Kitchen Porter

Harri; Gloucester; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Free lunch

Cycle-to-work

Discounts

Paid volunteering day

Job summary

BM Caterers in Gloucester is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support our busy kitchen. You will help keep the kitchen clean, organized and hygienic, ensuring smooth daily operation in a fast-paced environment.

You'll follow safety guidelines, learn food handling basics, and gain experience in a professional catering team with ongoing development opportunities and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food environment or holding Food Safety Level 2.
• Knowledge of health and safety and COSHH guidance.
• Enthusiastic, reliable and able to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen clean, tidy and hygienic at all times.
• Disinfect surfaces, utensils and tools regularly.
• Assist with basic food prep and storage as needed.
• Follow procedures and communicate clearly with the team.

Skills

Good communication

Reliable

Team player

Education

Food Safety Level 2

Job description

We’re a multi award-winning contract catering company, with a team oftrained foodies serving over 45,500 satisfied customers every day. We now have an opportunity for a Kitchen Porter to join our team.

If you’re interested in getting started in the catering industry, our Kitchen Porter role will help you learn just how a busy kitchen operates. You’ll work hard to ensure that the kitchen runs smoothly, every day.

Ensuring the kitchen is kept clean, tidy and hygienic will form an essential part of your work – from disinfecting surfaces, utensils and tools, to carrying out basic food prep and assisting with food storage and delivery.

Your ability to follow procedures and instructions carefully, along with good communication skills and a neat, tidy appearance is essential, along with a helpful attitude and a flexible, reliable approach to your work.

We are looking for candidates with experience of working in a food environment or, you have Food Safety at Level 2 combined with good awareness of health and safety plus COSHH. We will also be looking for plenty of enthusiasm to join a friendly, hardworking team and will support your future training and development.

Our benefits include:

• An annual day off for your birthday!
• Monthly masterclasses with Michelin-starred chefs.
• Fully funded development courses ranging from levels 2 to 7.
• Discounts and cashback at a wide variety of retail and leisure outlets.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Freedom Friday – a paid day off to volunteer at a charity of your choice.
• Free lunch every workday!
• 24/7 access to the Mental Health Charter App.
• Enhanced parental leave benefits.
• Paid leave for fertility treatments.
• Grandparent leave to support your loved ones with their new arrival.

Explore all benefits and more by visiting BM Caterers website

Compensation: To be discussed