Kitchen Porter

Sodexo Ltd; Tidworth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health support

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP access 24/7

Discounts for you and your family

Financial wellbeing tools

Job summary

Sodexo Ltd is seeking a Kitchen Porter to help keep the kitchen clean, safe and running smoothly. You will support the kitchen team by cleaning, maintaining hygiene, and preparing service areas for use.

You will follow food safety policies, assist basic prep, and learn proper documentation and safety procedures. Join a team focused on delivering great food and service daily.

Qualifications

• Positive, hands-on approach with pride in cleanliness and hygiene.
• Ability to work in a busy kitchen as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning schedules.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and presentation.
• Keep kitchen and related areas clean and tidy according to schedules.
• Assist basic food preparation and learn Sodexo food safety policies.
• Follow COSHH, manual handling and accident reporting procedures.
• Understand shift areas and continue developing role-related skills.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Health & safety

Willingness to learn

Job description

Join Sodexo as a Kitchen Porter and play an important role in keeping our kitchen clean, safe and running smoothly!

You’llsupport the kitchen team by carrying out a range of cleaning duties,maintaining high standards of hygiene and ensuring food preparation and serviceareas are clean, tidy and ready for use. Your hard work behind the scenes willhelp create an efficient kitchen environment where the team can deliver greatfood and service every day.

What you'll do:

• Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and presentation, ensuring compliance with food safety and health and safety legislation.
• Keep kitchen, food preparation, service, ancillary and external areas clean and tidy, following cleaning schedules and ensuring equipment is cleaned and stored correctly.
• Support basic food preparation and develop a working knowledge of food production in line with Sodexo’s food safety policies and procedures.
• Follow company quality procedures when receiving deliveries, completing required documentation, reporting equipment defects and complying with COSHH, manual handling and accident reporting procedures.
• Understand the areas covered during each shift and continue to develop the skills and knowledge required to carry out the role effectively.

What you bring:

• Has a positive, hands-on approach to work and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Can work effectively as part of a team and support colleagues in a busy kitchen environment.
• Has good attention to detail and can follow instructions, cleaning schedules and food safety procedures.
• Demonstrates good organisation and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work efficiently.
• Has a responsible approach to health and safety, with a willingness to learn new skills and follow company procedures.

What we offer:

Workingwith Sodexo is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to be part ofsomething bigger. You'll join a team that values your contribution, supportsyour development and empowers you to make a positive impact every day. Inaddition, we offer:

• Mental health and wellbeing support
• 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 planning support
• Cycle to Work scheme and a paid Volunteering Day

JoinSodexo as a Kitchen Porter and help keep our kitchen clean, safe and runningsmoothly, supporting the team to deliver great food and service every day!