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Kitchen Porter UK

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Zizzi Restaurants

Aug 19, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level

Requirements

  • - No specific job requirements are mentioned in the posting.

Responsibilities

  • Taking absolute pride in your part of food presentation to our customers - washing plates, cutlery and kitchen utensils in a fast, efficient way, making sure they're perfectly clean every time, and available throughout the shift.
  • Supporting the whole restaurant team, front of house and back of house, to make sure the restaurant is running like clockwork.
  • Being passionate about our food and knowing the menu inside out.
  • Knowing the kitchen inside out, helping to ensure that every corner and cupboard is spic and span.
  • Playing a part in making sure that your restaurant is Looking Fabulous at all times and is hitting the mark set out in our policies, processes and guidelines.

FAQs

What is the hourly pay rate for the Kitchen Porter position?

The pay rate for the Kitchen Porter position is up to £11.44 per hour, plus tronc and benefits.

What kind of discounts do employees receive on meals?

Employees can enjoy a 50% discount on meals at Zizzi and ASK Italian, including drinks.

Are there any opportunities for career development?

Yes, there are plenty of opportunities to develop and progress your career within the company.

How does the tronc system work?

The tronc system allows you to receive generous rewards from customers, enhancing your overall earnings.

What benefits are offered for time off?

Employees receive 28 days of holiday (pro rata), along with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites, and other big brands.

Is there a program for accessing wages early?

Yes, we offer Wagestream, which allows you to instantly access your earned wages.

What should I expect in terms of kitchen cleanliness and organization?

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining a spotless work area, ensuring all dishes, cutlery, and kitchen utensils are washed and organized.

Do employees have access to health support services?

Yes, we provide a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support.

What uniforms are provided?

You will receive Zizzi branded T-shirts and aprons to wear during your shifts.

Is teamwork important in this role?

Absolutely! Supporting the entire restaurant team, both front and back of house, is a key part of the Kitchen Porter position.

Individually Italian.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1999
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Zizzi is not just in the business of food. It’s not just lunch, not just dinner. We are in the business of creating magic and memories for our customers, beyond just a meal. At Zizzi we don’t do good times, only Great Times. That’s our secret sauce. Zizzi is something special and we want our customers to feel that way too. Back in 1999 we opened the doors of our first ever Zizzi restaurant. Our philosophy was simple: every time you dine with us, it should be for great Italian inspired food in an environment designed by individual touches unique to the surrounding area. Today we have over 130 restaurants based in the UK and Republic of Ireland, but our philosophy remains the same. Our people, food, service and the prime locations make Zizzi the perfect place for good friends and family to come together and have a Great Time.