Apprentice Kitchen Porter - Didcot

Compass Group; East Hagbourne; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an Apprentice Kitchen Porter for full-time hours to ensure cleanliness in the kitchen while preparing and serving food. No experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided, with opportunities for career progression post-apprenticeship.

Benefits

Financial wellbeing programme

Free annual healthcare check

Discounted health cash plan

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

On-going training & development

Qualifications

• No experience needed; full training provided.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability desired.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of kitchen cleanliness.
• Manage pot-washing area effectively.
• Support food preparation and delivery.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Time Management

Customer Care

Job description

Apprentice Kitchen Porter - Didcot

Salary/Hourly Rate : £12.21

Location: The Library Car Park, Eighth Street, Didcot, England, OX11 0RL

Reporting to Head Chef

Hours/working pattern - 40 hours per week - 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

We're currently recruiting for an ambitious Apprentice Kitchen Porter to help us create exceptional food experiences for Eurest on a full-time basis contracted to 40 Hours per week.

As an apprentice Kitchen Porter you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

You do not need to have any experience to apply for this vacancy as full training will be provided as part of the apprenticeship!

On completion of the Apprenticeship you will achieve the L2 Production Chef and become a qualified Kitchen Porter

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:

• Ensuring the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness
• Managing the pot-washing area with high standards
• Ensuring the dishes are always clean and washed
• Guaranteeing our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes
• Supporting with the loading the delivery vans in preparation for food deliveries
• Preparing and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Apprentice will:

• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Have experience delivering high quality customer care
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner

Compass Information:

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products
• Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
• Medicash - Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family.
• Pension scheme and Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Sharebuy Scheme
• Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards
• Employee networks created and led by employees for employees
• Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)
• Entertainment, Health &Wellbeing and Travel discounts
• Shopping discounts - Save up to 15%at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards
• Vodaphone discounts
• On-going training & development and career pathways

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fueling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero

Please note that we reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience.