Kitchen Porter

Downing College is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join its friendly Catering team who prepare and serve a range of high-quality food including fine dining to the College community and commercial guests. This varied role includes cleaning kitchen items maintaining the cleanliness of kitchen related areas disposing of waste and recycling.

Based in a stunning environment in central Cambridge the College offers a great workplace comprehensive training and opportunities for career progression. The College has a commitment to staff wellbeing and offers a range of attractive staff benefits plus a discretionary bonus.

Being a hardworking team player you will have:

• the ability to maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen and associated areas

• excellent communication skills

For further details on the role please refer to the full list of requirements detailed in attached advert and job description.

Details of the role

The hours worked include a mix of shifts over a seven-day rota basis - usually between the hours of 7.00 am and 10.00 pm (but this is subject to change depending on the needs of business). The candidate would usually work 75 hours over two weeks.

The annual salary for this role is 25780.42 per annum based on Step 26 of the College Salary Scale.

Application Process

To apply for this position please click Apply Now to complete an application form. You can upload a copy of your CV in support of your application.

Please note that the closing date for this post may be brought forward if there is a high volume of applicants.

We are pleased to be able offer this document in an accessible formatplease contact HR () if you wish to receive this advert and role profile or an application form in a different accessible format e.g. large print.

Applicants who declare a disability will be offered an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job. Applications are welcomed from a broad range of backgrounds. All applicants will be contacted once shortlisting has taken place.

For further information or in event of queries please contact the HR Office:

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Downing College Cambridge CB2 1DQ

In addition to the salary we offer an attractive benefits package including:

• 35 days holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas closure period)

• Discretionary Bonus scheme

• Free College Lunches on working days

• Pension scheme (with matched contribution up to 10%)

• Free access to an Employee Assistance programme 24/7

• Healthcare Cash scheme (e.g. for prescriptions dental optical physiotherapy)

• Free Life Assurance cover

• Optional subsidised private medical scheme

• Cycle purchase scheme giving substantial savings on cycle purchase

• Free use of on-site Gym facilities

• Free on-site Car parking

• Social events

• An additional Day Off for your Birthday!

A full list of benefits is available from the Colleges HR Office. (Please note that these benefits are non-contractual and may be amended or withdrawn at our discretion.)