Kitchen Porter

Vacherin; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal development opportunities

Wellbeing strategy & EAP

Social events and leaders' updates

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

CH&CO is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to support a smooth kitchen operation on a full-time basis (40 hours per week). This role focuses on cleanliness, fast high-quality food prep, and supporting chefs to ensure exceptional service for customers.

We offer great training, life assurance, personal development opportunities, wellbeing support, social events, a holiday purchase scheme, and access to discount vouchers. A dynamic team environment awaits your contribution and growth.

Qualifications

• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities.
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships.
• Have experience delivering high quality customer care.
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner.
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness.
• Working quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen.
• Guaranteeing our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes.
• Preparing perfectly blended drinks 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.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communicator

Timekeeping

Adaptability

Work under pressure

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Here’s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Ensuring the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness
• Working quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen
• Guaranteeing our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes
• Preparing perfectly blended drinks 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 Kitchen Porter Will

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

Job Reference: com/1307/42480001/52820143/BU #Vacherin CH&CO, a part of 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!