Kitchen Porter

St. Mary's Hospice; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 14.000 - 21.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

St Marys Hospice in Nottingham is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support the day-to-day running of the Orangery Cafe, maintaining high levels of cleanliness and food safety.

The role involves washing dishes, assisting with basic food preparation, and working closely with chefs and front-of-house staff. 21 hours per week with alternate weeks of 3 and 4 days and 6-hour shifts, including alternate weekends, and full induction provided.

Formación

• Experience in kitchen, catering, or food service preferred.
• Full induction and training provided.

Responsabilidades

• Washing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment.
• Supporting the chefs with day-to-day kitchen operations.
• Assisting with basic food preparation (salads, sandwiches).
• Keeping wash area clean and hygienic throughout shift.
• Working with front-of-house colleagues to ensure smooth service.

Conocimientos

Kitchen experience

Teamwork

Dishwashing

Descripción del empleo

To assist with the daily running of the kitchen, maintaining high levels of cleanliness, safety and hygiene of the kitchen and equipment.

Main duties of the job

To wash dishes, cutlery and food preparation equipment.Supporting the chefs in the day to day running of the kitchenAssisting the chefs with ingredient preparationSimple Food preparation such as salads and sandwiches.Keep the wash area clean and tidy throughout your shiftLiaise with your colleagues in front of houseCarry out other duties as reasonably requested by chefs and Head chefDisposal of rubbishSweeping & mopping floors as well as cleaning down kitchen area and Orangery Cafe

About us

St Marys Hospice provides care and comfort for patients living with any life shortening illness or long-term condition and their family. We support people from the moment of diagnosis and their families for longer.

Job responsibilities

Caring, Aspiring, Professional, Sustainable

JOB VACANCY

£12.71 per hour

21 hours per week (average)Alternate weeks of 3 and 4 days, 6-hour shifts, including alternate weekends

Are you a hardworking and reliable team player who enjoys working in a busy kitchen environment? We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Kitchen Porterto join our team and help deliver a high-quality dining experience for our patients and visitors to the Orangery Cafe

This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced chefs in a supportive and welcoming kitchen. Previous kitchen or catering experience is preferred, but not essential, as full training will be provided for the right person.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the chefs with the day-to-day running of the kitchen.
• Assisting with basic food preparation, including salads and sandwiches.
• Washing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety.
• Keeping the wash-up area clean and organised throughout your shift.
• Cleaning kitchen areas, including sweeping and mopping floors.
• Disposing of waste safely and responsibly.
• Working closely with front-of-house colleagues to ensure a smooth service.
• Carrying out other reasonable duties as requested by the Chef or Head Chef.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in a kitchen, catering, or food service environment is preferred.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• A reliable and flexible approach to work.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Full induction and training provided.
• Opportunity to develop your skills within a professional kitchen.
• A rewarding role where your work makes a real difference every day.

Closing Date: Monday 5 October 2026

General Requirements

• Please refer to job description above
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.