Kitchen Porter
- Contract: Permanent
- Hours: 37.5 per week, flexible rota Monday to Sunday, between 7:15 am and 7:15 pm
- Salary: £22,500 per annum
- Location: KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Are you someone who takes pride in keeping things spotless and loves being part of a team?
At KIMS Hospital, we’re looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our skilled Catering team. You’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional service to our patients and staff, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and helping the chefs provide nutritious, high-quality meals.
This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive, friendly environment where your contributions are genuinely valued.
What you’ll be doing:
- Keeping the kitchen, equipment, and dining areas sparkling clean and safe, following hygiene and COSHH standards.
- Assisting the chefs with food preparation to ensure smooth service.
- Washing and organizing kitchen tools and utensils efficiently.
- Working with the team to deliver excellent customer service to our patients and colleagues.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in a similar food service or kitchen role, with great customer service skills.
- A Food Hygiene certificate (or willingness to complete training).
- Knowledge of COSHH standards and their application.
- A proactive, can-do attitude and a team player spirit.
What you’ll enjoy as part of KIMS Hospital:
- A pension scheme to plan for your future.
- 33 days annual leave, plus an extra day off for your birthday!
- Private health insurance to look after your well-being.
- Life assurance for peace of mind.
- Free secure parking to make your commute easier.
- Exclusive staff discounts on select hospital services.
- Annual flu vaccination and free eye tests to keep you healthy.
At KIMS Hospital, we value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone. We are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability-confident employer.
Interested? Let’s talk!
If you have any questions or want to know more, contact us at 01622 538114 or recruitment@kims.org.uk.
Please note, any offers of employment are subject to eligibility to work in the UK and a satisfactory DBS check.
