Elior UK
Kitchen Porter - Mon to Fri
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BRAND NEW SITE - MID SEPTEMBER 2026 START
Lexington is an award-winning contract caterer that focuses on providing great food and service to customers. To do this we need fabulous people and we work hard to create an environment where our team members feel engaged, inspired, valued and enjoy what they do.
We are looking for an experienced Kitchen Porter to join our team at our new Lexington Catering site.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be hardworking, reliable, and able to thrive in a busy kitchen environment. You will play a key role in supporting our chefs by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation.
- Washing pots, pans, crockery, and kitchen equipment
- Keeping the kitchen clean, tidy, and well organised
- Assisting with deliveries and stock storage
- Supporting chefs with basic food preparation when required
- Be responsible for smooth operation of relevant equipment reporting any maintenance issues in line with procedures
- Operate the till point as required, ensuring correct procedures are used
- Ensure that COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations are adhered to and any incidents are reported in line with procedures
Working Pattern
Mon - Fri 07:00 - 15:30, however full flexibility is required between 7am and 5pm.
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What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail
- Flexibility to work shifts
- Contract catering, hotel or busy restaurant is highly desirable
Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!
At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That’s why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here’s what’s waiting for you:
- Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!
- Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn’t run on a 9-5 schedule.
- Plenty of Time to Unwind - 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days.
- Leave for life’s important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected.
- Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about.
- Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.
- Wellbeing first - mental health support and wellbeing perks.
- Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance.
- Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel!
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Why You’ll Love Working Here
We’re a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK, serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day.
And here’s the best part - 87% of our team say they’re proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you’re listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.
Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you’re passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!
We Celebrate You!
At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren’t just policies, they’re who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we’re dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.
Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we’re happy to help!
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