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Kitchen Porter

Start: 1 Sep, 2022 Where: Leicester, East Midlands Type: Full time Pay: £9.00-£13.00

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Expressions of interest - We are looking to employ a highly efficient kitchen porter to perform all washing, cleaning and basic meal preparation duties required in our kitchen. The kitchen porter's responsibilities include cutting and portioning meat, informing the supervisor when food supplies are low, and appropriately storing washed dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment. You should also be able to accurately measure ingredients as per the chef’s instructions.

To be successful as a kitchen porter, you should display excellent communication skills and be able to follow instructions. Ultimately, an exceptional kitchen porter should adhere to food health and safety regulations while carrying out all kitchen duties.
Kitchen Porter Responsibilities:

  • Cleaning and sanitising all meal preparation areas as well as kitchen walls, stoves, sinks, ovens, and grills.
  • Sweeping and mopping all kitchen areas during shifts and at the end of shifts.
  • Washing dirty dishes, cutting boards, utensils, and cooking equipment.
  • Ensuring that food mixers, cookers, and other cooking equipment are in good working order.
  • Receiving and unpacking all deliveries.
  • Emptying, re-lining, and washing garbage bins as required.
  • Ensuring that refrigerators, freezers, and storage areas are clean and well-organized.
  • Assisting the Chef with basic food preparation, when required

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Flexible

Salary: £9.00-£13.00

Additional pay:

  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

RECOMMENDED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Apprentice Chef
Breakfast Chef
Chef de Partie
Commis Chef
Executive Chef
Pastry Chef
Pizza Chef
Sous chef
Cook
Crew Member
Kitchen Hand
Catering Supervisor
Other

Please note: No previous experience required for this job.


REQUIREMENTS

Kitchen Porter Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of food health and safety regulations.
  • The ability to work as part of a team.
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • The ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Effective communication skills.