Kitchen Porter

Gather + Gather; Ware; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal development and training

Wellbeing strategy and EAP

Social events and communication with领导

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

CH&CO in Ware is recruiting a Kitchen Porter to support the kitchen operation on a full-time basis (37.5 hours/week). You will maintain cleanliness, assist with food prep, and ensure chefs have what they need to prepare dishes. A strong team player with reliability will thrive in this role.

The role offers opportunities to develop with a company that values its people, recognises effort, and provides training, wellbeing support, and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high quality customer care.
• Adaptable with changing priorities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Reliable and punctual with excellent timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high standard of kitchen cleanliness.
• Prepare fresh food quickly in a busy kitchen.
• Ensure chefs have what they need to create dishes.
• Prepare blended drinks and serve high-quality food.
• Be an enthusiastic team player and support brand image.
• Follow Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety rules.

Skills

Brilliant communicator

Timekeeping

Customer care

Team player

Reliability

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 37.5 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 company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Benefits

• 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

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Mon-Fri (Full Time Days)

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/1708/48176001/52827346/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!