Kitchen Porter

Lexington Catering; Norway; On-site; GBP 11,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join their team. In this part-time role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, supporting chefs, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. This position offers the chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment, with a focus on customer service excellence. Enjoy flexible working hours and a range of generous benefits that reflect the company's commitment to employee wellbeing and career progression. If you are passionate about food and service, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

FREE On-Site Lunches

Flexible Working

Term Time Holidays

Family Leave

Paid Charity Leave

Opportunities for Career Progression

Comprehensive Wellbeing Benefits

Life Assurance & Pension Schemes

Exclusive Discounts & Perks

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in customer service excellence.
• Catering experience is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the kitchen area.
• Support chefs with food preparation and kitchen operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service Excellence

Communication Skills

Team Player

Catering Experience

Job description

Vacancy Date

19/02/2025

Closing Date

19/03/2025

Location Text

Putney, SW15 6BH

Salary: £10,362.20

TERM TIME/Part-time - 20 hours/week

Our way of saying thank you…

At Lexington, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.

• FREE On-Site Lunches: Savour delicious and healthy meals, on us, every day at work
• Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and personal life with our flexible working hours
• Term Time Holidays: Offering you flexibility
• Family Leave: Prioritise your family commitments with our family leave options designed to support you during important times
• Paid Charity Leave: Make a difference in your community with paid time off to volunteer for your favourite causes
• Opportunities for Career Progression: Grow and advance your career with us, supported by continuous learning and development opportunities
• Comprehensive Wellbeing Benefits: Access mental health support and a range of wellbeing benefits to keep you feeling your best, both professionally and personally
• Life Assurance & Pension Schemes: Secure your future with our life assurance and workplace pension schemes
• Exclusive Discounts & Perks: Enjoy discounts and cashback on entertainment, leisure activities, and much more, alongside our popular cycle-to-work scheme

What you’ll be doing…

As a Kitchen Porter, you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure thorough and up to date knowledge and understanding of menu and special offers in order to provide relevant information to customers and clients
• Ensure the kitchen area is always clean, well presented and well-stocked
• Support the Chef(s), making sure the kitchen environment is to high standards with ad hoc duties in simple food prep from time to time
• Be responsible for smooth operation of relevant equipment reporting any maintenance issues in line with procedures
• Operate the till point as required, ensuring correct procedures are used
• Ensure that COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations are adhered to and any incidents are reported in line with procedures

What can you bring?

In This Role

• Genuine interest in customer service excellence
• Focused on the front line
• Excellent communication skills and a team player
• Catering experience essential