About Company
Joining Career.zycto means stepping into a vibrant hospitality environment where dedication is celebrated and potential is nurtured. We believe that every role, especially the vital Kitchen Porter position, forms the backbone of our operational success and guest satisfaction. Our team thrives on collaboration and mutual respect, offering a supportive space where you can learn the ropes, grow your skills, and truly feel like an integral part of something bigger. Career.zycto is committed to providing a stable, welcoming workplace in Toronto, perfect for individuals eager to embark on their professional journey in the culinary world, regardless of prior experience.
Job Description
Are you eager to kickstart your career in the vibrant world of hospitality? Career.zycto is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Porters to join our bustling team right here in the heart of Yonge–St. Clair, Toronto. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity where no prior experience is required – we’re ready to train the right individuals who possess a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll be an indispensable part of our kitchen operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Your commitment to maintaining cleanliness and organization directly contributes to the efficiency of our culinary team and the overall exceptional experience for our guests. If you’re a team player, reliable, and keen to learn in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect stepping stone for your future in food service. We value hard work, attention to detail, and a proactive approach. Come grow with us and become a crucial member of the Career.zycto family!
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain dishwashing equipment efficiently and safely.
- Wash dishes, pots, pans, cutlery, and cooking utensils by hand or machine.
- Ensure all kitchen areas, including floors, walls, and storage spaces, are kept clean and hygienic.
- Assist with the unloading and proper storage of deliveries.
- Support chefs and kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks when required.
- Manage waste disposal, including emptying bins and recycling.
- Sweep and mop kitchen floors regularly to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
- Organize and stack clean dishes, ensuring they are ready for use.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned by kitchen management to ensure smooth operations.
Required Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Ability to follow instructions accurately
- Basic understanding of kitchen hygiene (training provided)
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a customer service role or fast-paced environment
- Enthusiasm for learning about kitchen operations
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits package (for full-time employees)
- Opportunity for career growth and internal promotions
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
- Delicious complimentary staff meals
- Paid time off and holidays
- Training and development opportunities
How to Apply
Eager to join the Career.zycto team? We encourage all interested and qualified candidates to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your contact information is up-to-date. We look forward to reviewing your application!
