Kitchen Assistant/Porter

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking catering service as a Kitchen Assistant/Porter, where your passion for customer service and teamwork will shine. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a supportive environment, providing excellent food and service to the over 55 community. Enjoy flexible working hours, generous holiday, and a range of benefits including free on-site lunches and mental health support. If you're ready to grow in a rewarding role within a multi-award-winning company, we invite you to apply and make a difference.

Benefits

Free on-site lunches

Flexible working hours

28 days holiday, increasing to 31 after two years

Paid charity leave

Life assurance

Workplace pension schemes

Discounts and cashback

Entertainment and leisure discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in customer service excellence.
• Catering experience essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the kitchen area is clean, well presented, and well-stocked.
• Support the Chef(s) with food prep and kitchen operations.
• Adhere to COSHH and Food Safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service excellence

Communication skills

Catering experience

Team player

Job description

• Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle-to-work scheme

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen

Position description

Category / Position

CATERING & HOSPITALITY - Kitchen Assistant/Porter

Job title

Kitchen Assistant/Porter

Contract type

Casual

Contractual hours

Part-time

Shift Pattern & Working Hours

Casual Hours / Cover required

Salary

£11.44

Working environment

Are you a passionate Kitchen Assistant/Porter? If so, we’d love you to join our team!

This role sits within our award-winning brand, Caterplus, one of the UK's leading catering services specialising in the care sector. Making a difference to local people, we pride ourselves on crafting superb environments for the over 55 community. By contributing to our customer's social life & fostering friendships, our quality & locally sourced food is matched only by the warmth of our customer service.

Job description

As a Kitchen Assistant/Porter you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team.

Responsibilities:

Ensure thorough and up to date knowledge and understanding of menu and special offers in order to provide relevant information to customers and clients

Ensure the kitchen area is always clean, well presented and well-stocked

Support the Chef(s), making sure the kitchen environment is to high standards with ad hoc duties in simple food prep from time to time

Be responsible for smooth operation of relevant equipment reporting any maintenance issues in line with procedures

Operate the till point as required, ensuring correct procedures are used

Ensure that COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations are adhered to and any incidents are reported in line with procedures

Skills & Experience

In this role:

Genuine interest in customer service excellence

Focused on the front line

Excellent communication skills and a team player

Catering experience essential

Benefits

At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.

FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day.

Support Your Way of Life:

Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business. Allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitments

Relax & recharge with 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years service

Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options

Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work

Big Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect:

Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit community

Supporting You Through Life’s Ups & Downs:

Access mental health support & comprehensive wellbeing benefits

Keeping Finances & Wellbeing in Mind:

Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle-to-work scheme

Why it's great to work for us

Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:

Workplaces & Office Space

Sporting Venues & Stadiums

Attraction & Heritage Sites

Public Sector & Defence

Health, Care & Hospitals

Schools, Colleges & Universities

Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we’re committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.

That’s why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us!

Advert closing date

16/10/2024

Position location

Job location

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen

Town & Post code

N Deeside Rd, Cults, Aberdeen AB15 9TD, UK

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of experience required

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