Kitchen Porter - Brompton Cross

Bamford Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A conscientious lifestyle brand in the United Kingdom is looking for a Kitchen Porter to join the kitchen team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety across kitchen and back-of-house areas. Candidates should have prior experience in food service or a passion for food. The position offers a salary of £12.33 per hour and benefits such as employee discounts, volunteering days, and private medical insurance. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and embrace the company's sustainability vision.

Benefits

Discounts on products and experiences

Paid volunteering day

Subsidised private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Mental health support

Qualifications

• Experience in food, restaurant or café environments is preferred.
• Passion for good food.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Collect and wash pots, pans, plates, and cutlery.
• Ensure kitchen equipment is properly stored.
• Comply with store internal audit requirements.

Job description

THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be able to work alongside the kitchen team in maintaining a clean and safe workplace across the kitchen and all the back‑of‑house areas.
Ideally, you’ll have worked in similar food, restaurant or café environments before, or you’ll simply have a passion for good food so that the basics come easily to you. Knowing quite a bit about us, our products and our recipes is a must. The role will require bags of stamina and you’ll enjoy the fast pace of working in our kitchens. You’ll be very organised and able to coordinate your station seamlessly.

SALARY: £12.33 per hour + TRONC

HOURS: Full time 16 hours per week

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collect and wash pots, pans, plates, and cutlery
• Ensure pots, pans, plates, and cutlery are put back into service as quickly as possible
• Wash and disinfect kitchen appliances, work surfaces, floors and walls
• Ensure all the kitchen equipment is properly stored
• Organise the storeroom
• Ensure cleaning rotas is followed and adhered to at all times
• Remove and recycle waste from the kitchenComply with the store internal audit requirements
• Bring our purpose to life by driving meaningful social and environmental improvements, contributing to our journey as a B Corp, and aligning with our sustainability vision.
• Inspire and empower our customers, suppliers, and partners to live and work more consciously, creating a lasting positive impact on the world.

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day 1.
• Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of their choice.
• Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.
• Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we contribute up to 4.5%.
• Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
• Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24‑hour support, seven days a week.