Kitchen Porter

Bouygues Energies & Services currently has an exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Porter to join our catering team at a prestigious central government building in Westminster. This is a permanent full-time position working 8 hours p/day, 40 hours per week between 08:30 and 17:00, Mon-Fri.

**The role**:

- Reporting to the Head Chef/Supervisor
- To assist with all aspects of cleaning within the food production areas
- To assist with the receipt of catering supplies and deliveries and assist with general house-keeping of store areas
- To clean all designated areas and equipment according to the cleaning roster and to keep all catering working areas clean during and after service
- To assist with hospitality services and undertake hospitality deliveries in and around the building.
- To arrange collection of equipment after meetings
- To assist in the preparation and service of events as required
- To operate dishwashers and pot washers as required
- Working 40 hours per week, from 08.30 to 17.00, Monday to Friday

**The person**:

- Previous experience in a similar role/working in a high volume catering operation
- Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a willingness to learn
- Good knowledge of food hygiene and COSHH, including Basic food hygiene certificate
- Cleaning knowledge and/or previous health and safety training is desirable
- **Please note employment in this post is dependent upon obtaining security clearance; this requires 5 years’ residency in the UK and a valid passport**

**Our excellent benefits package includes**:

- Generous holiday allowance
- Company share scheme
- 2 paid volunteering days a year
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Employee assistance programme

**Why Bouygues E&S Solutions?**

Bouygues Energies & Services Solutions is an international business operating in over 25 countries and employing over 13,500 people. The company is part of the Bouygues Group - a global brand employing over 130,000 people in 80 countries within the construction, engineering, civil works, energy services, telecommunications, and media sectors.

In the UK, Bouygues Energies & Services is a leading provider of facilities management (FM), energy services, highways, and complex engineering solutions across the public and private sectors.

We place a strong emphasis on continual development, both professional and interpersonal. Currently over 2% of the Company’s payroll is spent on Learning and Development activities. We have our own international and local training centres, delivering technical and management courses.

**Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification. We are also proud to have been awarded Investors in People Gold, which demonstrates our commitment to our people.**

**Be Yourself**

Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- continuously living in the UK due to security vetting: 5 years (required)
- of working in a catering environment: 1 year (required)