Kitchen Porter

Kitchen Porter

The Europe Hotel & Resort is one of Ireland's leading five-star hotels, renowned for exceptional hospitality, luxury, and culinary excellence.

We are currently recruiting a Kitchen Porter to join our Kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment, supporting our chefs and ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across our kitchens.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout all kitchen, storage, waste, and back-of-house areas.
• Wash, clean, and correctly store crockery, cutlery, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Follow all HACCP, food safety, health & safety, and hotel hygiene procedures.
• Sweep, mop, and maintain kitchen floors, bins, delivery areas, and waste facilities.
• Complete daily cleaning schedules to the highest standard.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and use chemicals and colour-coded equipment correctly.
• Report equipment faults or maintenance issues promptly.
• Assist with kitchen set-up for banqueting and events.
• Support the kitchen team with basic food preparation when required.
• Attend all mandatory training sessions.

What We're Looking For

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.
• A team player with good communication skills.
• Good spoken English.
• Previous kitchen or cleaning experience is an advantage but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Benefits

• Complimentary meals while on duty
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Employee discounts with Killarney Hotels Collection
• Ongoing training and career development
• Tax-saving schemes
• Employee social events

Staff accommodation is not available for this role.

Please note: Applicants must already have the legal right to work in Ireland. Proof of eligibility may be required as part of the recruitment process.