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We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and motivated Kitchen Porter to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment and is keen to develop their culinary skills, with opportunities to progress into a Salad Chef or Chef role through training and experience. Key Skills and Attributes: • A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the kitchen team., • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with Kitchen Managers, Chefs, and colleagues., • A strong work ethic with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety., • Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment while remaining calm under pressure., • Good time management and organisational skills., • Understanding of, or willingness to learn, food hygiene, health and safety, and kitchen procedures., • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods, carry out manual handling tasks, and work during busy service periods., • Flexible to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays., • A dependable team player who can follow instructions and support the wider kitchen team., • Previous kitchen experience is an advantage but not essential, as full training will be provided. Career Development We support our team’s growth and offer training opportunities for Kitchen Porters who show commitment and passion, with the chance to progress into roles such as Salad Chef, Prep Chef, or Chef.

Company: Pow Food Location: Pow Food CPU, 28 Chase Road, London NW10 6QN Reports to: Client Operations Manager Position: Part-time internship Hours: 20 hours per week Pay: London Living Wage Duration and working pattern: To be confirmed About Pow Food Pow Food is a London-based, female-founded, B Corp certified catering company specialising in nutrition-led food for workplaces and events. We create menus that support energy, focus and wellbeing, with a strong commitment to quality and sustainability. About the internship We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised intern to support the administration and day-to-day operations of our catering business for 20 hours per week. Working alongside our client operations and kitchen teams, you will gain practical experience in catering administration, food labelling, client-facing signage and stock control. This is a hands-on, on-site opportunity for someone interested in food, hospitality and operations. Training and guidance will be provided throughout the internship. Key responsibilities Catering administration • Help print and handover recipes, production documents, checklists and other paperwork for the kitchen and off-site teams., • Take daily allergen matrices downstairs each morning during your scheduled shifts and place them in the correct client boxes., • Check that printed paperwork is allocated to the correct client, team and service date., • Assist with weekly printing of client breakfast operations documents., • Print weekly client documents, including rotas and A5 signage. Labelling and client-facing signage • Assist with NUUDA product labelling and website inventory updates., • Help prepare and print client labels using approved information, including nutritional details from Kafoodle., • Print buffet cards, menus and client-facing signage using existing Pow Food templates and approved content., • Print nutritional information supplied by the team., • Check labels and signage against approved records, asking for guidance whenever information is unclear., • Flag discrepancies to the Client Operations Manager before materials are used. Stock control and ordering support • Assist with weekly stock checks for packaging and office items., • Update the inventory sheet following stock checks., • Help prepare and place orders under the team’s supervision and with approval., • Assist with receiving deliveries, checking items against orders and putting supplies in the correct locations., • Report missing, incorrect or damaged items., • Help coordinate RCM packaging orders with the kitchen porter team and check that they are included in the correct client dispatch. What we are looking for • An interest in food, hospitality or business operations., • Good organisation skills and attention to detail., • Basic confidence using Google Docs, Google Sheets and digital systems., • A willingness to learn, ask questions and follow established processes., • Reliability and an understanding of the importance of service deadlines., • Clear communication and a proactive approach to teamwork., • Willingness to help with practical tasks such as printing, stock checks and organising deliveries. Previous catering experience is not essential. What you will learn • How daily catering operations are organised, from kitchen preparation to client dispatch., • How labels, allergen matrices and nutritional signage are prepared using approved information., • How to organise administrative tasks around service deadlines., • The basics of inventory tracking, ordering and receiving supplies., • How kitchen, operations and client service teams work together. Training and supervision You will work under the guidance of the Client Operations Manager, with tasks prioritised to fit your 20-hour working week. You will receive training in the relevant systems and processes, with your work checked as you learn, particularly where it involves allergen information, nutritional labels and client dispatch documents.

Are you a hardworking Kitchen Porter or General Assistant with a valid Enhanced DBS certificate looking for flexible temporary work across London? We are currently looking for someone for a period of up to 1 month to work with our client on a Monday to Friday basis from 9.45-13.45 starting immediately. The Role As a Temporary Kitchen Porter / General Assistant, your responsibilities may include: • Assisting kitchen teams with food preparation tasks, • Washing pots, pans, crockery, and kitchen equipment, • Maintaining cleanliness throughout kitchen and service areas, • Assisting with food service and counter service when required, • Receiving and storing deliveries, • Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures, • Supporting catering teams during busy service periods What We're Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General Assistant, or within a hospitality environment, • A valid, in-date Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential), • A positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Reliability, punctuality, and good communication skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Understanding of food hygiene and cleanliness standards If you're looking for flexible work and want to support vital catering services within schools, care homes, and healthcare settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start working with some of London's leading education and healthcare catering providers.

The kitchen porter position involves lifting and carrying heavy boxes and deliveries on a daily basis. Applicants should be comfortable with physically demanding work and heavy lifting. Main Duties: • Assisting with kitchen cleanliness and organization, • Washing platters, dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, • Supporting with deliveries and moving stock, • Keeping service and wash areas clean and tidy, • Helping run plates during service when required, • Following food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Supporting the team during busy periods Requirements: • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Reliable, punctual, and well-presented, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to work well within a team, • Previous hospitality or kitchen porter experience preferred but not essential What We Offer: • Competitive hourly pay, • Friendly and professional working environment, • Stable hours, • Immediate start available To apply, please send your CV and contact details.

Description: We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking team members to join us at BASE. We are currently hiring for the following roles: • Waiter / Waitress, • Breakfast Chef, • Pizza Chef, • Kitchen Porter At BASE, we are passionate about delivering great food and excellent service. Whether you work front of house or in the kitchen, you will play an important role in creating a warm, friendly, and memorable experience for every guest. Roles and Responsibilities Waiter / Waitress • Welcome and serve customers in a friendly and professional manner, • Take orders accurately and deliver food and drinks efficiently, • Maintain a clean and organised dining area, • Provide excellent customer service at all times Breakfast Chef • Prepare and cook breakfast dishes to a high standard, • Ensure food is presented well and served on time, • Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards in the kitchen, • Work well with the team during busy service periods Pizza Chef • Prepare fresh dough, toppings, and ingredients, • Cook high-quality pizzas consistently to order, • Maintain a clean and organised pizza station, • Ensure every pizza looks and tastes great Kitchen Porter • Support the kitchen team with washing dishes, utensils, and equipment, • Help keep the kitchen clean, tidy, and organised, • Assist with basic cleaning and kitchen duties as needed, • Ensure hygiene and cleanliness standards are always maintained What We’re Looking For • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Previous experience is preferred, but the right attitude is most important Why Join BASE • Friendly and supportive working environment, • Opportunity to grow within the business, • Be part of a passionate and energetic team If you are hardworking, friendly, and ready to be part of a growing team, we would love to hear from you. PLEASE DONT CALL THE RESTAURANT. apply here direct.

Dear, I am a private chef running a catering company working with private clients in London, Paris and internationally. We are recruiting for a private event for 120 guests on Thursday 10 September and I would be grateful if you could circulate this to your current students and recent graduates. POSITIONS 2 × Chef de Partie — Tuesday 8, Wednesday 9 and Thursday 10 September DATES AND HOURS Tuesday 8 September — 10am to 6pm, preparation in a professional kitchen (chefs de partie only) Wednesday 9 September — 10am to 6pm, preparation (chefs de partie only) Thursday 10 September — 9am to midnight, on site : final preparation, plating, service and breakdown (full team) WHAT THE WORK INVOLVES Mise en place to written recipes and quantities, HACCP records and section hygiene, packing and loading for transport, setting up the on-site kitchen, and plating to spec for 120 guests. The kitchen porter role covers wash-up, waste management and breakdown on the event day. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Chef de Partie: minimum 3 years in professional kitchens, ideally fine dining or high-end event catering. Commis: solid professional kitchen experience and speed on mise en place. Kitchen Porter: previous experience in a professional or event kitchen. All candidates need a Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene certificate, the right to work in the UK, own knives and clean whites (chefs), and reliable travel to Acton W3 and to the venue. French-speaking candidates are preferred, as the kitchen brief and service calls are given in French and English. HOW TO APPLY This is a well-organised kitchen with clear written briefs and realistic timings, and there is scope for repeat work on our future events in London and abroad. Thank you very much for your help, and please do let me know if you need any further detail. Kind regards, Eugénie Colleville

indian Gastro Kitchen @ Kingsfield Arms, served delicious, freshly cooked Indian Food are looking for a competent Kitchen Assistant / Kitchen porter to start immediately - Full Time & Part Time You will be required to keep kitchen clean at all times, wash pots, crockery & cutlery, pans and assist with other kitchen porter jobs, stock maintenance, stock takes, lifting and storing produce. Good communication is essential, opportunities within the business available.

Kitchen Porter – Croissant Production Location: Unit 2, Delphi House, W3 0SE Hours: 40 hours/week Days off: Sunday & Monday Pay: £12.71/hour We’re looking for a reliable and motivated Kitchen Porter to join our croissant factory team. The role will include: • General cleaning and keeping the workplace tidy, • Helping with preparation and tray-up, • Packing and supporting the production team, • Getting involved with the production line under supervision We’re looking for someone who cares about their work, pays attention to detail, and works respectfully and professionally. We are a friendly, respectful team and we expect the same attitude from the people we work with. There is room to grow and develop within the company for the right person who is motivated and willing to learn. If you’re hardworking, reliable and keen to develop yourself, we’d love to hear from you.

Support the kitchen team by keeping work areas clean, washing dishes and utensils, handling basic cleaning duties, and helping maintain an organised kitchen. Work efficiently, follow hygiene and safety standards, and contribute to a smooth service alongside the wider restaurant team.