Kitchen Porter

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Salary: £22,447 Per Annum (FTE £25,923)

Location: East ham & Stratford campuses 

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic catering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer service.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the College’s catering services. From maintaining cleanliness in the kitchens and service areas to assisting with stock management and food preparation, your contributions will directly impact the quality of service we provide to our learners and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain floors, equipment, crockery, cutlery, and utensils in kitchens and service areas.
• Lay up and clear dining furniture and counters.
• Manage waste disposal, including transporting waste to environmental facilities.
• Unload deliveries and place stock in specified areas.
• Ensure compliance with food hygiene and health & safety policies, maintaining a safe working environment.
• Transport catering items on trolleys in a controlled manner.
• Provide courteous and efficient customer service to all College stakeholders.
• Maintain high personal hygiene standards and wear a clean uniform at all times.
• Work flexibly, undertaking other catering-related duties as required.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for individuals who are dynamic, flexible, and passionate about delivering excellent service. The ideal candidate will be a team player with the ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Good customer service skills.
• Well-organised and able to work within given timescales.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A good command of verbal English and basic numerical skills for handling transactions.
• Reliable, hardworking, and punctual.
• Physical ability to stand for long hours and transport items safely.

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The College has a strong commitment to working towards the implementation of equality of opportunity in both service delivery and employment. The College’s mission and strategic objectives directly support this aim. All employees are required to actively support the development, dissemination and implementation of this aim and related policies and programmes.

Safeguarding of Children and Vulnerable Adults

The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects its staff to share this commitment. All posts in the College are subject to a List 99 check and Disclosure and Barring Service check at Enhanced Level.

Recruitment Process

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We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.