing waste disposal in accordance with company policy.
• Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables and preparing ingredients.
• Receive and store deliveries, ensuring stock rotation and proper organization of the storeroom.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and hygiene regulations within the kitchen environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar cleaning/support role is preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently and diligently, often with minimal supervision.
• Good understanding of cleaning procedures and hygiene standards.
• Physical fitness to handle tasks such as standing for long periods and lifting heavy items.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic are essential for this role in North West .

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate with consistent work hours.
• Opportunity to work in a professional kitchen environment.
• Training on health and safety procedures.
• Supportive team atmosphere and reliable payment.
• Uniform provided.