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Kitchen Porter

Job details
Posting date: 17 November 2025
Salary: £12,927.60 per year
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 16 December 2025
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6HE
Company: Dean Close Foundation
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1150498

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Summary

Dean Close Foundation are looking to appoint a Kitchen Porter to join our Catering Department. This is a part-time role, working 27 hours per week over 5 days, which may include early and late shifts, and includes weekends. This is working 35 weeks per year.

To assist in the provision of a professional food service to the pupils and staff at the school, with specific responsibility for the standard of cleanliness and hygienic operation of the Kitchen, Dining room and associated areas, including the cleanliness of light and heavy equipment and utensils. Other roles and responsibilities to include:

  • To assist at service times, as directed, in a friendly and helpful manner.
  • To assist in the day-to-day receiving, checking and storing all stock coming into the kitchen.
  • Always ensure all Fridges/Freezers, Storage rooms, Bin area, delivery area, and kitchen are always kept clean and tidy
  • To report any customer complaints or comments and act, if possible, to satisfy the customer.
  • Rotate stock by date code. Older stock needs to be rotated when new stock arrives

Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

For further details please see the attached job description or contact our recruitment team on 01242 258 000 or recruitment@deanclose.org.uk for with your query.

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Please contact the Recruitment Team requesting the internal candidate application form link before starting your application.

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