Ballyfin is a 5-star luxury country house hotel in the heart of Ireland at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. In 2024, we are one of only two Irish properties to be awarded 3 Michelin Keys by the Michelin Guide. The Ballyfin Estate spans 614 acres and is full of history, tranquility and great natural beauty. With only 20 bedrooms and a private one‑bedroom Gardeners Cottage, the house has long been admired as the most lavish Regency mansion in Ireland. Having opened in May 2011.
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Description
We are looking for a Full-time Kitchen Porter to join our busy Kitchen Team. We are currently looking for someone to work 5 days over 7 days. There are two shifts; the Morning shift runs from 8.00am to 4.30pm or the evening shift runs approximately from 4:00pm to closing (approx 11pm or midnight).
Duties include (but are not limited to):
* Clean all operating catering equipment with full care for handling and storage.
* Clean all pots and pans in pot wash area/plate wash.
* Cleaning of plates, cups and all crockery.
* To assist with food preparation for the kitchen including peeling and preparing vegetables as directed by chefs.
* Assist in staff canteen with cleaning duties and clearing of food (plates) etc.
* Removal of all rubbish bags in the kitchen areas.
* Cleaning of kitchen according to cleaning schedule program provided by Head Chef.
* To ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum at all times.
* To always operate in a clean, hygienic manner, keeping both person and surrounding work areas as clean as possible at all times and conforming to company hygiene regulations ensuring that all areas are washed down at the end of your shift.
* To ensure that all hygiene regulations are adhered to at all times in all areas of the hotel particularly the food production areas.
* To comply with all statutory and legal requirements and Health & Safety, Fire, Hygiene, licensing and Employment, ensuring that you are fully aware and practice the Hotels policies and procedures in these important areas.
Please note that this is a busy and physically demanding role.
Meet the Kitchen / Chef Team Team
Ballyfin, Co. Laois
Our Kitchen Staff are dedicated to providing consistent 5 Star quality food to our guests; one of the many reasons they wish to return again and again.
Ballyfin Demesne is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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