Kitchen Porter

John Lewis; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading high-end retailer in the UK is seeking a reliable Kitchen Porter to work in their head office kitchen. The ideal candidate will have experience in the catering industry, excellent teamwork skills, and hold a Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate. This position offers flexible working days, holiday pay, and on-site training.

Benefits

Holiday pay

Pension opportunities

On site training

Qualifications

• Experience within the catering industry is preferred.
• Reliability and dedication to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Keep all kitchen work surfaces clean and sanitised.
• Wash cookware, utensils and cutlery.
• Help with routine food prep tasks when needed.
• Work well within a team and communicate openly.

Skills

Time management skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Porter

Location: Drummond Gate, London - SW1V 2QQ

Pay rate: £13.45-13.48 per hour

Hours: Ad hoc/bank work over 7 days a week, typical shift 7am to 2.30pm

Job Description

Hospitality Assistant required to work within our client's head office kitchen.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Keep all kitchen work surfaces (counters, sinks, stoves, walls, large equipment) clean and sanitised
• Sweep and mop floors
• Be ready to clean up spills to avoid hindering operations
• Wash cookware, utensils and cutlery
• Take out the rubbish
• Help with routine food prep tasks (such as peeling and chopping vegetables) when needed
• Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing priorities
• Work well within a team and communicate openly with others
• Build relationships with colleagues to create a team spirit, having fun and celebrating success
• Be at work on time, well presented and ready to be a brand ambassador
• Front of House KP - Operating dishwasher, putting away, mop floors
• Back of House KP - Potwash, empty bins, take delivery

Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate required (we are able to provide you with a link for online training for this)

We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Kitchen Porter/hospitality assistant who can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will preferably have some experience working within the catering industry.

Benefits

• Flexible working days (dependant on demand)
• Holiday pay
• Pension opportunities
• On site training

This is a great opportunity to join our amazing agency team of temporary workers, making a difference within one of the UK's leading high end retailers. If you meet the requirements for this position and are looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry, please apply today!

Job Types: Temporary contract, Zero hours contract, Covering for long term sickness.