Kitchen Porter

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to support their busy kitchen operations in Plymouth . As a vital member of the kitchen team, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, washing dishes, and assisting chefs with basic food preparation tasks. This role is perfect for someone who is diligent, possesses a strong work ethic, and enjoys being part of a fast-paced team environment. If you are looking for a part-time role where you can contribute to the smooth running of a professional kitchen, this is an excellent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize all dishes, cutlery, cookware, and utensils used in the kitchen.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including floors, surfaces, and equipment.
• Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks such as peeling vegetables and portioning ingredients.
• Dispose of waste and recycling correctly, ensuring the kitchen area remains tidy.
• Replenish supplies in the kitchen, such as cleaning materials and disposables.
• Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to work efficiently and maintain high standards of cleanliness.
• Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene principles.
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods and lift moderate weight.
• A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Flexible part-time working hours.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a professional kitchen setting in Plymouth .
• Supportive team environment.
• Potential for additional shifts during busy periods.