110 Best porter Jobs in Beckenham (October 2025)

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Waitress/Waiter to join our dynamic team at The Black Kitchen on a part-time basis in London. The ideal candidate will provide outstanding service to our customers, ensuring they have an enjoyable dining experience. This position is perfect for someone who is enthusiastic, personable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. About Us At The Black Kitchen, we are all about bold flavours, community vibes, and creating unforgettable dining experiences. Inspired by our rich culinary heritage, we bring a modern twist to traditional dishes, serving up soulful, flavourful food that keeps our customers coming back for more. Renowned for our super friendly and accommodating service, we would like anyone who comes on board to be aligned with this! Key Responsibilities • Customer Service - Greet and seat customers promptly, presenting menus and answering any questions about the menu and ingredients/allergens. Provide attentive and friendly service throughout their visit., • Order Taking - Accurately take food and beverage orders, and relay them to the chef, kitchen porter’s and bar staff., • Serving Food and Beverages - Deliver orders to the table efficiently, ensuring accuracy and presentation in line with company standards., • Payment Handling - Process payments accurately using the POS system, handle cash, and provide change if necessary., • Cleanliness and Organisation - Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the dining area, including setting tables, polishing cutlery, and ensuring all areas are tidy and presentable., • Team Collaboration - Work closely with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient service., • Inventory Management- Help in tracking kitchen supplies and reporting any shortages or needs for replenishment. Key Skills • Prior experience as a waitress (1 year minimum), • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • A positive attitude and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service., • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills., • Physical ability to handle the demands of the job, including standing for long periods and lifting heavy items. Qualifications • Food Handling Certificate is desired What We Offer • Competitive wage, • Half-paid day off on your birthday!, • Opportunities for growth within the company, • A supportive and friendly team environment, • Employee meals and discounts (20%) Other • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and thrive in a lively, customer-focused environment, we would love to hear from you!

We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to clean our kitchen and support our cooking staff. This is an entry-level job but if you’re good at it, you’ll be invaluable in making sure our kitchen is always sanitized and tidy. Kitchen Porter responsibilities include washing pots and pans, keeping floors clean, sanitizing food preparation areas and occasionally helping with food prep work. If you think you’ll enjoy the buzz of a busy kitchen, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll help our kitchen adhere to health standards and service customers faster. Responsibilities Keep all kitchen work surfaces (counters, sinks, stoves, walls) clean and sanitizedSweep and mop floors at the beginning and ending of shifts. Be ready to clean up spills to avoid hindering operationsWash cookware, utensils and cutlery fast to keep them in rotation. Arrange equipment and ingredient deliveriesKeep the food and supply storage areas organized. Help with routine food prep tasks such as peeling and chopping vegetables) when needed Requirements and skills A fast learner with an interest in kitchen work. Willingness to adhere to health and safety rules. Good organizational skillsThe ability to work unsupervised in a busy environment

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The Spread Eagle, Croydon

Looking for a kitchen porter for Saturdays and Sundays 12-9.30. 12-7.30

🍴 Kitchen Porter – Fern, Bart & Taylor Co. 📍 East Croydon | 💸 £12.21ph + Service Charge | 👨‍🍳 Fresh, seasonal sharing plates Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open 7 days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and a banging Sunday roast. We’re part of Bart & Taylor Co., a growing group of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We’re looking for a hard-working Kitchen Porter to keep our kitchen running smoothly. You’ll be an essential part of the team — supporting chefs, keeping everything clean and organised, and making sure service flows without a hitch. 🔥 Why join us? • £12.21 per hour + Service Charge, • Free meals on shift, • Discounts on food + drinks for you & your mates, • 28 days’ holiday (Pro Rata, • Supportive team & great working environment, • 30 seconds from East Croydon Station 📋 What you’ll be responsible for: • Keeping the kitchen, equipment & utensils spotless, • Supporting chefs with basic prep when needed, • Making sure the kitchen is stocked with clean crockery & cutlery, • Following hygiene, health & safety standards at all times, • Being a reliable, positive team player ✨ What we’re looking for: • A strong work ethic & positive attitude, • Ability to work quickly & stay organised under pressure, • A team player who takes pride in doing things properly

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WHO YOU ARE: • Someone passionate about cooking with a strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and an excellent eye for detail. - A respectful and thoughtful professional who is punctual and has a strong work ethic, driven by high standards and who consistently shows the best example of conduct. - A team player and leader with good communication skills, who is enthusiastic about teaching and passing on their knowledge, but also open to learning from others. - A competent and energetic cook who is comfortable with all sections of the kitchen, and is a fast learner if there are any areas which need improvement. - Someone creative and organised with good time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. YOU MUST HAVE: • 3+ years’ experience as a sous chef or chef. 2+ years’ experience with Italian cuisine. Good level of oral proficiency in English and/ or Italian language. Familiarity with industry best practices. Any food specific education or certification an advantage. TASKS INCLUDE: • Prepare, cook, and present food in line with the required standards of Sapore Vero. - Supporting the company in developing new menus & weekly specials. - Monitor food production to ensure consistent quality of portion size. - Take ownership of the kitchen management in the absence of the Head Chef. - Follow relevant hygiene and health & safety guidelines. - Organise food, supplies, and utensils within the kitchen and in the fridges. - Stock control. - Following FIFO procedure to reduce waste of food stock. - Keep all designated areas in the kitchen clean and tidy before, during, and after the service accordingly with hygiene standards. - Check that appliance and fridges are at the required temperatures and properly closed before leaving. - Regularly clean and monitor kitchen appliances. - Work with the kitchen porter and pizza chefs to ensure the smooth running of service. - Coordinate take away orders with the pizza chef and floor staff to provide drivers with correct food. - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees. - Any other duties as assigned related to this position.

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