Kitchen Porter

Gather & Gather UK; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK catering company is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Porter in Liverpool to support a busy kitchen. This full-time role involves maintaining cleanliness, preparing fresh dishes, and ensuring excellent customer service. The ideal candidate is adaptable, a great communicator, and enjoys team collaboration. This position offers a range of perks, including operational training, wellbeing programs, and social events. Join a company that values individuality and invests in employee development.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal Development and Training opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High-street discount vouchers

Subsidised meals

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high quality customer care.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain high standards.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the kitchen is kept clean and organized.
• Prepare fresh food efficiently in a busy environment.
• Support chefs by providing them with necessary tools and ingredients.
• Serve high-quality food and drinks to customers.
• Comply with health and safety regulations and hygiene standards.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Customer care

Initiative

Timekeeping

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at CH&CO on a full‑time basis, contracted to 35 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 a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Working with us has its perks!

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities – We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high‑street discount vouchers
• Subsidised meals

Shift pattern

• Mon: Full‑time (Days)
• Tues: Full‑time (Days)
• Weds: Full‑time (Days)
• Thurs: Full‑time (Days)
• Fri: Full‑time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

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

Our ideal Kitchen Porter will

• 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

Job Reference: com/0701/47661001/52783382/BU #Gather and Gather

CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!