Kitchen Porter

Optivo; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Annual Leave

Health Care Cash Plan

Cycle Scheme

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Enhanced Parental Leave

Home & Tech Scheme

Life Cover (Death in service)

Christmas Bonus

Long Service Awards

Learning and Development Opportunities

Social Events

Job summary

Trinity Hall Cambridge is seeking a permanent, full-time Kitchen Porter to support the chefs by maintaining high levels of kitchen cleanliness and carrying out plate and pot wash duties, as well as general cleaning throughout the kitchen.

Hours are 40 per week with evenings and weekends; you will have one fixed day off in the week and every other weekend off. Remuneration is £28,528 per annum, with a four-month probation and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Good organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift small to medium-sized loads in line with manual handling regulations.
• Experience in a similar role or working environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness and assist chefs with daily duties.
• Provide plate and pot wash cover and handle general kitchen cleaning tasks.
• Clean in line with agreed schedules and comply with health and safety legislation.
• Follow manual handling procedures and ensure compliance with food hygiene regulations.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Job description

This important role supports the wider team by maintaining high standards of kitchen cleanliness and assisting the chefs with their daily duties., Providing plate and pot wash cover, along with general kitchen cleaning duties

• Cleaning in line with agreed schedules
• Working safely and complying with current health and safety legislation
• Following correct manual handling procedures
• Ensuring all work practices comply with current food hygiene regulations

Good organisational, communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to lift small to medium-sized loads, in line with manual handling regulations
• A positive team player with a positive attitude and flexible approach
• Experience in a similar role or working environment

Trinity Hall was founded in 1350 by the Bishop of Norwich primarily to teach Canon and Civil Law. Today, Trinity Hall is a progressive, liberal institution catering for the majority of subjects taught in the University. We have approximately 350 undergraduate and 250 graduate students, 65 Governing Body Fellows and 160 staff.

While the College is dedicated to academic excellence, we are proud of our reputation as a friendly and supportive institution for students, staff and Fellows alike. We have three sites located in Cambridge: Central, Wychfield, Thompson's Lane and Bateman Street.

At Trinity Hall we are proud of our retention rates and of the globally important research undertaken by our Fellows. Come and join the team and work for us.

The College is committed to the principle and practice of equal opportunities and aims to be an equal opportunities employer. The College's employment policy seeks to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on any grounds that are unjustified in terms of equality of opportunities for all.

A permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week)

• Working hours will include evenings and weekends. You will have one fixed day off during the week and every other weekend off
• Remuneration will be £28,528 per annum. There will be a four-month probationary period
• Competitive Employees' Benefits (see below), Enhanced Pension Scheme

• Generous Annual Leave
• Health Care Cash Plan
• Cycle Scheme
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Enhanced Parental Leave
• Home & Tech Scheme
• Life Cover (Death in service)
• Christmas Bonus
• Long Service Awards
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Social Events