Kitchen Porter

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/2106002/160300
  • Location: London
  • Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
  • Salary: £14.80 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
  • Closing date: 18 August 2026
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About the role

40 hours per week


Monday to Friday | 8.15 hours shift per day, week anytime between 6am till 9pm – Flexible Hours
£14.80 per hour
Free meals while on shift
Opportunities for career development
Apprenticeships
Increased holiday allowance with length of service
Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Kitchen Porter | Central London, NW1

Support a busy kitchen and help deliver exceptional food service every day

At Sodexo, you'll belong in a team where your hard work makes a real difference. We're looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team at a prestigious social media and technologies corporate client in Central London.

You'll play a key role in supporting our kitchen team by maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety. Working behind the scenes, you'll help ensure the kitchen operates efficiently so our chefs can continue delivering outstanding food and service every day.

What you'll do

  • Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans and kitchen equipment
  • Keep the pot wash area clean, organised and running efficiently
  • Support front of house by replenishing equipment and supplies when required
  • Clean kitchen floors, walls, work surfaces and equipment
  • Complete daily cleaning tasks and scheduled deep cleans
  • Assist chefs with basic food preparation, including peeling and preparing fruit and vegetables
  • Maintain clean and organised storage areas using FIFO (First In, First Out) stock rotation
  • Keep kitchen storage areas clean, tidy and fully organised
  • Follow all food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures
  • Support the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

What you'll bring

  • A positive attitude with a willingness to learn
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • A proactive, reliable and hardworking approach
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene

No previous experience is required

– full training will be provided.

Desirable

  • Basic knowledge of food hygiene and food safety
  • Previous experience in a kitchen, catering or hospitality environment

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.

  • Belong in a company and team that values you for you.
  • Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
  • Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

  • Unlimited access to an online wellbeing platform
  • Employee Assistance Programme, offering support for everyday issues, plus legal and financial advice
  • Access to a 24-hour Virtual GP Service
  • Sodexo Discounts Scheme with savings across popular retailers
  • Company pension
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Enhanced family-friendly and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers every day through our unique combination of Food Services, Facilities Management and Workplace Solutions.

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, Forces Friendly employer and supporter of Early Careers. We encourage our colleagues to get involved with our employee networks, including Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability Network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Join our team and help deliver exceptional food service by maintaining a clean, safe and organised kitchen in a premium corporate environment.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.

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KEY BENEFITS

  • 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.

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