Kitchen Porter
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Position Overview & Specifications
A finalist in the Taste of York Tourism Awards, Plush Café is an eclectic café and boutique store located on Stonegate. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our Kitchen Team.
About Plush Café:
We are a family-owned, independent business. Plush has three themed rooms and aims to provide customers with an exciting experience rather just a coffee and cake!
Responsibilities and Duties:
· Keeping kitchen areas clean and sanitised
· Washing, drying, and polishing utensils, plates, cutlery, etc.
· Supporting the chefs by assisting with food preparation tasks
· Employing food safety best practices
· Ensuring hygiene & cleanliness in the kitchen
· Running food, as required
· Assisting wait team with table clearing, when required
· Efficient communication with waiting & barista team
· Providing great customer service, when necessary
· Working shifts as required
Generally 6 hour shifts every Saturday and Sunday, as well as school holidays and bank holidays.
Qualifications and Skills:
· Friendly & hardworking
· Able to handle working in a busy environment
· Able to work well in a team & on own initiative
· Good written & verbal communication skills
· Ability to adapt to change & take on different tasks as & when required.
Benefits:
· Optional pension plan with 3% pension contribution from us
· Get paid every 2 weeks
· Tips
· 25% staff discount throughout the cafe & retail store
· 28 days paid holiday
· Lots of development opportunities, career progression & a chance to grow with an up & coming company
· New friends, not just coworkers. Plush Cafe is a fun, friendly & exciting place to work!
· Staff recognition & incentives.
With plans to expand, we are looking for employees who can grow & develop with us!
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an exciting and completely unique business in an ideal city-centre location.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12-24 per week
Salary: £4.81-£9.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Application question(s):
- Why do you think you're a good fit for this role?
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Kitchen Porter roles across Plush York's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £5 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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