Kitchen Porter

Efbq; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK agency is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join their team in Cheadle. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, supporting food preparation tasks, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This temporary role offers flexible working days and includes benefits like holiday pay and on-site training. If you have a Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate and experience in hospitality, apply for this exciting opportunity today.

Benefits

Flexible working days

Holiday pay

Pension opportunities

On-site training

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Preferably some experience in the catering industry.
• Reliable and dedicated worker.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen surfaces clean and sanitised.
• Wash cookware, utensils and cutlery.
• Assist with routine food prep tasks when needed.
• Be punctual, well presented, and a brand ambassador.

Skills

Time management skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Porter

Location: Cheadle, SK8 3BZ

Pay rate: £12.21-16.24 per hour

Hours: Ad hoc/bank work over 7 days a week, typical shift 7am to 2.30pm

Job Description

Kitchen Porter required for our department store café and/or staff dining room.

Responsibilities

• Keep all kitchen work surfaces (counters, sinks, stoves, walls, large equipment) clean and sanitised
• Sweep and mop floors
• Be ready to clean up spills to avoid hindering operations
• Wash cookware, utensils and cutlery
• Take out the rubbish
• Help with routine food prep tasks (such as peeling and chopping vegetables) when needed
• Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing priorities
• Work well within a team and communicate openly with others
• Build relationships with colleagues to create a team spirit, having fun and celebrating success
• Be at work on time, well presented and ready to be a brand ambassador
• Front of House KP – Operating dishwasher, putting away, mop floors
• Back of House KP – Pot‑wash, empty bins, take delivery

Qualifications

Level 1 Food and Hygiene Certificate required (we can provide an online training link).

We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Kitchen Porter/hospitality assistant who can work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.

The ideal candidate will preferably have some experience working within the catering industry.

Benefits

• Flexible working days (dependent on demand)
• Holiday pay
• Pension opportunities
• On‑site training

Job Types: Temporary contract, Zero hours contract, Covering for long term sickness.

This is a great opportunity to join our amazing agency team of temporary workers, making a difference within one of the UK's leading high end retailers. If you meet the requirements for this position and are looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry, please apply today!