Kitchen Porter Job Description
Are you passionate about maintaining a well-organised, clean kitchen that runs like a well-oiled machine?
* We are seeking a Kitchen Porter who has stamina, good attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
* The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and thrive in a harmonious and collaborative team environment.
Main Responsibilities:
Dishwashing – Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment either by hand or using industrial dishwashers
Cleanliness – Clean and sanitise kitchen surfaces, countertops, and food preparation areas. Empty rubbish bins and ensure proper disposal of waste materials
Food Preparation – Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling, chopping, and slicing ingredients
Inventory Management – Assist in receiving, storing, and organising kitchen supplies and ingredients
Compliance with Health and Safety – Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen ensuring equipment is in good working order
Requirements:
No formal education is required, but a high school diploma or equivalent may be preferred
Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects
Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions
BASIC knowledge of kitchen equipment and sanitation practices is a plus
Strong communication and teamwork skills