Job Description

Job Title: Kitchen Porter – Education Sector
Location: London
Duration: Temporary

About the Opportunity:
Are you a diligent and reliable individual looking to play a crucial role in a dynamic kitchen environment?

Our client is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join their team. This role is essential for maintaining the smooth operation of the kitchen and ensuring a positive dining experience for students and staff. An advanced DBS check is required due to the nature of the work within an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:
- Dish washing: Efficiently wash and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
- Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and storage areas, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Assistance: Support kitchen staff with basic food preparation and stock replenishment as needed.
- Waste Management: Properly dispose of waste and recycling, ensuring a clean and organized work environment.
- Equipment Maintenance: Assist with the upkeep and maintenance of kitchen equipment and report any issues to management.

Requirements:
- Advanced DBS Check: A current advanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check is required due to the role’s responsibilities within an educational institution.
- Previous experience in a kitchen or similar environment is preferred but not essential.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a busy kitchen environment.
- Familiarity with basic kitchen equipment and cleaning procedures.
- Level 2 Health and Safety: Possession of a Level 2 Health and Safety qualification is required.
- Level 2 Food Safety: Level 2 Food Safety qualification is required.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• A supportive and collaborative work environment within the education sector.
• Opportunity to be part of a team that makes a positive impact on students’ daily lives.

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