Stores Controller

Aramark Ltd; Garnsgate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in the UK is seeking a Stores Controller to ensure efficient stock management and cleanliness at HMP Millsike. Responsibilities include receiving deliveries, stock control, and food preparation assistance. Ideal candidates will have strong handling skills, residency requirements, and the ability to pass security checks. This full-time position offers a pay rate of £13.60 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Free meals

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to discounts via Employee Benefits app

Life assurance and pension contributions

Generous holiday entitlement

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• UK residency for the past 5 years and legal right to work.
• Ability to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.
• Previous experience is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload deliveries.
• Stock taking and stock control with FIFO process.
• Keep the store well stocked and clean.

Skills

Handling heavy loads

Attention to detail

Job description

About the Role

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is in the customer service business across food, facilities and uniforms, wherever people work, learn, recover, and play. United by a passion to serve, our more than 247,000 team members deliver experiences that enrich and nourish the lives of millions of people in 19 countries around the world every day. Aramark UK is recruiting a Stores Controller to join our team working at HMP Millsike YO411FZ. Aramark provides world‑class contract catering services to clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload deliveries as and when required
• Stock taking and stock control with FIFO process
• Keep the store well stocked at all times, involving filling shelves, refrigerated cabinets and fresh produce, ensuring products are in good order
• Complete relevant daily paperwork quickly and efficiently
• Cover operation of plate and pot wash machinery during lunch service
• Assist with food preparation as and when required
• Perform general cleaning of the store

Qualifications

• Must have been a UK resident for the past 5 years and have a legal right to work in the UK
• Must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks
• Confident handling heavy loads
• Previous experience is desirable; however, full training will be provided

Shift Details & Remuneration

• Full‑time position, 37.5 hours per week (shift pattern 5 out of 7 Monday to Friday)
• Shifts 08:00 – 16:30, leaving your evenings free
• Pay rate £13.60 per hour

Benefits

• Free meals, parking, and access to a Blue Light Discount Card on completion of probation
• Employee Assistance Programme and in‑house Mental Health Champions
• Access to our Employee Benefits app, online GP access, and a wide range of discounts for your weekly supermarket shopping and weekend treats
• Company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more perks
• Talented team with career prospects that could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within
• Great training and development available, apprenticeship schemes to continue your learning journey

EEO Statement

Aramark UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey. We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team - [e-mail] Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.