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Main Duties Washing up: Cleaning dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment. Cleaning: Keeping work surfaces, floors, storage areas, and kitchen appliances hygienic. Waste management: Disposing of rubbish, recycling, and sometimes handling food waste. Stock management support: Unloading deliveries, checking supplies, and storing food safely. Assisting chefs: Fetching ingredients, preparing basic items (like peeling vegetables), and carrying out simple food prep tasks. Equipment care: Ensuring dishwashers, sinks, and cleaning tools are maintained and working. Skills & Qualities Needed Good stamina and ability to work on your feet for long periods. Attention to detail, especially around hygiene and food safety. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Team player with good communication skills. Reliability and willingness to take on repetitive but essential tasks. Work Environment Usually fast-paced, hot, and sometimes noisy. Involves working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the establishment. Physically demanding: lifting heavy pots, standing for long hours, constant cleaning.
We’re getting ready to open the doors to our brand new Italian restaurant in Barnet (EN4 8RQ) on the 15th of September, and we’re looking for a dedicated and energetic Kitchen Porter to join our back-of-house team. If you're someone who takes pride in keeping things clean, organised, and running smoothly behind the scenes — we’d love to hear from you! Pay: £13 - £15 Job Type: Full-time What You'll Be Doing: Keeping the kitchen spotless – cleaning dishes, utensils, surfaces, and equipment Supporting the chefs with basic prep tasks Emptying bins and maintaining hygiene standards Making sure the kitchen runs efficiently during busy service.
We are looking for reliable and hard-working Kitchen Assistants to join our team, supporting chefs in busy care home kitchens in Enfield and Muswell Hill, helping to prepare meals to a high standard for residents. Responsibilities Assist chefs with daily food preparation, including peeling, chopping, and baking. Ensure kitchen and equipment are kept clean and tidy. Follow food safety and hygiene procedures at all times. Work as part of a rota covering 5 days per week. Requirements Previous experience in a similar kitchen or catering role is essential. Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene practices. Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team. Friendly and professional attitude when working in a care home environment.