The Tynemouth Castle Inn is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join their team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
The Tynemouth Castle Inn is a multi-award-winning pub with rooms located in a commanding position overlooking the sprawling Longsands Beach. The art deco-style building has been completely renovated, offering 72 bedrooms and suites, a pub restaurant with 250 internal and 300 external covers, a fish and chip takeaway, and an ice cream and coffee parlour.
The Kitchen Porter will be responsible for supporting the kitchen team in the production of food and maintaining food hygiene to the highest standards. This will include being responsible for the wash-up area for crockery, cutlery, and kitchen equipment, assisting with basic food preparation, cleaning the kitchen and kitchen equipment, and performing other general duties that contribute to a smoothly run kitchen.
The ideal candidate will be able to work as part of a team, hold high standards of personal presentation, be confident and courteous when dealing with customers and team members, be hardworking and willing to learn new skills, and be flexible to changing needs.
The Tynemouth Castle Inn offers a range of benefits to its employees, including extra paid holiday in the month of their birthday, 50% off food in any of their Inns, and 1/3 off room bookings all year round.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the kitchen team in the production of food and maintaining food hygiene to the highest standards.
* Be responsible for the wash-up area for crockery, cutlery, and kitchen equipment.
* Assist with basic food preparation when required.
* Clean the kitchen and kitchen equipment as directed and following the kitchen cleaning schedule.
* Perform other general duties that contribute to a smoothly run kitchen.
Requirements:
* Able to work as part of a team.
* Holding high standards of personal presentation.
* Confident and courteous when dealing with customers and team members.
* Hardworking and willing to learn new skills.
* Flexible to changing needs.