Kitchen Porter

**Kitchen Porter vacancy at **The Brudenell Hotel, Aldeburgh**

**Brudenell Hotel,**
**The Parade,**
**Aldeburgh,**
**Suffolk IP15 5BU**

**This vacancy is currently for evening shifts.**

**Hourly pay | National Minimum Wage**

The Brudenell Hotel are seeking a professional person to join their kitchen team as a **Kitchen Porter**.

**Overall Job Purpose**:
You will be required to work as a member of the kitchen team, ensuring that all service areas are kept clean and clear of rubbish at all times.

**Main Responsibilities**:
**Customer Focus**:

- Work closely with the team to deliver the highest possible standard of service to our guests.
- Adopt a “customer first” attitude at all times.
- Respect other members of the team.
- Be flexible and willing to work in different areas of the kitchen.

**Key Tasks**:

- Ensure that all cleaning schedules are correctly followed at all times.
- Keep up-to-date knowledge of which cleaning materials should be used for each area.
- Ensure that the wash-up areas are kept clear at all times.
- Ensure that all washing up is complete by the time the shift ends.
- Ensure that supplies of crockery, cutlery, silverware etc are kept topped up and do not run out.
- Store cleaned crockery and cutlery correctly.
- Emptying of waste bins
- Disinfecting of waste bins and the bin yard after each refuse collection.
- Ensure that service entrances are kept tidy and rubbish-free.
- Assist with taking receipt of incoming deliveries
- Help with storing food and other supplies.
- Ensure that all equipment is used safely and in accordance with health and safety procedures.
- Keep up-to-date knowledge and understand fire, health, safety and food hygiene requirements and procedures.
- Report anything that is faulty, damaged or which could cause a hazard either to colleagues or customers.

**Key Performance Measures**:

- Attendance and time-keeping.
- Consistent achievement of cleaning and hygiene standards.
- Guest comments/feedback.
- Relationships with other members of staff.

**Special Requirements**:

- You will be required to wear a uniform.
- Be able to work flexibly, including working shifts, weekends and bank holidays.
- Be willing to cover in other hotels within the group when required.

The job holder may also, from time to time, be asked to undertake other tasks and responsibilities which are not listed in this job description but which are commensurate with the post.