Kitchen Porter

Holroyd Howe; Great Bookham; On-site; GBP 13,876 - 19,764; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals while at work

Career development opportunities

Pension scheme

28 Holiday days inclusive of bank holidays

Job summary

Holroyd Howe is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join their team at Felton Fleet School, United Kingdom. The role involves cleaning kitchen and service items, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining cleanliness in a busy environment. Candidates should have strong teamwork and communication skills, and a basic understanding of food hygiene is preferred. The position offers competitive pay, career development opportunities, and benefits including a pension scheme, holiday days, and employee rewards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering or food service environment is desirable but not essential.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety practices.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organisation in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and wash up all kitchen and service items efficiently.
• Assist in the preparation of food as required.
• Keep the kitchen and restaurant areas clean and tidy.
• Operate heavy equipment according to manufacturer instructions.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Customer-focused attitude

Education

Level 1 Food Safety Certificate

Job description

Kitchen Porter

Location: Felton Fleet School

Hours: 40 hours per week

Rate: £12.71 per hour

Contract: Permanent - Term Time

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and wash up all kitchen and service items efficiently.
• Assist in the preparation of food as required.
• Keep the kitchen and restaurant areas clean and tidy at all times.
• Operate heavy equipment according to manufacturer instructions.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering or food service environment is desirable but not essential.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety practices (Level 1 Food Safety Certificate is a plus).
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• A friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organisation in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Hourly rate of £12.21
• Sociable hours within a well‑organised team.
• Work in a beautiful and inspiring setting.
• Be part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence.
• Free meals while at work
• Career development opportunities
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Reward & recognition schemes
• People awards to celebrate our employees
• Work/life balance
• Employee Benefits Platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Company sick pay scheme
• Prestigious working environments
• Team events scheduled throughout the year
• 28 Holiday days inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Competitive salary

We invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles. We have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients.

Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences.

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.