Kitchen Assistant (Dishwashing Focus)

As a Kitchen Assistant (Kitchen Porter) at Sprout, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly and safely.
This role is primarily focused on dishwashing and kitchen cleaning, making sure chefs and the wider team always have clean equipment to work with. You may also support with light prep and general kitchen tasks.

You don’t need previous experience — what matters most is a positive attitude, reliability, and pride in keeping things clean and organised.

Reporting to: General Manager
Contract: Full-time & Part-time available
Pay: €14.15 per hour

Availability (Important)

• Preferred shift: Afternoon / evening — 1:00pm to 10:00pm

• Weekend availability required, with shifts starting from 7:00am

What You’ll Be Doing

Dishwashing & Cleaning (Main Responsibility)

• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment efficiently and safely

• Keep the dishwashing area clean, organised, and running smoothly

Hygiene Hero

• Follow daily and weekly cleaning checklists

• Ensure all kitchen surfaces, floors, and equipment meet Sprout’s hygiene standards

Kitchen Support

• Help with basic food prep (washing veg, simple tasks) when required

• Support chefs and the wider kitchen team during busy periods

Food Safety & Health & Safety

• Follow food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures at all times

• Work with the GM to maintain a safe and well-organised kitchen

Team Support

• Jump in where needed, especially during peak service times

Who You Are

• Reliable & Hardworking – You show up on time and take pride in doing your job well

• Detail-Oriented – You notice the little things and care about cleanliness

• Team Player – Happy to support others and work as part of a close-knit team

• Positive Attitude – Brings good energy, even during busy shifts

What We’re Looking For

• No previous experience required — full training provided

• Good level of English – Able to understand instructions and communicate with the team

• Pride in cleanliness – You enjoy keeping things spotless and organised

• Flexibility – Comfortable working evenings and weekends

Why Work at Sprout?

• Free food on every shift

• Growth opportunities — we love to promote from within

• Team discount across all locations

• Well-being and mental health support

• Regular team socials and celebrations

• A fun, friendly team that genuinely cares

If you’re someone who takes pride in a clean kitchen, enjoys working as part of a team, and is looking for a stable role with room to grow, we’d love to hear from you 🌱