Kitchen Porter

About Parogon Group

Parogon Group was established by a group of local friends passionate about hospitality, aiming to offer something exceptional in Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Shropshire. The company is recognized among the top 20 hospitality firms and the top 100 large UK companies to work for, with a strong focus on internal career progression and culture.

Role Overview

We are seeking dedicated Kitchen Porters to join our team. As the backbone of the kitchen, you will assist Chefs and the restaurant team to ensure smooth kitchen operations during service by maintaining cleanliness, ensuring hygiene standards, and providing Chefs with necessary tools and equipment. This role requires being a reliable team player who can work efficiently and proactively.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen area at all times.
• Ensure that Chefs have all the required utensils and equipment during service.
• Support the kitchen and restaurant teams to promote smooth and effective kitchen operations.
• Work efficiently and take initiative to contribute to overall kitchen performance.

Candidate Profile

This is an ideal position if you're starting your career in kitchen operations, with punctuality, time management, and teamwork being essential qualities.

Employee Benefits

• 30% discount on food bills across any Parogon Group restaurants.
• Focused opportunities for career advancement within a growing restaurant group.
• Complimentary meals during shifts served to the same standard as guests.
• Potential to earn up to an additional £8,700 annually in tips.
• 24-hour access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
• Regular social events celebrating team achievements, culminating in an Annual Awards Night.

Inclusion Statement

Parogon is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace, welcoming individuals regardless of age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, or ethnicity, ensuring everyone finds fulfillment at work.