About Company
Career.supersecrets is your gateway to thriving careers in Nigeria’s dynamic hospitality sector. We connect passionate individuals with roles where they can truly make a difference. As a pivotal part of a bustling Opebi restaurant team, you’ll find a supportive environment that values hard work and dedication. We believe in nurturing talent, offering a launchpad for those eager to grow within the culinary world, ensuring every team member feels respected and empowered. Join us to embark on a fulfilling journey in a vibrant setting.
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Job Description
Are you a hardworking and enthusiastic individual looking to kickstart your career in the culinary world? Career.supersecrets is excited to recruit for the vital role of Kitchen Porter for a vibrant and popular restaurant located in Opebi, Ikeja. This is an incredible opportunity for someone dedicated to maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment, providing essential support to our talented chefs and kitchen staff. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy being part of a close-knit team, and possess a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you. This position is perfect for those who are reliable, punctual, and eager to learn the foundational aspects of a professional kitchen operation. Beyond just cleaning, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of service, contributing directly to the restaurant’s success and reputation for excellence. We value diligence and a positive attitude, understanding that a well-maintained kitchen is the heart of any successful dining establishment. Join us and become an indispensable part of our culinary family, where your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all kitchen equipment, including dishes, cutlery, pots, pans, and cooking utensils, are thoroughly cleaned, sanitized, and stored properly.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness across all kitchen areas, including floors, walls, work surfaces, and storage rooms, in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- Assist chefs and kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients, as directed.
- Properly manage and dispose of kitchen waste and recycling, ensuring bins are emptied regularly and areas are kept tidy.
- Receive and store deliveries, helping to rotate stock and ensure ingredients are stored correctly to prevent spoilage.
- Operate dishwashing machinery safely and efficiently, performing routine maintenance checks and reporting any faults.
- Support the culinary team during busy service periods by ensuring a continuous supply of clean equipment and assisting with general kitchen duties.
- Adhere strictly to all restaurant policies and procedures, especially those related to health, safety, and food hygiene.
- Collaborate effectively with all kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless and positive dining experience for guests.
- Report any maintenance issues, equipment malfunctions, or safety hazards to the Head Chef or Manager promptly.
Required Skills
- Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding kitchen environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Basic understanding of health and safety guidelines in a kitchen setting.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a kitchen porter or in a similar cleaning role within a hospitality setting.
- Knowledge of basic food hygiene practices.
- A valid Food Handler's Certificate is an advantage.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Accommodation (room) provided.
- Daily meals included.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive restaurant environment.
- On-the-job training and potential for career growth within the hospitality industry.
- A chance to be part of a passionate and friendly team.
- Statutory benefits as per Nigerian labor laws.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through the provided application link. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience, strong work ethic, and your ability to thrive in a busy kitchen environment. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team. Click on the link below to apply for the job.
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