Kitchen Porter - Casual

Joblink are recruiting Kitchen porters to work at a variety of catering venues on and off campus.

Job opening will close 23rd January 2026

As a Kitchen Porter you play a key back of house role supporting the kitchen staff in food prep, kitchen hygiene and clearing down after service. Ideally you will have experience working as a KP, or have some professional kitchen experience in the past. You will mainly be covering porter shifts for our internal clients, such as Devonshire Hall Catering and The Refectory. Shifts can vary between 2-5 hours at a time. Perfect for a student looking for flexible work to fit around their studies.

Duties and Responsibilities

-Working effectively as part of the team
-Providing all customers with an excellent level of service
-Cleaning  kitchen equipment  in a safe manner
-Cleaning kitchen fabric including walls and machinery
-Using dispensing equipment provided make up chemical solutions in line with C.O.S.H.H. regulations
-Working in the pan wash area manually cleaning pans, trays and utensils required by the kitchen team
-Removing rubbish to external bins at regular intervals
-Ensuring all cleaning equipment is clean prior and after use and is dried and stored in the appropriate area
-Checking that the mechanical dishwasher is working correctly and is correctly assembled for operation
-Operating the mechanical dishwasher, ensuring that all items are clean after washing and are placed in the appropriate storage area after cleaning
-Emptying and cleaning the dishwasher at the end of service
-Cleaning the dishwasher area including underneath and behind the equipment
-Clearing tables in the catering seating areas and returning eating utensils and crockery to the dishwasher area for cleaning

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SHIFTS

Shifts are casual throughout the year. Meaning that hours can vary on business requirements and needs on a week-to-week basis.

LOCATION

Shifts will take place at various catering venues in and around Leeds which Joblink regularly assists.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, simply click the "apply now" button below. Please provide your current CV and a short cover letter to be considered for the role. Any applications missing these will automatically be rejected. Please note due to business restrictions we are unable to provide detailed feedback on unsuccessful applications.