Kitchen Porter

Role overview

Restaurant Associates is seeking a committed Kitchen Porter to support the day-to-day running of the kitchen in Birmingham. This is a full-time position of 35 hours per week. The role is focused on keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and operating efficiently while delivering excellent customer care.

You will be joining a business that values individuality, invests in its people, and recognises those who contribute above and beyond. The position is based on day shifts from Monday to Friday, with no listed working pattern for Saturday or Sunday.

Key responsibilities

• Keep kitchen areas consistently clean and maintained to a high standard.
• Work efficiently in a busy environment to support the preparation of fresh food.
• Ensure chefs have the tools, items, and support they need to prepare dishes.
• Help prepare well-made drinks and serve food to a high standard.
• Contribute positively as a cooperative and enthusiastic member of the team.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I professionally and help uphold the brand’s image.
• Follow Food Handling and Hygiene requirements at all times.
• Work in line with Health and Safety rules and procedures.

What the employer is looking for

• A flexible approach and the ability to adapt when priorities change.
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to build good working relationships.
• Previous experience providing high-quality customer care.
• A motivated attitude with a drive to do excellent work.
• The confidence to make sensible decisions that serve customer needs.
• The ability to stay effective when working under pressure.
• Reliable timekeeping and a dependable approach to work.

About the company

Restaurant Associates delivers hospitality through food, drink, and support services. Working alongside clients and partners, the teams aim to create outstanding experiences across leading workplaces, as well as cultural and heritage destinations in the UK.

Additional information

Job reference: com/0206/97107001/52811319/BU #RA Group.

Compass Group UK&I states that it is committed to an inclusive workplace where colleagues can be themselves, are treated fairly, and have equal opportunity to progress. The organisation emphasises a culture that values different talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities.