Campus Kitchen Porter — Cleanliness & Team Support

Select Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Kitchen Porter to join a busy kitchen at the University of Cambridge. The role involves maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic environment and supporting chefs and catering team to ensure smooth daily operations.

The successful candidate will work in the pot wash area, handle deliveries, and collaborate with front-of-house and stores teams. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays is required; full-time, average 37.5 hours per

Qualifications

• Experience as Kitchen Porter or in a similar kitchen environment.
• Strong knowledge of kitchen cleanliness, hygiene and safe practices.
• Reliable, hard-working and organised.
• Able to work as part of a team in a busy catering environment.
• Willing to work shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Wash crockery, cutlery, glassware, utensils and kitchen equipment in the pot wash area.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and catering areas.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties per schedules.
• Collect and organise kitchen laundry and ensure records are maintained.
• Assist with receiving deliveries and storing goods in the correct locations.
• Work closely with chefs, front-of-house staff, the stores team and fellow kitchen porters.
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures and College policies.
• Arrive on time and maintain the required uniform and professional standards.

Skills

Kitchen Porter experience

Hygiene and safety knowledge

Team player

Flexible hours

Job description

Select Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Kitchen Porter to join a busy kitchen at the University of Cambridge. The role involves maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic environment and supporting chefs and catering team to ensure smooth daily operations.

The successful candidate will work in the pot wash area, handle deliveries, and collaborate with front-of-house and stores teams. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays is required; full-time, average 37.5 hours per