Kitchen Porter

BM Caterers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Michelin-starred chef masterclasses

Fully funded development courses (2–7)

Discounts and cashback

Cycle-to-work scheme

Volunteer day (Freedom Friday)

Free lunch every workday

Mental Health Charter App access

Enhanced parental leave

Fertility treatment leave

Grandparent leave

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Job summary

BM Caterers is seeking a Kitchen Porter in Greater London to join a busy, award-winning contract catering team. You will help keep the kitchen clean and hygienic all day, support basic food prep and storage, and assist with day-to-day kitchen operations in a friendly, fast-paced environment.

The role is Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with no weekend or bank holiday work. Training and development are supported, including funded courses and opportunities to progress within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food environment preferred.
• Food Safety Level 2 or equivalent with awareness of health and safety and COSHH.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean, tidy and hygienic at all times.
• Assist with basic food preparation and safe storage of ingredients.
• Support deliveries and stock control to ensure smooth kitchen operation.

Skills

Communication

Hygiene awareness

Team player

Education

Food Safety Level 2

Job description

Monday to Friday position, no bank holiday or weekends. - Full time 40 hours contract

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