Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a kitchen porter can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a kitchen porter already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Kitchen porters wash and clean kitchen areas, including pots, pans, utensils, cutlery and dishes. They prepare the kitchen area before service, and receive and store supplies.

Elementary occupations 15 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: kitchen assistant, 48%

kitchen assistant 48% covered pizzaiolo 37% covered grill cook 36% covered fish cook 33% covered diet cook 28% covered kitchen porter You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from kitchen porter. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a kitchen porter already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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kitchen porter is filed under Elementary occupations, ISCO major group 9. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a kitchen porter already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.