Kitchen Porter

About the Role

Calling all Pizza and Pasta lovers! Zizzi Restaurants is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join our team in Leicester. As a Kitchen Porter, you will be integral to the smooth operation of our kitchen, ensuring cleanliness and organization. Your efforts will directly support the chefs and the entire restaurant team, contributing to an exceptional dining experience for our customers. We are looking for individuals who embody our Zizzi values: Growth, Individuality, Drive, Togetherness, and Fun.

Responsibilities

• Maintain impeccable cleanliness of dishes, cutlery, and kitchen utensils through fast and efficient washing.
• Ensure a constant supply of clean tableware throughout the shift.
• Support both front-of-house and back-of-house teams to ensure seamless restaurant operations.
• Contribute to maintaining a spotless and organized kitchen environment, including all corners and storage areas.
• Uphold the restaurant's appearance and standards according to company policies and guidelines.
• Take pride in contributing to food presentation by ensuring all items are perfectly clean.

Requirements

• A passion for maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced kitchen setting.
• A team-player attitude, willing to support colleagues across all departments.
• Understanding and adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Willingness to learn and uphold Zizzi's core values.

Perks

• Enjoy 50% off food and drinks at Zizzi and ASK Italian for yourself and friends.
• Complimentary and heavily discounted meals on shift.
• Benefit from a generous tronc system for customer-driven rewards.
• Access earned wages instantly through Wagestream.
• Receive discounts on cinema tickets, travel, and major brands.
• Stay connected with the Zizzi community for rotas and payslips.
• Access a free Employee Assistance Programme offering GP and wellbeing support.
• Receive 28 days of holiday per year (pro rata).
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Company pension contributions for future planning.
• Zizzi branded T-shirts and aprons provided.

Eligibility

This role is open to all individuals who are passionate about the hospitality industry and willing to contribute to a positive team environment. No specific prior experience is strictly required, but a strong work ethic and a commitment to cleanliness and teamwork are essential.

Education Required

Not specified