Kitchen Porter

Contract: Permanent
Salary:

Kitchen Porter

About Us:

Balfes, located within the prestigious Westbury Hotel, is known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional culinary offerings. We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment where your contributions will be highly valued.

Job Description:

As a Kitchen Porter at Balfes, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of our kitchen. Your responsibilities will include supporting our chefs and kitchen staff by ensuring all areas are clean, organized, and well-stocked. Your attention to detail and strong work ethic will contribute significantly to the smooth operation of our kitchen.

Responsibilities:

Wash and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, and utensils.
Ensure all kitchen areas, including floors and surfaces, are clean and hygienic.
Assist with the organization and storage of kitchen inventory.
Dispose of waste and recycling in accordance with hotel policies.
Support chefs and kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks as needed.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
Maintain cleanliness in all kitchen equipment and report any maintenance issues.

Requirements:

Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

Why Join Us:

Be part of a renowned restaurant within a prestigious hotel known for high standards and exceptional service.
Competitive salary and benefits.
Opportunities for career growth and development.
Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
If you are a hardworking individual with a passion for maintaining a top-notch kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Balfes and play a crucial role in our culinary success.

The Westbury Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us and contribute to delivering exceptional culinary experiences!

The perks of working at The Westbury Hotel:

• 30 days of holiday including public holidays, increasing to 35 with length of service
• Free meals on duty as well as breakfast to get you started and all day tea and coffee for the caffeine lovers
• Discounted hotel rooms in the UK, Ireland and USA for you, your family and friends
• 50% off food when dining with the Doyle Collection
• Great location with easy access to public transport
• In-house training team dedicated to your personal development
• Reward and recognition programmes (earn bonuses, restaurant meals, overnight stays and extra days off!)
• Save money with our Cycle to Work scheme and plan for your future with our pension
• Staff summer parties, Christmas parties and regular team get togethers
• Plus more ...

The Westbury, Dublin

The Westbury blends tradition with contemporary flair. A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, we not only surround our guests in sophistication and style, but place them at the very centre of Dublin’s social and cultural riches. From the moment guests ascend the hotel’s central staircase, they are sure to be charmed. Take the gracious Gallery, with its captivating art collection and legendary afternoon tea; The Sidecar bar, Balfes Bar & Brasserie and signature restaurant WILDE. Completing the picture are luxurious guest rooms and suites– showcasing the best of Irish design. Yet, it is it the warmth of welcome that sets the seal on this haven of luxury.

The Doyle Collection

The Doyle Collection is a carefully curated collection of eight Irish family-owned luxury and urban hotels located centrally in London, Dublin, Washington DC, Cork and Bristol. What binds our hotels together is the Doyle service ethos - a real warmth and thoughtfulness.

We are proud to say that The Doyle Collection has maintained it's listing as one of the 'Best Large Workplaces' with Great Places to Work since 2017. This accolade means that our people are part of a culture of continuous improvement, working for leaders who are committed to the working environment.

Inclusion and diversity are key to us. At The Doyle Collection, where everyone is valued, and everyone is treated with fairness and respect. All our team members have the opportunity to thrive with an equal opportunities employer.