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Kitchen Porter (Customer Service Assistant)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Exeter

AI generated summary

  • You must be enthusiastic, customer-focused, organized, and flexible with hours. Good communication skills and ability to work 36.5 hours/week across various locations are essential.
  • You will assist the kitchen team by maintaining cleanliness and adhering to Food Safety and Health & Safety standards across multiple locations, working varied hours including evenings and weekends.

Requirements

  • - Enthusiastic, motivated Kitchen Porters
  • - Customer focused team players
  • - Ability to work alone or in a team
  • - Focused and well organized
  • - Qualifications in food hygiene and health and safety advantageous
  • - Flexible approach to working hours and practices
  • - Good communication skills
  • - Ability to work 36.5 hours per week for any 5 days out of 7
  • - Availability to work during the day, evenings, and weekends
  • - Operational across numerous locations within the Commercial Operations wider team

Responsibilities

  • - You will be committed to efficiently assisting the kitchen team with the day to day tasks that are required to produce high standards of cleanliness in a busy environment, in line with Food Safety and Health & Safety requirements.
  • - These posts will be operational across numerous locations within the Commercial Operations wider team.
  • - Working 36.5 hours per week for any 5 days out of 7 this role will require you to work during the day and some evenings and weekends.

FAQs

What is the starting salary for the Kitchen Porter position?

The starting salary will be from £22,776 on Grade B, depending on qualifications and experience.

What are the contractual hours for the Kitchen Porter role?

The contractual hours for this position are 36.5 hours per week.

Are there any benefits offered with this job?

Yes, we offer generous holiday allowances, options for flexible working, a pension scheme, onsite gyms, and a cycle to work scheme, among other benefits.

What is the duration of the contract for this position?

This is a fixed-term position available until 27th July 2025.

What skills are required for the Kitchen Porter role?

We are looking for customer-focused team players who can work alone or as part of a team, possess good communication skills, and ideally have qualifications in food hygiene and health and safety.

Will I be required to work evenings and weekends?

Yes, this role will require you to work during the day, as well as some evenings and weekends.

What types of services does the Commercial Operations team provide?

The team provides retail shops, retail catering, residential catering, licensed premises, hospitality, conferencing, and events across various campuses.

Is there support for diverse candidates applying for the job?

Yes, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community and are committed to creating an inclusive culture.

Who can I contact for more information about the role?

For an informal discussion about the role, you can contact Rob Doidge at r.s.doidge@exeter.ac.uk or by phone at 07824334478.

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