Kitchen Porter

Compass Group UK; Brighton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Progression opportunities

Learning and development

Job summary

Compass Group UK is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for Chartwells on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. You’ll join a team that takes pride in its food, brand, and people, with opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people and recognises achievement.

Shifts are variable and the role is contracted to 39.2 weeks per year. You’ll work across a busy kitchen, uphold Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards, and contribute to a positive brand image for

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Excellent team player with a committed and organised approach.
• Desire to succeed in your role and be flexible to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Maintain kitchen and surrounding area cleanliness.
• Ensure correct use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries.
• Represent Chartwells with a positive brand image.
• Adhere to Food Handling, Hygiene and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Flexibility

Reliability

Pressure management

Job description

We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

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

Please note: This role is contracted to 39.2 weeks per year

Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
• Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles
• Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will:

• Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels
• Be an excellent team player
• Have a committed and organised approach
• Have a desire to succeed in your role
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Be flexible to work shifts
• Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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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!