At a Glance
- Tasks: Clean and maintain kitchen extraction systems in commercial catering sites.
- Company: Join a supportive team focused on safety and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime, PPE, training, and a company van.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for progression in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in hygiene and safety while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with kitchen extraction systems and strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 22050 - 26950 £ per year.
We are seeking reliable, experienced Kitchen Extraction Cleaners to join a team servicing commercial catering sites. The role involves cleaning, servicing and maintaining kitchen extraction systems to ensure safety, hygiene and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on, site-based role requiring attention to detail, strong health and safety awareness and the ability to work independently or as part of a small team.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and maintain kitchen extraction systems including canopies, ductwork, filters, grease traps and fan units
- Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure systems operate efficiently
- Perform deep cleans in line with industry best practice and guidance (TR19 knowledge ideal)
- Remove grease and debris safely, using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment
- Complete site risk assessments, method statements and maintain accurate service and compliance records
- Work at height and access confined spaces safely using ladders, harnesses or mobile access platforms as required
- Report defects, recommend repairs or replacement parts and liaise with maintenance teams where necessary
- Maintain PPE, tools and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and safe storage
Skills and Experience Required
- Proven experience cleaning, servicing and maintaining commercial kitchen extraction systems
- Knowledge of TR19 guidance is ideal; experience working to industry standards and compliance requirements
- Competent in use of cleaning chemicals, pressure washers and extraction cleaning tools
- Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces; able to follow safe working procedures
- Good practical problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual and able to work flexible hours (including early mornings, evenings or weekends as required)
- Strong communication skills and ability to complete accurate service documentation
Desirable Qualifications and Attributes
- Relevant industry qualifications or certifications (where applicable)
- Previous experience in a similar commercial catering or facilities maintenance environment
- Valid driving licence and willingness to travel between sites
What We Offer
- Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
- PPE and training provided, including on-the-job development
- Work across a variety of commercial catering sites with opportunities for progression
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality
- Company Van
Contact us: Email: info@hrgo.co.uk Call: 01233 722 401
Kitchen Extraction Cleaner in Gillingham employer: HR GO Recruitment
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