Kitchen Porter (Ref 177)

Accent Catering Services Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider in East London is seeking a Kitchen Porter to maintain kitchen hygiene and assist in food preparation. The role offers £12.95 per hour, 25 hours a week during term-time only. Ideal candidates should possess good communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team, with flexibility for overtime. Join a supportive team dedicated to professional development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Free meals on duty

Career development opportunities

Multiple discounts on various platforms

Team events and awards

Pension scheme and life insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Company sick pay scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen duties preferred.
• Understanding of hygiene and cleanliness standards required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen area.
• Use mechanical dishwasher and sinks to wash up.
• Carry out pot washing and dish cleaning.
• Communicate with team members in a professional manner.
• Put away deliveries with good stock practice.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Flexibility to work overtime

Job description

Overview

Job Advert
Are you looking for an exciting role where you can build your career while also maintaining a healthy work/life balance? Then you could be the exceptional Kitchen Porter that we are looking for! £12.95 per hour, term-time only. 25 hours per week, working 12:00pm to 5:00pm - Monday to Friday. We want you...

People are the most important ingredient in our business recipe, and we are looking for a Kitchen Porter for our school site in East London, EC1M. You will be reporting into the Chef Manager at the main school site.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Free meals on duty
• Career development opportunities
• Multiple Discounts on our Accent Engage platform - shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more!
• HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Team events, awards and competitions throughout the year
• Pension scheme and life insurance
• Work life balance
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support
• Company sick pay scheme

Responsibilities

• Have good communication skills at all levels
• General kitchen duties
• Using a mechanical dishwasher and sinks to wash up
• Putting away deliveries with good stock practice
• Carry out pot washing and dish cleaning
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen area
• Undertaking all basic training and work effectively with colleagues as part of a team
• Speaking to each customer and team member in a friendly, helpful and professional manner

The ideal candidate will also have the flexibility to work overtime as required.

About Accent Catering

Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UK’s leading contract caterers providing innovative food service solutions to a variety of Schools and Businesses. We are a talented bunch of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions to suit each contract- no two are the same. We are passionate about our people and invest in the training and development of our teams, actively encouraging career progression and giving our teams the tools they need to thrive in their job roles.

Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Please note that a DBS disclosure is required for this role.

Accent Catering have been named in The Caterer's prestigious awards as one of the best places to work in hospitality in 2020. Don’t miss your chance to become part of our award-winning team!