School Kitchen Porter — Clean Kitchen, Fresh Meals

Avanti Schools Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

O2 discounts

Specsavers vouchers

NUS CSSC membership

Well-being programs

Cycle-to-work

Job summary

Avanti Schools Trust is seeking a Kitchen Porter at Avanti Fields to support a busy school kitchen. You will help with cleaning, stock handling and meal packing, ensuring timely delivery of meals for students and staff.

The role involves following food safety procedures, assisting the catering team, and working in a welcoming school environment in Leicester. Training and safeguarding checks are part of the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• Good organizational skills and the ability to work well in a busy school kitchen.
• Ability to follow strict instructions in a systematic and reliable manner.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of students.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen, prep and storage areas.
• Assist kitchen team with food preparation, meal packing and timely provision of meals.
• Receive, store and rotate deliveries with accurate stock control and waste management.
• Collaborate with the Chef Manager to ensure a smooth, high-quality catering service.

Skills

Organizational skills

Work unsupervised

Follow instructions

Safeguarding duties

Job description

Avanti Schools Trust is seeking a Kitchen Porter at Avanti Fields to support a busy school kitchen. You will help with cleaning, stock handling and meal packing, ensuring timely delivery of meals for students and staff.

The role involves following food safety procedures, assisting the catering team, and working in a welcoming school environment in Leicester. Training and safeguarding checks are part of the recruitment process.