Kitchen Porter

1 week ago


Stanmore, United Kingdom Avanti Schools TrustRedbridge Full time

**Salary**:
See advert details

**Job type**:
Part Time, Permanent

**Start date**:
As soon as possible

10 February 2025

**Job overview**:
**Salary**: £12 per hour

**Hours**: 20 hours per week

Are you ready to join a thriving team dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences?

We are looking for an enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to help our kitchen, food and beverage team keep everything running smoothly In this role, you’ll ensure all kitchen areas are clean and tidy, prepare and pack food as needed, and assist in delivering high-quality meals for staff and students.

You will collaborate with chefs to follow their instructions and help maintain the highest standards of hygiene and safety in food preparation.

Govinda's is dedicated to promoting healthy minds and bodies through nutritious and delicious vegetarian meals. With 10 years of experience, our philosophy is to inspire people to feel good in every aspect of their lives through enjoyable and nourishing food.

We understand the importance of meeting individual needs, by promoting a better understanding of nutrition and the importance of a balanced and varied diet.

**What will you do?**
- To prepare all types of food in line with kitchen requirements or to pack meals as needed
- To assist in all aspects of the day-to-day duties in the kitchen and Front of House, ensuring that the required catering service is successfully delivered daily basis. This includes working as an effective team member.
- To liaise and co-operate with the Chef manager and the Front of house manager, to follow and respect their request and orders.
- Preparation of meals and or packing, observing all Quality, Hygiene and Food Safety requirements

**Why should you apply**

Avanti exists to help each person become a well-rounded human being through intellectual, moral and spiritual growth, and so make the world a better place.

You will be working in a fantastic environment, with:

- Great opportunities for professional development
- O2 discounts, Specsavers corporate eye test vouchers
- Flexible working opportunities
- Eligible for NUS Card and CSSC membership
- Well-being programs (retreats, yoga, wellness apps)
- Cycle-to-work and Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes

**What are we looking for?**
- Kitchen Experience or Front of House Experience
- Ability to follow strict instructions in a systematic and consistent manner
- The ability to work unsupervised in a busy environment
- Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all students
- Please view the full Job Description for more information on the responsibilities and essential criteria required for this role._

**Further information**

Pre-employment checks

Diversity and Inclusion

We want to make sure we are attracting the widest possible range of people and ensure that they are accepted, understood and treated equally when they work here. This means we will work hard to understand that each employee is unique and ensuring that individuals or groups are not treated differently or less favourably on the basis of specific characteristics.

Such characteristics include (but are not limited to) age, disability, gender including transgender, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, and how the school supports pregnant women and new parents.

**About**Avanti Schools Trust**:
**Avanti Schools Trust**
- Wemborough Road, Stanmore
- HA7 2EQ
- United Kingdom

+44 208 064 2396