Kitchen Porter

4w1 month ago

WSH Group

Leeds, GB · Full-time · £26,000 – £26,000

About this role

Do you have a passion for maintaining a well-organised, clean kitchen that runs like a well-oiled machine? At BaxterStorey, we believe creating a lasting impression for our customers requires the support of the entire team, and we need a Kitchen Porter who strives to exceed expectations at every turn.

Your day-to-day involves washing dishes, utensils, and equipment by hand or using industrial dishwashers, cleaning and sanitising kitchen surfaces, and assisting with basic food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, and slicing. You will also help receive, store, and organise kitchen supplies and ensure proper waste disposal.

We offer a harmonious and collaborative team environment where you will be supported in an inclusive atmosphere that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. Our drive and belief in our people means we always strive to supercharge their careers, whether in an office, stadium, cathedral, or university setting.

We invest in your development with ongoing training and apprenticeship opportunities for all experience levels, helping you build a career you are proud of. With a good work-life balance and a focus on self-care, you can thrive in this role and create your hospitality legacy.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment either by hand or using industrial dishwashers
Clean and sanitise kitchen surfaces, countertops, and food preparation areas
Empty rubbish bins and ensure proper disposal of waste materials
Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling, chopping, and slicing ingredients
Assist in receiving, storing, and organising kitchen supplies and ingredients
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, ensuring equipment is in good working order
Comply with health and safety standards at all times

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays, plus your birthday off
3 volunteering days and 3 days grandparent leave
24 weeks enhanced maternity leave and secondary carer leave
Free meals on shift
Bespoke training and development opportunities with apprenticeships for all experience levels
Pension and life insurance
Discounts available on Perkbox app for high street shops, holidays, and cinema
Cycle to work scheme