Caring, Aspiring, Professional, Sustainable

JOB VACANCY

 Kitchen Porter

£12.71 per hour

21 hours per week (average)
Alternate weeks of 3 and 4 days, 6-hour shifts, including alternate weekends

Are you a hardworking and reliable team player who enjoys working in a busy kitchen environment? We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter  to join our team and help deliver a high-quality dining experience for our patients and visitors to the Orangery Cafe

This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced chefs in a supportive and welcoming kitchen. Previous kitchen or catering experience is preferred, but not essential, as full training will be provided for the right person.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the chefs with the day-to-day running of the kitchen.
• Assisting with basic food preparation, including salads and sandwiches.
• Washing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety.
• Keeping the wash-up area clean and organised throughout your shift.
• Cleaning kitchen areas, including sweeping and mopping floors.
• Disposing of waste safely and responsibly.
• Working closely with front-of-house colleagues to ensure a smooth service.
• Carrying out other reasonable duties as requested by the Chef or Head Chef.
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What we're looking for

• Previous experience in a kitchen, catering, or food service environment is preferred.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• A reliable and flexible approach to work.

Why join us?

• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Full induction and training provided.
• Opportunity to develop your skills within a professional kitchen.
• A rewarding role where your work makes a real difference every day.

Closing Date: Monday 5 October 2026

If you're looking for a role where you can be part of a great team and help provide excellent food service, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!