Kitchen Porter - 21hrs/wk, Flexible Hours, Supportive Team

NHS Jobs; England; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Kitchen Porter in the United Kingdom to support the kitchen team in daily operations. The role involves basic food preparation, dishwashing, cleaning, and maintaining hygiene standards in a professional kitchen.

The successful candidate will have a positive attitude, be reliable and flexible, and able to work well as part of a team. Induction and training are provided, with shifts including alternate weekends. Closing date in the ad is 5 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen, catering or food service experience is preferred.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Reliable and flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Support the chefs with the day-to-day running of the kitchen.
• Assist with basic food preparation, including salads and sandwiches.
• Wash dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety.
• Keep the wash-up area clean and organised throughout your shift.
• Clean kitchen areas, including sweeping and mopping floors.
• Dispose of waste safely and responsibly.
• Work closely with front-of-house colleagues to ensure a smooth service.
• Carry out other reasonable duties as requested by the Chef or Head Chef.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Reliability & flexibility

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Kitchen Porter in the United Kingdom to support the kitchen team in daily operations. The role involves basic food preparation, dishwashing, cleaning, and maintaining hygiene standards in a professional kitchen.

The successful candidate will have a positive attitude, be reliable and flexible, and able to work well as part of a team. Induction and training are provided, with shifts including alternate weekends. Closing date in the ad is 5 October 2026.