Kitchen Porter

Eurest UK; Lighthorne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurest UK is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to support the kitchen operations on a full-time basis (39 hours per week). You will maintain cleanliness, assist with food prep, and help ensure a smooth service in a busy kitchen.

We value reliability, clear communication, and teamwork. Eurest offers progression opportunities and a positive working environment as part of Compass Group UK&I.

Qualifications

• Experience in busy kitchen environments.
• Ability to work full-time shifts (Mon-Fri)
• Commitment to high cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen areas clean and hygienic at all times.
• Support chefs and kitchen staff to prep and serve food quickly in a busy kitchen.
• Ensure equipment and workspaces are well-stocked and ready for service.
• Assist with basic food handling and drink preparation as required.
• Be a proactive team player and communicate clearly with colleagues.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Cleanliness & hygiene

Teamwork

Customer care

Timekeeping

Communication

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at Eurest on a full time basis, contracted to 39 hours per week. As a Kitchen Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Mon-Fri (Full Time Days) Could you bring your spark to Eurest? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness
• Working quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen
• Guaranteeing our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes
• Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations
• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have experience delivering high quality customer care
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

We're people-powered at Eurest It?s an understatement to say that we?re passionate about what we do, which is why we?re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you?

Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting