Kitchen Porter/Housekeeper

Sodexo Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in Cambridge is hiring a Kitchen Porter to ensure cleanliness and efficiency in the kitchen. Responsibilities include maintaining kitchen cleanliness, assisting chefs, and managing waste disposal. Ideal candidates will have an eye for hygiene, a strong teamwork ethos, and a willingness to learn. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage and a variety of employee benefits, including career development opportunities.

Benefits

Gym Access

Career development opportunities

Employee benefits package

Online wellbeing support

Access to a virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan membership

Bike to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• A good eye for cleanliness and hygiene.
• Willingness to pitch in.

Responsibilities

• Keep all kitchen areas clean and organized.
• Assist chefs with food prep tasks.
• Dispose of kitchen waste responsibly.
• Report faults to the service manager.

Skills

Team-first attitude

Cleanliness and hygiene awareness

Education

Experience in a kitchen

Job description

• Full time
• 40 hours per week
• 5 out 7 (some weekends may be required) shifts may vary between 07:00-22:00
• £12.60 per hour
• Gym Access
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Kitchen Porter

Cambridge, CB2 0BA - Full time

This role delivers in more ways than one.

We're passionate about cooking up exceptional service to our corporate colleagues and clients, and we know that a clean and efficient kitchen is they key in making that possible. An energetic and proactive team player, you'll be the backbone of our catering services! Join a team that values you for being you. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded.

What you'll do:

• Keep all kitchen areas, equipment, crockery, and utensils clean, tidy, and well-organised
• Help the chefs to check, accept, and correctly store incoming deliveries
• Disposing of kitchen waste and recyclables safely and responsibly
• Assist chefs with food prep tasks if needed
• Work closely with the kitchen team and supporting your colleagues
• Report all faults and issues to the appropriate service partner as instructed by the site services manager
• Provide a high standard of scheduled cleaning in accordance with Sodexo’s service scope.
• Clean office areas, including desks, monitors, keyboards, mice, and chairs.
• Maintain the communal front-of-house kitchenette and vending areas to the highest hygiene standards.

What you'll bring:

• We provide full training, but if you’ve worked in a kitchen before, that’s a plus!
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
• A good eye for cleanliness and hygiene
• A team-first attitude and a willingness to pitch in

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you foryou.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Belong in a team. Thrive in service.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications