Kitchen Porter

BM Caterers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Masterclasses with chefs

Fully funded development courses

Discounts and cashback

Cycle-to-work scheme

Paid voluntary day

Free lunch every workday

Mental Health App access

Enhanced parental leave

Fertility treatment paid leave

Grandparent leave

Job summary

BM Caterers is a multi-award-winning contract catering company in London. The Kitchen Porter role helps keep the kitchen running smoothly, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene, basic food prep, and support with storage and delivery.

Ideal candidates will have experience in a food environment or Food Safety Level 2, with health and safety awareness and COSHH knowledge. A neat appearance, good communication, and a flexible, reliable attitude are essential as part of a friendly, hardworking team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food environment or Food Safety Level 2 with awareness of health and safety and COSHH.
• Ability to follow procedures and instructions carefully.
• Good communication, neat appearance and a flexible, reliable approach.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean, tidy and hygienic.
• Disinfect surfaces, utensils and tools.
• Carry out basic food prep and assist with food storage and delivery.
• Help the kitchen run smoothly with a proactive, team-focused attitude.

Skills

Good communication

Neat appearance

Flexible

Reliable

Education

Food Safety Level 2

Job description

We’re a multi award-winning contract catering company, with a team of trained 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 visitingBM Caterers website