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🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a desire to contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff with cleaning duties, ensuring food safety standards are met, and maintaining an organised workspace. Duties: • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and utensils., • Ensure all food safety guidelines are adhered to during meal preparation and storage., • Support the team during catering events by setting up and serving food as required., • Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages., • Participate in maintaining equipment cleanliness and performing basic maintenance as needed. What we are looking for: • Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; enthusiasm for culinary arts is key., • Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed., • A genuine interest in meal preparation, catering, and cooking techniques is highly desirable. In return, you will be rewarded with: • Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty, • Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance, • Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount, • £500 employee referral bonus, • Employee of the month awards and recognition, • Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans, • Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme, • Team building events, • Seasonal staff parties, • Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you are passionate about food and eager to learn within a dynamic kitchen setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant!

Food Server / Kitchen Porter – North London We’re looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a Food Server / Kitchen Porter at our independent sourdough pizza and craft beer venue in North London. This is a hands-on role combining both front-of-house and kitchen porter duties. You’ll work closely with our chefs to ensure every guest enjoys an exceptional experience. Key Responsibilities: • Cutting and boxing pizzas accurately for Deliveroo orders, • Washing up, • Delivering pizzas and drinks to tables with friendly, professional service, • Following order tickets precisely and communicating clearly with the kitchen team, • Maintaining excellent cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout each shift, • Supporting the chef with preparation and general kitchen duties We’re Looking For Someone Who: • Speaks Spanish (preferred, not essential), • Has great attention to detail and a ‘can-do’ attitude, • Works well as part of a small, dynamic team, • Has the right to work in the UK, • Is keen to learn, develop new skills, and progress – with the opportunity to train as a pizza chef in the future The Offer: 35–40 hours per week £12.21 per hour + tips (typically up to £1 extra per hour) Staff meals and training provided A friendly, supportive team and opportunities for growth If you’re energetic, hardworking, and passionate about great food and service, we’d love to hear from you.

Friendly pub in Dalston / Hackney looking for a Kitchen Porter to work on Saturdays. Keeping the kitchen clean, washing up. Staff food provided as well as a break in between the services.

Kitchen Porter – Ma Ma Boutique Bakery (Chiswick) We’re looking for a reliable and hard-working kitchen porter to join our small team in Chiswick. You’ll be helping keep the kitchen clean, organised, and running smoothly — washing up, cleaning equipment, and assisting with basic prep when needed. You must be punctual, efficient, and comfortable with early morning starts. Experience in a bakery or café kitchen is helpful but not essential — a good attitude and attention to detail matter most. Pay: £14 per hour Hours: early morning shifts, around 8 hours per day Location: Chiswick, W4 If you’re dependable and take pride in keeping things spotless, please send a short message or CV

We are looking for a part time kitchen assistant to join our kitchen team at Fidelio cafe in Farringdon. Monday to Friday daytimes only . No evenings or weekends. This role is a combination of kitchen porter duties ( cleaning and washing up ) plus being trained to assist the chef with kitchen prep and preparing dishes during service . training on the food side will be given hourly rate is £13 plus service charge and staff meal on shift 30 hours per week Mondays 7:30-3.30 Tuesdays 9.30-3.30 Wednesday 9.30-3.30 Thursdays 9.30-3.30 Fridays 10.30-3.30 You Must be available for all these shifts .

Looking for an experienced kitchen porter to wash up and help around the kitchen

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.

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’re a new grab & go concept bringing real regional Italian food to the City of London. No pizza, no pasta clichés—just fresh, vibrant dishes that showcase the richness of Italy. We’re looking for someone reliable and hardworking to be the backbone of our kitchen: part Kitchen Porter, part Prep Chef. What you’ll do • Keep the kitchen spotless at all times (daily cleaning, washing up, sanitising surfaces), • Follow our cleaning routines and maintain the high standards set by the owners, • Support with daily prep: washing fresh produce, cutting vegetables, basic batch prep, • Help with stock rotation and food storage, • Make sure the kitchen is left organised, clean, and ready every day Who you are • Clean, polite, respectful, and a good team player, • Reliable, practical, and thorough when it comes to cleaning and organisation, • Happy to step up, learn new skills, and grow with the company, • Flexible and willing to do whatever is needed to keep the business running smoothly, • Positive energy, good vibes, and a can-do attitude, • Comfortable handling knives and doing basic food prep, • Ready to start soon Why join us? We’re in the early stages and building something exciting. This is a chance to grow with us from the beginning. If you’re flexible, hardworking, and want to be part of a small team where attitude matters as much as skills, this role is for you.

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.