People's Coffee, located on the beautiful Mountbatten Pier, 101 Lawrence Road, Plymouth, has an exciting opportunity to join their friendly team as Kitchen Porter.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Cleaning and sterilising countertops, kitchen walls, stoves, ovens, grills and sinks
- Cleaning the entire kitchen once it is closed to ensure it is ready for the next day
- Maintaining the food storage areas like freezers and refrigerators
- Receiving deliveries and organising them in the kitchen
- Washing dirty dishes like cutlery, pots, cutting boards and pans or loading dishes into the dishwasher
- Removing kitchen waste from waste containers and disposing of them properly
- Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment like cookers, pots and food mixers
- Supporting the Kitchen Manager in basic food preparation like cutting ingredients, peeling and washing food items
- Providing assistance to other kitchen and café staff, as needed
Skills knowledge and aptitude
- Ability to communicate with the Kitchen Managers and customers
- Thorough attention to detail, excellent time management and critical thinking skills
- In-depth knowledge of kitchen safety and health regulations
- Excellent stress management skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues
- Ability to follow all instructions given
Qualifications and training desirable
- Valid First Aid at Work certificate
- Food Safety Level 2
Benefits
- Free hot drinks on shift (at the Managers discretion)
- 50% off food and cold drinks whilst on shift.
- 25% off for friends and family (2 uses per month)
- Option to stay at Peoples Pod at a discounted rate, subject to availably and at the employers discretion.