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Location: Viking Hotel, Waterford
Job Description
Viking Hotel Waterford is preparing for a busy season in The Wooden Pestle Bar & Restaurant. We are looking for an experienced Kitchen Porter to join our kitchen team.
The Role
Reporting to the Head Chef, the Kitchen Porter will assist in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, focusing on cleaning, washing, and other support duties in a high‑standard environment. Shifts include evenings and weekends; full or part‑time schedules are available.
Responsibilities
* Arrive on time, fully uniformed and freshly groomed in accordance with kitchen regulations.
* Wash all crockery, cutlery and kitchen items in a timely manner and to the required standard.
* Return all clean items to their designated storage locations.
* Maintain a clean kitchen environment, ensuring the floor area is free from hazards and slips.
* Minimise wastage at all times.
* Adhere to all hygiene regulations regarding uniform, personal hygiene and operational hygiene.
* Carry out cleaning duties as outlined in the cleaning schedule and complete daily/weekly checklists.
* Wear protective clothing as specified.
* Report any faults in equipment, fixtures or fittings to the senior chef on duty.
* Operate all machinery and electrical equipment as directed, without misuse.
* Maintain a positive working relationship with colleagues.
* Ensure full adherence to health and safety standards, including the Health and Safety at Work Act.
Requirements
* Minimum of 6 months experience in the hospitality sector.
* Eligibility to work in Ireland and good level of English.
* Ability to work flexible shifts, evenings, weekends and both full and part time.
* Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Benefits
Part of a supportive team that values learning and development. Flexible working times and opportunities for progression within the hotel.
Closing Date
Friday 31st October 2025
Contract Type
Part time
Salary
Based on Experience
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