Kitchen Porter

Eurest UK; Essex; On-site; GBP 9,400 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable shifts

Career progression

Rewards and recognition

Job summary

A leading food service provider in Essex is currently recruiting for a part-time Kitchen Porter to maintain high standards of cleanliness and customer care in the kitchen. This role requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to work under pressure. The company values diversity and offers opportunities for career progression and recognition for exceptional performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering high-quality customer care.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Familiarity with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Strive for excellence with motivation and initiative.
• Take initiative and work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Prepare fresh food quickly in a busy setting.
• Assist chefs to ensure all required ingredients are available.
• Serve high-quality food and drinks.
• 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

Customer care

Communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Timekeeping

Job description

We’re currently recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at Eurest on a part‑time basis, contracted to 20 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 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.

Your Key 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

Our Ideal Kitchen Porter

• 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/2511/98529001/52777369/BU #Eurest

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!