Kitchen Porter in Esher

Kitchen Porter in Esher

Esher Full-Time 25500 - 25500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Thomas Franks Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Keep the kitchen clean and assist chefs with food prep in a vibrant school environment.
  • Company: Join a prestigious independent school with a friendly team atmosphere.
  • Benefits: Enjoy free meals, discounts, and excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Term-time only contract with social events and training programmes.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in a lively kitchen while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Kitchen porter experience preferred but not essential; good English skills required.

The predicted salary is between 25500 - 25500 £ per year.

Contract: Full Time , Permanent Salary: 25500 Hours: 40 per week

A co-educational independent day school for children aged 2 to 18.

Situated just outside Esher, Surrey.

Catering for just about 1400 students and teachers.

We offer a core feeding of Breakfast, Lunch, tuck shop and match teas.

There will be a lot of hospitality offering at this location.

This is a term time only contract working 41.2 weeks a year.

This school operates Monday to Friday, with some Saturday available as OT and has an additional benefit of Free lunch and parking on site.

  • We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a
  • Kitchen Porter to join our established & friendly team at our prestigious location in

Esher.

You’ll be playing a big part in keeping the kitchen hygienic, safe, and up to our very high standards of cleanliness.

  • Experience of pot wash duties would be an advantage
  • Great team player
  • Be able to help the Chefs with some food prep
  • Ensure high standards of cleanliness at all times
  • Clean and maintain all kitchen equipment
  • Clean allocated pieces of heavy catering equipment using instructions and cleaning materials including air filter and extraction systems.
  • Operate industrial dishwasher

We are looking for

  • Kitchen Porter experience is preferred, but not essential.
  • Organisation Skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good understanding and use of verbal English.
  • Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good standard of written English and reading skills.
  • Similar experience of customer and / or food preparation environment is preferred
  • Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms etc).
  • Free meals on duty
  • Volunteers leave - up to one day per year.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Recommend a friend bonus.
  • Unrivalled individual training and development.
  • Well established apprenticeship programme.
  • Team & company social events.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer.
  • Disclaimer

All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role.

An enhanced DBS, Identity & reference checks (covering the last five years) will form part of the selection process.

As an organisation using the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Disclosure service to assess applicants' suitability for positions of trust, Thomas Franks Ltd complies fully with the DBS Code of Practice and undertakes to treat all applicants for positions fairly.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a Disclosure based on conviction or other information revealed.

However, for any post in a school please be aware that any application is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such any criminal conviction, caution or bind-over must be declared.

Diversity and Inclusion at Thomas Franks

We actively encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds and continue to develop a culture of growth and inclusion and would like to invite applications from groups who are currently under‑represented, because we believe greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life.

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Thomas Franks Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Kitchen Porter in Esher

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Flexibility
Teamwork
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills