Kitchen Porter - Trafford

Guidant Global; Trafford; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a reliable Kitchen Porter for a department store café. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, washing utensils, and assisting with food prep. Candidates must hold a Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate. Flexible working hours are available along with benefits like holiday pay and on-site training. Experience in catering is preferred but not essential.

Benefits

Flexible working days

Holiday pay

Pension opportunities

On site training

Qualifications

• Reliable and dedicated Kitchen Porter/hospitality assistant.
• Preferably some experience working in the catering industry.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen work surfaces clean and sanitized.
• Wash cookware, utensils, and cutlery.
• Help with routine food prep tasks as needed.
• Work effectively within a team.

Skills

Strong time management skills

Excellent organisational skills

Willingness to learn new skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Porter

Location: Manchester Trafford, M17 8JL

Pay rate: £12.45-13.48 per hour

Hours: Ad hoc/bank work over 7 days a week, typical shift 7am to 2.30pm

Job description

Kitchen Porter required for our department store café and/or staff dining room.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Keep all kitchen work surfaces (counters, sinks, stoves, walls, large equipment) clean and sanitised
• Sweep and mop floors
• Be ready to clean up spills to avoid hindering operations
• Wash cookware, utensils and cutlery
• Take out the rubbish
• Help with routine food prep tasks (such as peeling and chopping vegetables) when needed
• Strong time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing priorities
• Work well within a team and communicate openly with others
• Build relationships with colleagues to create a team spirit, having fun and celebrating success
• Be at work on time, well presented and ready to be a brand ambassador
• Front of House KP – Operating dishwasher, putting away, mop floors
• Back of House KP – Potwash, empty bins, take delivery

Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate required (we can provide you with a link for online training for this)

We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Kitchen Porter/hospitality assistant who can work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment. The ideal candidate will preferably have some experience working within the catering industry.

Benefits

• Flexible working days (dependant on demand)
• Holiday pay
• Pension opportunities
• On site training

Job Types: Temporary contract, Zero hours contract, Covering for long term sickness.