Kitchen Porter

We are looking for a proactive Kitchen Porter to assist the Kitchen Team in the day to day running of the Kitchen. As a BaxterStorey Kitchen Porter you will play a crucial role in supporting kitchen staff by ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of kitchen areas, as well as assisting with basic food preparation. You will also have the opportunity to work with our front of house team and our customers, to create a genuinely welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

Dishwashing – Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment either by hand or using industrial dishwashers; Kitchen Cleanliness – Clean and sanitise kitchen surfaces, countertops, and food preparation areas. Empty rubbish bins and ensure proper disposal of waste materials; Food Preparation – Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling, chopping, and slicing ingredients; Inventory Management – Assist in receiving, storing, and organising kitchen supplies and ingredients; Compliance with Health and safety – maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen ensuring equipment is in good working order

Requirements

No formal education is required, but a high school diploma or equivalent may be preferred; Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects; Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions; Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and sanitation practices is a plus; Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

28 Days holiday including bank holidays; Plus your birthday off; 3 volunteering days; 3 days grandparent leave; 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave; Secondary carer leave; Wedding/commitment day leave; Free meals on shift; Bespoke training and development opportunities; Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels; Pension and life insurance; Discounts available on our Perkbox app, high street shops, holidays & cinema; Wellbeing hub; Access to employee assistance programme; Cycle to work scheme