Kitchen Porter
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1022707/160611
- Location: Aylesbury
- Job type: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
- Salary: £12.71 per hour plus sodexo benefits
- Closing date: 26 August 2026
About the role
- 40 hours per week
- 5 days out of 7
- Early Shift: 6:00 to 13:30
- Late Shift: 12:00 to 19:00
- £12.71 per hour
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Join Sodexo as a Kitchen Porter and be part of a friendly and rewarding catering team. You’ll play a key role in supporting the kitchen team, ensuring the kitchen is clean, organised and running smoothly in a professional, fast-paced environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a busy catering operation while helping to deliver an excellent service. Whether you have previous kitchen experience or are looking to start your career in catering, you’ll be part of a supportive team where your contribution genuinely makes a difference.
What you’ll do:
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen, utensils and equipment.
- Support chefs and kitchen staff with basic preparation and general kitchen duties.
- Ensure dishes, pots and equipment are washed efficiently and returned to the appropriate areas.
- Dispose of waste safely and correctly, following site procedures.
- Monitor cleaning supplies and report any shortages or requirements to the appropriate person.
- Follow all food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations at all times.
What you'll bring:
- A positive, friendly attitude with a strong team-working approach.
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Strong attention to detail, cleanliness and hygiene.
- Reliable and willing to support the wider kitchen team when needed.
- Previous kitchen or catering experience is desirable but not essential.
- Full training will be provided to help you succeed in the role.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something greater. You’ll be valued for who you are, have the chance to make a positive impact through your everyday work, and be supported to thrive in your own way.
In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme offering personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP and lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you and your family
- Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plans
- Cycle to Work scheme and Paid Volunteering Day
Join Sodexo as a Kitchen Porter, supporting a busy kitchen, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and helping the team deliver an excellent catering service every day!
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Aylesbury, United Kingdom, HP22 5PG
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