Kitchen Porter
Location: Slough - 4 days per week (rotated, will include weekends)
Shift pattern hours: rotated - 6.30am - 2.30pm or 11am - 7pm
12 - month fixed term contract
£11.46 per hour, rising to £12.21 per hour
Company pension scheme, free on-site gym and pool and free food.
Due to the location you must be a driver with your own transport
Reports To: Head Chef
Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Porter to join the team at a prestigious international business based in Slough.
As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety within the kitchen and catering areas. Working closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team, you’ll ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, dining area, and other designated areas.
- Manage the cleaning and organisation of cutlery, crockery, trays, and other catering equipment.
- Handle deliveries, stock rotation, and ensure supplies are stored appropriately.
- Operate the dishwasher and carry out pot washing and other washing-up duties.
- Replenish the dining area with clean items as required.
- Assist chefs with basic food preparation, such as cleaning and chopping vegetables or fruit.
- Remove rubbish to specified areas and maintain waste management standards.
- Report any accidents, breakages, unsafe conditions, or irregularities to management.
- Participate in occasional special events that may take place outside regular working hours.
- Comply with all Health, Safety, and Hygiene requirements.
- Attend staff meetings and undertake training as required.
What We’re Looking For:
- A hardworking individual with a keen eye for cleanliness and organisation.
- Someone who is reliable, adaptable, and enjoys working in a team.
- Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently under pressure.
- Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic and supportive team in an international setting.
- Gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen environment.
- Opportunities for training and development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about maintaining a clean, organised kitchen and supporting a skilled catering team.
If you have experience working within a kitchen and looking for a new opportunity then please apply today!
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