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Kitchen Porter - Khao-So-i - London

Kitchen Porter

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Overview
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter/Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will take pride in maintaining a clean, safe and well-organised kitchen, with a strong commitment to hygiene standards. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a crucial role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly, supporting the chefs so that every dish reaches our guests to the highest standard.


About us
Khao So-i is a modern Thai restaurant dedicated to celebrating the rich flavors of Northern Thailand, with a focus on authenticity, freshness, and creativity. Our menu combines traditional recipes with a contemporary twist, served in a welcoming and stylish environment. At Khao So-i, we pride ourselves on high-quality ingredients, excellent presentation, and a vibrant dining experience that keeps our guests coming back.


Duties

  • Wash and maintain all crockery, cutlery, glassware, pots, pans and kitchen equipment
  • Keep the kitchen, wash-up area, storerooms and waste areas clean, tidy and organised at all times
  • Assist chefs with basic food preparation such as washing, peeling and chopping vegetables
  • Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times, including COSHH and cleaning schedules
  • Receive and store deliveries correctly, following stock rotation (FIFO) procedures
  • Manage waste and recycling in line with company procedures
  • Support the kitchen team during service to maintain flow and efficiency
  • Assist with deep cleaning tasks and end-of-service close-down
  • Report any equipment faults, breakages or stock shortages to the head chef

Experience

  • Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment is desirable but not essential — full training provided
  • Understanding of, or willingness to learn, food safety and hygiene standards
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Good physical stamina, able to stand for long periods and handle manual tasks
  • Excellent teamwork skills with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Reliable, punctual and flexible with working hours, including evenings and weekends
  • Interest in Asian cuisine is a plus

Benefits

  • Holiday entitlement increases with your length of service, up to 28 days
  • Employee discounts
  • Company pension scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

If you are hardworking, dependable and eager to contribute to a vibrant kitchen team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Porter/Kitchen Assistant.


Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

  • Experience
    Not required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £12.71 – £14.5 hourly
  • Benefits
    including service charge
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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Kitchen AssistantLondon

Thai Restaurant • 11-50 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since August, 2025

Khao-So-i, one of Thailand’s most beloved and well known for our specialty in Northern Thai cuisine, we are expanding internationally — and we want you to be part of this exciting journey!

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