Kitchen Porter
Aramark · London, England, United Kingdom
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- Employment typeStated
- Part time
- ShiftStated
- weekend
hundreds of discounts (including supermarket savings and weekend treats)
from the posting - EducationStated
- ['professional certificate']
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Positive and proactive attituderequired
Positive and proactive attitude
from the posting - Reliabilityrequired
Reliable and hardworking approach
from the posting - Teamworkrequired
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
from the posting - Organisational skillsrequired
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
from the posting - Working in fast-paced environmentrequired
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
from the posting - Commitment to cleanliness and hygienerequired
Commitment to maintaining high cleanliness and hygiene standards
from the posting - Right to work in UKrequired
Must have the legal right to work in the UK
from the posting - Kitchen porter or cleaning experiencepreferred
Previous kitchen porter or cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential
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Company Description
At Aramark, we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. No matter what you're pursuing, we can help you reach your full potential. Every day presents a new challenge and opportunity to discover something new about yourself.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Porter to join our team at the British Library, St Pancras, London, NW1 2DB. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking and reliable individual looking for flexible work within a prestigious and busy hospitality environment.
Job Description
As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation are maintained throughout the operation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Washing pots, pans, crockery, cutlery, and kitchen equipment
- Operating dishwashing machinery safely and effectively
- Maintaining cleanliness throughout kitchen and back-of-house areas
- Assisting with waste disposal and recycling procedures
- Supporting deliveries and the correct storage of stock
- Keeping food preparation and storage areas clean and organised
- Assisting chefs and kitchen staff with basic tasks where required
- Following food safety, health & safety, and hygiene procedures at all times
- Contributing to daily and deep cleaning schedules
What's in it for You?
- £14.80 per hour
- Flexible zero hour contract
- Opportunity to work at a prestigious London venue
- Access to our Employee Benefits app: online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme, and hundreds of discounts (including supermarket savings and weekend treats)
- Company pension contributions
- Life assurance
- Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Apprenticeship schemes available
- Fantastic career progression opportunities, as we LOVE to promote from within
- Be part of a talented and supportive team
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
- Positive and proactive attitude
- Reliable and hardworking approach
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Previous kitchen porter or cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided
- Commitment to maintaining high cleanliness and hygiene standards
Additional Information
- Must have the legal right to work in the UK
At Aramark UK, we are 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 are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.
For roles requiring security clearance, any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to that level of clearance.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. Where relevant to the role, safer recruitment checks will apply, including references and an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).
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 adjustments or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk
Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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