Kitchen Porter

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Porter in Edinburgh. You will ensure a clean kitchen environment, support chefs in food preparation, and maintain high standards of customer care. The ideal candidate is adaptable, communicates well, and has experience in a busy kitchen setting. This full-time role offers operational training, personal development, and great benefits, including life assurance and discount vouchers.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal Development and Training opportunities

Wellbeing strategy including EAP

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-quality customer care.
• Ability to work under pressure and comply with health regulations.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Prepare fresh food quickly in a busy environment.
• Ensure chefs have all necessary items for meal preparation.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Customer care

Time management

Initiative

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 37.5 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.

Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we\\'ve developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:

• 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 pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here\\'s what you need to know before applying:

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

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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!