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Kitchen Porter

Location: Okko Victoria Park Village, Lauriston Road
Job Type: Part-time

Okko is a chilled neighborhood sushi bar and izakaya, reminiscent of the vibrant establishments in Tokyo's Shimbashi district. We have been open for 10 years, and currently run 2 locations in East London.
We are looking for an experienced Sushi Chef to join our busy and dynamic Victoria Park Village team. 

This role is ideal for students or anyone looking for regular part-time work with the possibility of increased hours in the future.

Requirements

  • Some experience in a professional kitchen, ideally as a Kitchen Porter is desiderable

  • Good level of spoken English to communicate with the team

  • A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn

  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment

  • Availability to work weekends & evenings

Responsibilities

  • Support chefs with kitchen prep and cleaning tasks

  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen and dishwashing areas

  • Ensure all kitchen equipment and utensils are clean, sanitised, and ready for service

  • Assist with deliveries and stock rotation as needed

  • Work closely with the Kitchen and Front of House teams to help keep everything running smoothly during service

Benefits

  • Competitive industry pay (Hourly + Tronc).

  • 28 days of annual holiday.

  • Complimentary meals during shifts (three per day).

  • Opportunity to work with a great kitchen and floor team

  • Experience in a growing, fast-paced, busy restaurant environment

If you are passionate about Japanese cuisine and have the skills and experience to thrive in a dynamic setting, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send us a few lines about yourself and your CV Here. 

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