Job Introduction
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at the National Railway Museum on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.
As a Kitchen Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining the cleanliness of all kitchens and associated working areas
- Ensuring all pots, pans, utensils and crockery are cleaned to the highest standard
- Deep cleaning fridges, ovens and storerooms to maintain sanitary and kitchen safety standards
- Working with and taking direction from the chefs
- Assisting with basic food preparation
- Transporting food and equipment between the on-site kitchens and storage areas
- Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
- Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
- Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
- Complying with Health & Safety regulations
About you:
- Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
- Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
- Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
- Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
- Possess the ability to work under pressure
- Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
- Have previous experience working in a similar role
About us:
Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Free meals on duty
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- Personal Development and Training opportunities
- Career growth through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access to a Digital GP and comprehensive healthcare for you and your immediate family
- Sharebuy scheme
- ‘Be a Star’ recognition award
- ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
- A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Life assurance scheme
- Gym and Health Club discounts
- Regular social events and communication with our leaders
- Exclusive discounts on travel, food shopping, cinema tickets and more!
Join a company that invests in its people, values individuality, and rewards great work. Apply today!
As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!