Kitchen Porter

Salary: £13.15 per hour

Zero Hour Contract

Main Purpose:

Our Kitchen Porters plays an integral part in ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the catering operation within the venue. They ensure all cleaning duties are carried out as quickly and efficiently as possible and acts as a support to the overall kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities:

· To be flexible to work in all kitchens, serveries, staff canteens and external reception spaces

· To ensure all areas of the kitchens and service areas are maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness, providing a clean and safe working area.

· To maintain all catering storage areas, ensuring they are always organised and clean.

· To receive, count, inspect and store goods and/or equipment and dispensing or disposing them to/from departments as and when required.

· To be involved with some food preparation and service when required.

· Report immediately any incidents or accidents, fire, theft, loss, damage, unfit food, or other irregularities and take such action as may be appropriate

· Report any broken equipment to the Executive Chef/ Head Chef.

· Comply with all Company and client policies, procedures and statutory regulations including human resources, sites rules, Health & Safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire and COSHH. This will include your awareness of any specific hazardous in your workplace.

• Previous experience in a kitchen or cleaning role is desirable but not essential.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and hygiene.

• Ability to work as part of a team.

• Good communication skills.

We are the oldest caterer in the UK, having been founded in 1847, working with us will give you an opportunity to be part of some of London’s most prestigious events, gaining insights and mentoring from skilled and experienced colleagues, as well as getting a chance to be part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.

A career at Searcys means you are part of something special, we are an employer with a rich history, and an established reputation which will provide you with an enormous sense of pride and belonging.

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