Seasonal Kitchen Porter

Love working as part of a busy team and take pride in keeping things clean, organised and running smoothly?

We're looking for a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter to join our friendly catering team at Tong Garden Centre during our busy festive season. This is a hands-on role that's essential to the success of our kitchen, helping our chefs and kitchen team deliver a great experience for customers every day.

As a Kitchen Porter, you'll help keep our kitchen clean, safe and efficient by:

✅ Operating the commercial dishwasher and pot wash area

✅ Washing pots, pans, utensils and kitchen equipment

✅ Keeping work surfaces, sinks and preparation areas clean and sanitised

✅ Sweeping and mopping floors throughout the day

✅ Emptying bins and maintaining cleanliness standards across the kitchen

✅ Assisting with deliveries and stock movement when required

✅ Supporting the wider kitchen team during busy periods

✅ Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times

📅 Flexible shifts available Tuesday to Sunday

📅 A range of hours available each week

📅 Immediate start available

📅 Seasonal position running through to Christmas

We're looking for someone who:

🌟 Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment

🌟 Takes pride in keeping areas clean and organised

🌟 Is reliable, hardworking and able to work independently

🌟 Has a positive attitude and enjoys being part of a team

🌟 Can carry out physical duties, including standing for extended periods and lifting kitchen equipment

🌟 Previous kitchen or cleaning experience is helpful, but full training will be provided

🌿 A GREAT Place to Work - Friendly, supportive teams and a positive working environment.

⏰ Daytime Hours Only - No late nights. Enjoy a better work-life balance.

🛍️ Up to 33% Staff Discount - Discounts across selected departments and concessions.

🚗 Free On-Site Parking

🏆 Recognition & Rewards - Monthly awards, celebrations and recognition programmes.

🎉 Team Events & Free Treats - Regular engagement events and team get-togethers.

📚 Training & Development Opportunities - Helping you grow your career.

💚 Wellbeing Support - Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 GP access, mental health support and more.

🪴 Giving Back to Our Communities - Supporting local charities and causes through our Kindness Pot initiative.