Full-Time Kitchen Porter Location: Cambridge Salary: Up to 27,777, dependent on experience.
Contract: Permanent, full-time (average 37.5 hours per week, shift pattern to be discussed). Reporting to: Head Chef & Sous Chef
Our client is seeking a full-time Kitchen Porter to join their dynamic team. This vital role supports the smooth operation of the kitchen, helping ensure the delivery of high-quality food and an exceptional experience for guests, staff, and visitors. The role is essential to the kitchen's success, requiring professionalism, adaptability, and excellent attention to detail. You will maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards, assist with food preparation, and provide essential support to the culinary team.
About you:
A hard-working and reliable individual who thrives in a busy kitchen environment.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
A keen eye for cleanliness and maintaining high standards of hygiene.
Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the kitchen and all equipment are cleaned to a high standard.
Assist chefs with basic food preparation as needed.
Manage the washing up of pots, pans, and kitchen utensils efficiently.
Safely handle and dispose of kitchen waste.
Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies as required.
Follow all health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards.
Support the kitchen team in maintaining a smooth workflow during service.
What our client offers:
Annual Leave: 27 days plus public holidays (pro rata for part-time hours).
Pension: Membership in a contributory pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 8%.
Mental Health Support: Access to our Mental Health Peer Support Programme.
Additional Benefits:
Medicash healthcare plan
Free lunch during shifts
Enhanced holiday
Cycle to work scheme
Free on-site parking (subject to availability)
General Requirements
Comply with all health and safety and food hygiene standards.
Participate in appraisals and undertake required training.
Work collaboratively and undertake reasonable additional duties as needed.
DBS Check
This role is subject to a Standard DBS check. If you are a hardworking individual with a passion for supporting a high-performing kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you.
Pineapple Recruitment are recruiting for this role on behalf of our client and are acting as Recruitment Agency.
Location Cambridge, United Kingdom
Salary £27500 - £27500
Job Reference REF1743
Posted on Posted on 10 December 2024
Category Contract Catering