Kitchen Porter / General Assistant
Job Type: Full-time
Location: West Sussex

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter/General Assistant to join our team at an independent school in West Sussex.

As a key member of our catering team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen and dining services.

Your duties will include washing up, cleaning, serving food, and assisting with food preparation.

You will work closely with our chefs and other staff members to provide high-quality meals and exceptional customer service to our students and staff.

We offer a competitive hourly rate, uniform, meals, and drinks while on duty.

Overtime is available during functions and events.

Additionally, we provide training opportunities to help you develop your skills and progress your career within the company.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about creating delicious dining experiences and working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

If you have previous experience in education catering, excellent organizational skills, and a flexible approach to work, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and facilities.

• Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and cooking simple dishes.

• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and equipment.

• Serve food to students and staff in a timely and efficient manner.

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety standards.

• Work effectively as part of a team to ensure seamless service delivery.

Requirements:
• Previous experience in education catering or a similar environment.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team.

• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and occasional evenings.

• Basic knowledge of health and safety procedures.

• Enthusiasm for providing excellent customer service.

About Holroyd Howe:
Holroyd Howe is one of the UK's leading contract caterers, providing fresh, innovative food services to independent schools and colleges.

We pride ourselves on sustainability, nutrition, and food innovation, offering a wide range of training opportunities and experiences that attract passionate chefs to our team.