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Kitchen Porter

Job Reference SDX/TP/1159297/86601

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Number of Positions:
6
Contract Type:
Permanent – Full Time
Salary:
9.50ph
Working Hours:
Early- 06:00-14:00 Late 12:00-20:00
Location:
RAF Benson, Wallingford
Closing Date:
01/12/2022
Job Category:
Catering Staff
Sodexo Segment:
UK Government - Frontline

Package Description

37.5 hours per week
£10.50 per hour
Working any 5 days out of 7
Full protective uniform supplied
Full training provided
Use of site facilities 
Cycle to work scheme
Many employee benefits, rewards and recognition.

 

Job Introduction

About the role

At Sodexo, Kitchen Porters are playing an essential role in our catering operation and ensure our busy food outlets run smoothly. We currently have a vacancy for you to join our great team at the RAF Benson

With a dedicated and helpful approach, you’ll support our team of chefs and ensure the kitchen areas and equipment are left glistening!  

You’ll be assisting in washing up with use of commercial dish washer, handling waste removal as well as completing any administration tasks (including wastage, and cleaning schedules).

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.

A few things about you

We want you to bring your can-do attitude, flexibility to work in a busy environment and your great reliability with you when you join us. You’ll be a great team player with excellent customer service and communication skills too! 

Experience working in a similar industry (i.e., food service, catering, or hospitality) would be ideal, but general knowledge of food preparation with understanding of basic food hygiene and cleaning will tick the box!  

Sodexo embeds a strong safety culture in everything we do. There will be company procedures to follow alongside our Health & Safety practises so it is vital that you will champion this.

 

Main Responsibilities

  • Cleaning of the kitchen area
  • Cleaning of all kitchen equipment
  • Ensuring that health, safety and hygiene standards are met following Sodexo policies and procedures
  • Working alongside a team in a fast-paced working environment
  • Filling in due diligence paperwork

The Ideal Candidate

  • Work well within a team and on their own initiative 
  • Work under pressure in a fast-paced working environment 
  • Excellent communication skills 
  • Able to meet deadlines

About The Company

Why choose Sodexo?   

You don’t just join Sodexo, you belong.    

What do we mean when we say belong?    

It’s simple. You create a company where everyone is respected and feels that their ideas count. You take care of the quality of life of your people. You make your workplace inclusive, encouraging people to bring their whole self to work every day. That’s our philosophy in a nutshell.    

A career at Sodexo won’t tie you down, it actively encourages your progress. The diverse range of roles we offer is truly infinite. Whatever your skills, experience or passion, you’ll be encouraged and supported to have a fulfilling career.   

We are committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.    

 We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.     

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process   

Our benefits:   

As part of our commitment to improving the quality of life and health and wellbeing for our employees we provide discounts and benefit that you can tailor to suit your needs and help you take advantage of being part of Sodexo.    

·         20 days holiday (plus bank holidays)   

·         5% pension contribution   

·         Sodexo Discounts from over 1,200 top retailers    

·         Talk – a free wellbeing support helpline for you and your family   

·         Cycle to work    

·         Life assurance.