Overview
Kitchen Porter – London, England
Company Description
The Honourable Society of The Inner Temple, situated on the banks of the Thames, is one of the few remaining Georgian style event halls in the City of London. Teamed with its surroundings of a three acre private garden, the Inner Temple is one of Searcys’ most exquisite event venues.
Searcys is steeps in rich heritage and is passionate about its people, therefore offers industry leading benefits which include:
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Annual leave in line with Inner Temple Closures during Easter, Summer and Christmas
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Access to online GP and medical benefits
- Employee assistance programme, qualified Mental Health First Aiders and regular wellbeing activities
- Annual celebration events
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
- A day off to volunteer and give back to a charity of your choice
- Meals provided on each shift
Job Description
Our Kitchen Porters play an integral part in ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the catering operation within the Inner Temple over a 7-day period.
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Predominately Monday to Friday, occasional weekend.
Closed for the whole month of August and open again on the 7th of September.
Closed for Christmas on Monday the 21st of December. Returning on Monday January the 4th.
Key Responsibilities:
- To ensure all areas of the kitchens and service areas on all floors are maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness.
- To work in all areas of the kitchen according to the weekly rota.
- To ensure all areas are regularly checked for maintenance and repairs.
- To maintain catering storage areas, ensuring they are always organised and clean.
- To assist with goods-in, counting and storing them correctly.
- To support with some food preparation when required.
Qualifications
- Hard-working and willing to learn
- Excellent communication skills
- Supportive team player
- Ability to work efficiently and calmly under pressure
- Demonstrates a high level of organisation
- Excellent record keeping
Additional Information
We are the oldest caterer in the UK, having been founded in 1847, working with us will give you an opportunity to be part of some of London’s most prestigious events, gaining insights and mentoring from skilled and experienced colleagues, as well as getting a chance to be part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.
A career at Searcys means you are part of something special, we are an employer with a rich history, and an established reputation which will provide you with an enormous sense of pride and belonging.
To find out more on the rich history of Searcys, please visit our website at www.searcys.co.uk
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