Kitchen Porter

Sodexo Group; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programme

24/7 virtual GP access

Family discounts

Financial wellbeing tools

Cycle to work

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join the team at Bulford Barracks near Salisbury. You’ll help keep the kitchen clean, organised and running smoothly, supporting with washing dishes, storage, and basic kitchen duties to ensure great food service daily.

The role is ideal for reliable, hardworking individuals who take pride in hygiene and teamwork. Full induction and training are provided, with opportunities to develop within a large organisation.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and a friendly, professional approach.
• Reliable team player with the ability to follow instructions.
• Pride in keeping kitchen, dining area and equipment clean and hygienic.

Responsibilities

• Complete cleaning tasks per the schedule and sign off when done.
• Maintain high cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen, dining room, wash areas and equipment.
• Keep storage, machinery, cleaning materials, chemicals and waste areas tidy and correctly stored.
• Support the kitchen team with basic food preparation and service duties as directed by the Head Chef.
• Follow Health & Safety, Food Safety, COSHH and Quality Control procedures, using chemicals and equipment only when trained.
• Maintain high standards of personal and operational hygiene.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Adaptable

Willingness to learn

Job description

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We’re looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our friendly team with Sodexo at Bulford Barracks.

You’llplay an important role in supporting the kitchen team, helping to keep thekitchen clean, organised and running smoothly. From washing dishes and keepingwork areas tidy to supporting with basic kitchen duties, you’ll help ensure theteam can deliver great food and service every day.

Ifyou’re reliable, hardworking and take pride in your work, we’d love to hearfrom you. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team where yourcontribution is valued and every day brings something different

What you’ll do:

• Complete all cleaning tasks in line with the cleaning schedule and sign off work when completed.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen, dining room, plate and pot wash areas and equipment.
• Keep storage areas, machinery, equipment, cleaning materials, chemicals and waste areas clean, tidy and correctly stored.
• Support the kitchen team with basic food preparation and food service duties as directed by the Head Chef.
• Follow all Health & Safety, Food Safety, COSHH and company Quality Control procedures, using chemicals and equipment only when trained and authorised.
• Maintain high standards of personal and operational hygiene while developing your skills and knowledge within the role.

What you bring:

• Previous kitchen, catering or cleaning experience is an advantage, but not essential — we’ll provide a full induction and training to help you get started.
• Good communication skills, with a friendly and professional approach when working with colleagues and customers.
• A flexible and positive attitude, with the ability to adapt to different kitchen tasks and priorities.
• Good attention to detail and pride in keeping the kitchen, equipment and work areas clean, tidy and hygienic.
• A reliable team player who can follow instructions, work independently when required and support the wider kitchen team.
• A willingness to work in a busy kitchen environment and maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety and cleanliness.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more thanjust a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team where your work has agenuine purpose. You'll be supported by your colleagues, have access to a rangeof employee benefits and have opportunities to develop your career within alarge organisation.

Inaddition, we offer:

• Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP access and lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you and your family
• Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plan
• Cycle to Work scheme

Join Sodexo as a Kitchen Porter and be part of a friendly team keeping the kitchen running smoothly while supporting great service every day!