Pot wash jobs in United Kingdom

Are you reliable, hardworking, and ready to join a fast-paced kitchen team in the heart of Holborn? We’re looking for a Kitchen Porter to help keep our kitchen running smoothly! What you’ll do: Wash dishes, pots, and pans efficiently Keep the kitchen clean, tidy, and safe Assist chefs with basic prep Help with stock rotation and deliveries What we’re looking for: A positive, can-do attitude Ability to work in a busy environment Team player with good time management No experience required – full training provided! Why join us: Competitive pay Friendly, supportive team Opportunity to progress in a fast-paced kitchen Convenient Holborn location If you’re ready to get stuck in and be part of a bustling kitchen team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and start your kitchen journey with us!

About Us Maison Gigi is a premium corporate catering service and French pâtisserie based in London. We deliver elegant, high-quality food experiences , combining refined savoury catering with artisan French pastries. Our reputation is built on exceptional service, fresh seasonal ingredients, and a warm, collaborative kitchen culture inspired by French culinary traditions. Job Purpose As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen team by maintaining cleanliness, ensuring smooth daily operations, and upholding the high standards that Maison Gigi is known for. Key Responsibilities • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, equipment, and storage areas, • Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans promptly and efficiently, • Dispose of waste correctly and in a timely manner, • Assist with basic food preparation when required, • Support chefs with unloading deliveries and proper storage of ingredients, • Follow all health & safety and food hygiene procedures, • Keep floors clean and hazard-free at all times, • Refill kitchen consumables (e.g. paper towels, soap) as needed Requirements • Previous experience in a kitchen environment preferred, • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn, • Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced setting, • Good communication skills and team spirit, • Flexible with working hours and able to adapt to busy periods What We Offer • A supportive and respectful team environment, • Staff meals during shifts

About Gaia Inspired by the warmth of Mediterranean hospitality, Gaia brings a refined yet relaxed dining experience to Mayfair. Known for its elegant interiors, exceptional cuisine, and world-class service, Gaia blends traditional Greek flavours with modern sophistication. The Role We are looking for a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join our back-of-house team. As a key part of the kitchen operation, you will ensure the kitchen remains clean, organised, and running smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of London’s most prestigious hospitality brands and be part of a talented, passionate team. Responsibilities include: • Washing and properly storing all china, glassware, silverware, pots, and pans., • Keeping the kitchen and dishwashing area clean, tidy, and hazard-free., • Operating dishwashing and cleaning equipment safely and efficiently., • Ensuring all kitchen utensils and service ware are sanitised and ready for use., • Assisting with general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, and polishing surfaces., • Following Gaia’s hygiene and grooming standards at all times. About You: • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or similar role is preferred., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness., • Reliable, hardworking, and a team player with a positive attitude., • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and follow health & safety procedures., • Good communication skills and understanding of English. What We Offer: • Competitive pay and service charge., • Meals on duty., • Opportunities for growth within a prestigious hospitality group., • A supportive and professional working environment. If you take pride in your work and want to grow your career in a high-end hospitality setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Gaia London family.

To work within our Catering department to assist with all aspects of basic food production and service, kitchen hygiene and other duties associated with the running of the School’s kitchen. • Basic food preparation, • Communicating with customers, • Setting up food service counters prior to service time., • Service of food to boys and staff and visitors, • Recovery of left over foods, • Cleaning of service counters, dining room, kitchen equipment, furniture and floors etc., • Use of dishwashers, Pot Wash and cutlery polisher, • Buffet work in all parts of the School, • Required to wear protective clothing and safety footwear, • Service and cleaning in Tuck Shop (when needed), • Other related duties as detailed by your line managers., • Working across all other areas within the Catering Department providing cover during periods of absence as and when required. The areas will include Pot Wash and Veg preparation., • To perform all reasonable duties to support the department as requested by the Catering Manager., • Regularly complete both online and in-person training on catering practices and school compliance requirements.

Commis Waiter/Waitress – La Maison Ani, London Join the team at one of London’s most elegant French dining destinations. We are looking for an enthusiastic Commis Waiter or Waitress to join our team at La Maison Ani, part of Fundamental Hospitality. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for hospitality and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. What you’ll do As a Commis Waiter or Waitress, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth service and maintaining our high standards. Your responsibilities will include: · Polishing and preparing cutlery, plates, and glasses. · Refilling restaurant stations with clean, polished serviceware. · Supporting the floor team with set-up and service duties. · Maintaining cleanliness across service areas, including pot wash and linen bins. · Sweeping and keeping the floor and terrace immaculate before and during service. · Assisting with end-of-service duties, ensuring everything is cleaned, organised, and ready for the next shift. What we’re looking for · A positive, can-do attitude with a genuine passion for hospitality. · Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation. · Ability to work well under pressure in a busy, fast-paced environment. · Team player with excellent communication skills. · Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; we’ll provide training. Why join us? · Work in a stylish, high-end French restaurant. · Be part of a supportive and professional team. · Opportunities for career progression within Fundamental Hospitality’s award-winning portfolio. · Competitive salary and staff benefits. If you’re eager to learn, love working in a team, and want to be part of an exceptional dining experience, we’d love to hear from you.

At Cocotte Richmond we pride ourselves on delivering delicious food in a relaxed, welcoming environment. We’re a busy, casual dining spot known for great service, fresh ingredients, and a supportive team atmosphere. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our back-of-house team. The Role: As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a key role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the chefs by maintaining a clean, organised workspace and ensuring all equipment and utensils are spotless and ready for service. Key Responsibilities: • Washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils quickly and efficiently, • Assisting with basic food prep tasks as needed, • Keeping the kitchen and food storage areas clean and organised, • Emptying bins and ensuring kitchen hygiene standards are met, • Supporting the kitchen team during busy periods What We’re Looking For: • A strong work ethic and positive attitude, • Ability to work well as part of a team, • Good time management and attention to detail, • Previous experience is a plus, but not essential – full training will be provided, • Must be reliable and punctual What We Offer: • A friendly and supportive work environment, • Flexible hours to suit your schedule, • Meals on shift, • Staff discounts, • Opportunities for progression within the kitchen team, • Full training and development

Job Summary: We are a brand new Shisha Lounge / Restaurant based in Lower Clapton Road. As a Kitchen Porter, you play a vital role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, supporting chefs with basic tasks, and ensuring that all kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils are kept in excellent condition. This is a hands-on role that requires energy, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. Key Responsibilities: • Wash and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils., • Keep all work surfaces, floors, and equipment clean and hygienic., • Dispose of waste and recycling according to kitchen procedures., • Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks (e.g., peeling, chopping) ifrequired., • Restock clean crockery, cutlery, and cooking equipment., • Ensure cleaning supplies are well stocked and report shortages to management., • Operate dishwashing and cleaning equipment safely., • Follow all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations., • Support the kitchen team during busy periods to maintain smooth operations. Skills and Qualities: • Strong attention to cleanliness and hygiene., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking., • Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure., • Good teamwork and communication skills, • Willingness to learn and take direction., • Physically fit and able to handle standing for long periods and light lifting. Experience & Qualifications: • No formal qualifications required., • Previous experience in a kitchen, restaurant, or catering environment is an advantage but not essential Working Conditions: • Shifts will include evenings, weekends, and public holidays

Full-Time Experienced Kitchen Porter – Fish! Restaurant, Borough Market Fish! Restaurant, located in the bustling Borough Market, is seeking a reliable and experienced Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic team. About Us: We’re a fast-paced restaurant, so experience in a busy service environment is essential. Job Details: Schedule: 5 working days with 2 days off per week Shifts: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 11:00/12:00 AM Key Responsibilities: -Daily cleaning duties in the kitchen, including washing pots and pans -Keeping floors clean and sanitizing food preparation areas -Assisting with basic food preparation -Cleaning and sterilizing kitchen surfaces, walls, stoves, ovens, grills, and sinks -Disposing of kitchen waste properly -Receiving and organizing deliveries -Handling laundry (sorting and bagging) What We Offer: -Full-time hours, averaging 40-45 hours per week -Earnings of £ 12.50 / hour (including tronc) with a monthly bonus bringing total earnings to £13–£13.50/hour -Monthly pay with early access available via Stream (Wagestream) App -Staff meals and drinks while on duty -28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service -50% staff discount when dining with us, plus 20% family discount -SAGE retail and wellbeing discounts -Full uniform provided -"Recommend a Friend" scheme with attractive bonuses -Opportunity to grow and Inhouse Training provided -Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team Requirements: Experience in a fast paced kitchen as kitchen porter Flexibility to work in weekly rota Eligibility to work in the UK A valid Share Code must be obtained prior to application

Full Time position washing pots and plates,.. clearing and serving tables making smoothies, milkshakes, coffees, helping light food oreparation making sure kitchen is cleaned at all times according to standards

You would be taking care of the pot washing area in the kitchen, cleaning kitchen equipment, counters and making sure all Back of The House areas are clean & tidy.

Life at Clays Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right – we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” Clays Values At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes As a kitchen porter, you will provide support to all areas of the kitchen in order to maintain standards of service and cleanliness. You will be able to follow instructions and execute tasks in an efficient and timely manner. If you are looking to develop in a role you will be supported using the Clayers Academy to progress within the organisation, We are looking for a self-driven individual who strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. Duties & Responsibilities The general cleaning of the kitchen including sweeping and mopping floors. Removing kitchen waste and disposing of it properly . Completing weekly cleaning schedule. Washing dishes like cutlery, pots, cutting boards and pans both by hand Loading and unloading of the dishwasher. Cleaning cooking equipment like cookers, food mixers Supporting the Chefs with Basic food preparation like washing, peeling and cutting ingredients Providing assistance to all kitchen staff, as needed. Skills and desired qualifications Excellent time management Ability to work under pressure Level 1 Food Safety Award (training provided) Awareness of manual handling techniques (training provided) Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety (training provided) Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients Honest with strong moral principles Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure What you’ll get in return We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.35 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

What are you going to do? Main duties involve: • unloading deliveries, • organising the storeroom, • Greeting clients, • collecting and washing pots, pans, plates and cutlery, • getting pots, pans plates and cutlery back into use quickly, • washing and disinfecting kitchen appliances, work surfaces, floors and walls, • making sure kitchen equipment is properly stored, • removing and recycling waste from the kitchen You might also help with basic food preparation before the school opens. What we offer: • We’re a cookery school that aim to teach adults of all abilities, • We provide your uniform, • Flexible hours What we ask: • No minimum education required, • Ability to carry out tasks quickly, • Teamwork, • Excellent Hygiene

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

Cleaning & Hygiene • Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen tools., • Keep work surfaces, counters, and floors clean at all times., • Empty bins and handle waste safely and regularly., • Clean down equipment (grills, fryers, ovens, fridges) after service., • Ensure hygiene standards (food-safe sanitising, cross-contamination control). Food Preparation Support • Wash, peel, and chop vegetables (e.g., parsley for tabbouleh, onions, tomatoes, garlic)., • Portion and pack takeaway condiments (garlic sauce, tahini, pickles, etc.)., • Assist with basic prep for meats (marinating shawarma or kebabs under chef supervision), • Measure and prepare ingredients for mezze (hummus, baba ghanoush, lentils, etc.)., • Refill stock in fridges/freezers for quick access during service. Service Support • Pack food into takeaway containers neatly and consistently., • Check orders before handing to front staff/delivery to ensure accuracy., • Refill and organise packaging materials (boxes, wraps, cutlery, napkins), • Help chefs during busy periods (fetching ingredients, passing items, simple plating). Stock & Organisation • Receive and store deliveries (check freshness and rotate stock – FIFO)., • Keep dry storage, fridge, and freezer areas tidy., • Monitor low-stock items and report to chef/manager. Other Duties • Follow health & safety rules (fire safety, use of cleaning chemicals)., • Assist with opening/closing duties (setting up kitchen, end-of-day cleaning)., • Be flexible to cover small tasks as needed in a takeaway-only setting.

We’ve launched a fresh new concept and are looking for passionate Kitchen Porter to join our team. All of our dishes are cooked over an open fire grill and we only use fresh and sustainable produce. Our Senior Chefs have worked in some of London's finest Michelin star restaurants and they want to train the next generation of chefs. What we’re looking for: • Wash and properly store dishes, utensils, pots, and pans., • Keep kitchen areas clean, including floors, surfaces, sinks, and equipment., • Handle waste and recycling safely, emptying bins and following hygiene standards., • Assist with basic food preparation (peeling, chopping, etc.) when required., • Ensure stock of cleaning materials is maintained., • Operate dishwashers and other cleaning equipment safely., • Adhere to all food hygiene, health, and safety regulations., • Support chefs and kitchen staff as needed. What you’ll get: Group dining discounts Staff meals & team perks Celebration trips & referral rewards Early wage access via Wagestream We are closed on Monday's and on Sundays only open for lunch. Be part of something exciting from day one. Apply now — and help us fire up something special.

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter. The Kitchen Porter will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation tasks, and supporting the overall efficiency of kitchen operations. Benefits & Rewards: Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc) A Management Career Development Programwhich includes online and practical assessments. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract - Full Time Guaranteed 10 hours minimum contract - Part Time Responsibilities: Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas. Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware. Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas. Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas. Support kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients. Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are continuously stocked, i.e. blue roll & sanitizer. Requirements: No previous experience is required, although experience in a kitchen environment is preferred. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for extended periods. Good level of Health & Safety knowledge. Good communication and teamwork skills.

Job Summary: We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter to support our kitchen team. The role involves maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and organization in the kitchen to ensure smooth daily operations. Key Responsibilities: Wash and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, and utensils. Keep kitchen areas, equipment, and floors clean and tidy. Assist with basic food preparation when required. Empty bins and manage waste disposal safely and efficiently. Receive and store deliveries in the correct areas. Support chefs and kitchen staff with general tasks. Skills & Qualities: Strong attention to cleanliness and hygiene standards. Ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment. Team player with good communication skills. Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role is helpful but not essential. Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends. Physical stamina to handle a busy kitchen environment.

We’re looking or experienced kitchen assistants to help with food preparation, washing pots and general organisation of the kitchen. you must have experience with food prep and have worked in a similar establishment washing dishes

Call the restaurant now to book an interview today. We’re looking for a reliable and hard-working Kitchen Porter to join our team at Le Cochonnet, a busy Italian restaurant in Maida Vale. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and takes pride in keeping things clean and organized. Call the restaurant now to book an interview. Responsibilities: Keep kitchen and food prep areas clean and hygienic Wash dishes, pots, and kitchen equipment Assist chefs with basic food prep as needed Ensure waste is disposed of properly Maintain cleanliness of floors and surfaces Requirements: Good level of physical fitness Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure Positive attitude and team spirit Punctual and reliable Previous kitchen experience is a plus but not essential What we offer: Competitive hourly pay Friendly, supportive team Staff meals during shifts Opportunities to grow within the business Join us and become part of a passionate team serving delicious Italian food with pride. Apply now and start your journey at Le Cochonnet!