Overview
Kitchen Porter – London, England
Company Description
The King’s Fund is an independent charitable organisation working to improve health and care in England. Searcys are proud to work alongside The King’s Fund providing high end hospitality and catering for their prestigious event calendar.
As a Kitchen Porter you will receive the following industry leading benefits:
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Up to 38 days annual leave (dependant on job role)
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Employee assistance programme, qualified Mental Health First Aiders and regular wellbeing activities
- Annual celebration events
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- A day off to volunteer and give back to a charity of your choice
- Meals provided on each shift
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time (40 hours)Â
Hourly Rate: £13.15ph
- Dishwashing – Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment either by hand or using industrial dishwashers
- Kitchen Cleanliness – Clean and sanitise kitchen surfaces, countertops, and food preparation areas. Empty rubbish bins and ensure proper disposal of waste materials
- Food Preparation – Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling, chopping, and slicing ingredients
- Inventory Management – Assist in receiving, storing, and organising kitchen supplies and ingredients
- Compliance with Health and safety – maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen ensuring equipment is in good working order
Qualifications
- Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects
- Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions
- Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and sanitation practices is a plus
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience in a fast moving dynamic environment
- Have good Health & Safety knowledge
- Flexible with a can-do attitude
- Have excellent organization skills
Additional Information
Searcys, Britain’s oldest catering and restaurant brand, was established in 1847. We are best known for our Champagne Bars, Restaurants, and stunning Events Venues in iconic destinations such as 116 Pall Mall, The Barbican, The HAC, The Gherkin, and St Pancras International.
Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service, quality, and innovation is reflected in every aspect of our brand. At Searcys, we recognise the value of individuality and actively embrace the diversity of our teams, as they are the cornerstone of our success.
If you share our passion for the hospitality industry and seek a dynamic work environment that celebrates your unique strengths, we would love for you to join our team!
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