Kitchen Porter

Kitchen Porter – Temporary Ongoing Role

Location: South Kensington, London
Hours: Monday–Friday | Flexible shifts, typically 11am–4pm, 9am–5pm or similar
Contract: Temporary, ongoing

We’re looking for a reliable, hardworking and conscientious Kitchen Porter to join our team at a busy, fast-paced café in South Kensington.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in keeping things clean and organised, and is happy to get stuck in wherever needed.

The Role

As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play an important role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You’ll be working alongside the kitchen and front-of-house teams in a busy environment where teamwork, speed and cleanliness are essential.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Washing dishes, pots, pans and kitchen equipment
• Keeping the kitchen and work areas clean and organised
• Supporting chefs and the wider kitchen team
• Keeping equipment and surfaces clean throughout service
• Taking out rubbish and maintaining waste areas
• Helping with deliveries and putting stock away
• Assisting with basic kitchen duties when required
• Following food hygiene and health & safety standards
• Keeping on top of cleaning during busy periods

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Hardworking, reliable and conscientious
• A positive team player
• Punctual and well organised
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Happy to get stuck in and help wherever needed
• Able to work efficiently under pressure
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness
• Previous kitchen or hospitality experience is preferred, but a good attitude and strong work ethic are most important