Kitchen Porter (Part-Time, Permanent

Location: Monkton Combe School, Monkton Combe, Bath BA2 7HG
Pay: £12.30 per hour
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
Expected Hours: 37.5 per week
Shifts: Term-time + 4 weeks in holidays (potential for 52-week contract)
Schedule: Weekend availability, night shifts


About the Role

Monkton Combe School is looking for reliable, motivated, and team-oriented Kitchen Porters to join our professional Catering Team. You’ll play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment while supporting our chefs in delivering fresh, modern British meals to our boarding community.

This is an excellent opportunity if you’re seeking regular hours, a supportive team, and the chance to be part of a respected catering operation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils
  • Operate plate and pot wash machines, sinks, and other cleaning equipment
  • Return cleaned items to correct storage promptly
  • Top up hand soap, paper rolls, and cleaning chemicals in line with COSHH training
  • Notify Team Leaders or Chefs when stock is running low
  • Empty bins and recycling containers safely and regularly
  • Sweep and mop floors using appropriate tools and signage
  • Work collaboratively with the catering team to ensure smooth kitchen operations

Benefits

  • Friendly, sociable team environment with a great reputation for quality food
  • Free meals on duty (twice a day)
  • Generous pay and paid holiday (33 days including public holidays)
  • Flexible work patterns with straight shifts and alternate weekends off
  • Free parking and optional cycle-to-work scheme
  • Uniform and safety shoes provided
  • Employee mentoring programme and professional development opportunities
  • Discounts at shops, cinemas, hotels, and on school facilities (gym, pool, leisure)
  • Access to online GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support via Employee Assistance Programme
  • Company pension, life insurance, and wellness benefits

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older for health & safety reasons
  • Reliable, team-oriented, and able to follow health & safety procedures
  • Willing to undergo child protection screening including DBS checks

How to Apply

Submit your application form and letter of application via the Monkton Combe School website:
Monkton Combe School – Work With Us

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