Kitchen Porter

Daylesford Organic; Greater London; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on products and experiences

Local gym discounts

Padel Discount

Electric Car Scheme

Volunteering Days

Private Medical

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Mental Health Support

Job summary

The Bamford Collection is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support the kitchen team in maintaining a clean, safe workspace across the kitchen and back-of-house areas. An interest in good food and a willingness to learn our products and recipes are important, along with stamina for fast-paced work and strong organisational skills.

The role is 16 hours per week, with a pay rate of £12.83 per hour plus TRONC, reflecting the dynamic nature of our kitchen operations and commitment to quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in food/restaurant or cafe environments is desirable.
• Passion for good food and willingness to learn about our products and recipes.
• Able to stay organised and work in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Collect and wash pots, pans, plates, and cutlery.
• Ensure items are returned to service quickly.
• Wash and disinfect kitchen appliances, surfaces, floors and walls.
• Store kitchen equipment properly.
• Organise the storeroom.
• Follow cleaning rotas at all times.
• Remove and recycle waste from the kitchen.
• Comply with store internal audit requirements.
• Support sustainability goals and the brand's social and environmental commitments.
• Inspire colleagues and partners to live and work more consciously.

Job description

THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.

About The Role

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be able to work alongside the kitchen team in maintaining a clean and safe workplace across the kitchen and all the back-of-house areas. Ideally, you’ll have worked in similar food, restaurant or café environments before, or you’ll simply have a passion for good food so that the basics come easily to you. Knowing quite a bit about us, our products and our recipes is a must. The role will require bags of stamina and you’ll enjoy the fast pace of working in our kitchens. You’ll be very organised and able to coordinate your station seamlessly.

SALARY: £12.83 per hour + TRONC

HOURS: 16 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Collect and wash pots, pans, plates, and cutlery
• Ensure pots, pans, plates, and cutlery are put back into service as quickly as possible
• Wash and disinfect kitchen appliances, work surfaces, floors and walls
• Ensure all the kitchen equipment is properly stored
• Organise the storeroom
• Ensure cleaning rotas is followed and adhered to at all times
• Remove and recycle waste from the kitchen
• Comply with the store internal audit requirements
• Bring our purpose to life by driving meaningful social and environmental improvements, contributing to our journey as a B Corp, and aligning with our sustainability vision.
• Inspire and empower our customers, suppliers, and partners to live and work more consciously, creating a lasting positive impact on the world.

Perks & Benefits

• Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one.
• Local gym discounts
• Padel Discount
• Electric Car Scheme (subject to criteria)
• Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of their choice.
• Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.
• Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we contribute up to 4.5%.
• Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
• Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.

Bamford Collection is a group of consciously minded lifestyle brands committed to nourishing and nurturing people and planet.