Kitchen Porter

Farmer Copleys Farm Shop Limited; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known farm-based establishment in Pontefract is seeking a Kitchen Porter to ensure kitchen hygiene and support chefs. Responsibilities include cleaning utensils and areas, washing equipment, and helping receive deliveries. Benefits include a pension scheme and staff discounts. The position is full-time and permanent.

Benefits

Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme

Staff Discount (25%)

Flexible hours/shifts

Health & wellbeing programme (after 12m service)

On-site parking

Responsibilities

• Ensure all working areas and utensils are cleaned and sanitized.
• Soak, prewash, and wash all food and beverage operating equipment.
• Distribute clean equipment to assigned shelving.
• Clean and mop the kitchen floor when required.
• Change rubbish bags and ensure proper rubbish disposal.
• Clean any food and beverage back of house areas.
• Be responsible for the proper use of detergents and chemicals.
• Help receive deliveries and store food items accordingly.
• Support chefs with basic food preparation.
• Ensure deep clean and basic cleaning jobs are completed to standard.

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Porter

Location: Farmer Copleys Farm, Pontefract

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.

At Farmer Copleys we celebrate and showcase everything that is great about British food and farming.

We have a successful award-winning farm shop, a busy café (MOO), an on-site bakery, a Gelato parlour and we host a range of functions including weddings, funerals, baby showers and corporate events.

Moo Café opens seven days a week and offers a delicious seasonal menu and daily specials. We promote the very best of Yorkshire with the meat being sourced from our award winning on-site butchery.

We are now looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our busy team.

Responsibilities

• To ensure that working areas, working utensils such as carving boards, blenders, cutters, pots and pans etc are cleaned and sanitised as per company hygiene standards
• To soak, prewash and wash all food and beverage operating equipment
• To distribute clean equipment to assigned shelving
• To clean and mop the kitchen floor when required
• To change rubbish bag and ensure rubbish is disposed of in the appropriate manner
• To clean any food and beverage back of house areas
• To be responsible for the correct use of detergents and chemicals
• Help receive deliveries and store food items accordingly
• To support chefs with basic food prep
• To ensure deep clean and basic cleaning jobs are completed to standard

Benefits

• Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
• Staff Discount (25%)
• Flexible hours/shifts
• Health & wellbeing programme (after 12m service)
• On-site parking