Kitchen Porter/Assistant Nottingham, England
Job description
Do you work in a kitchen? Are you looking for your next challenge? Freshcut Foods are currently looking to recruit a new Kitchen Assistant to effectively help the New Product Development department.
Freshcut Foods is the UK’s leading manufacturer of added value plant based ingredients. Our customers are major household names across the food service, retail, and delivery box sectors. Operating out of our three well invested sites in Nottingham, we continue our rapid expansion while remaining dynamic and leading the way in vegetable innovation.
We are looking for applicants who are hardworking, who take pride in their work, and have an eye for detail. You must also maintain a high level of accuracy in a fast paced environment. Good communication skills are also essential as you will be working as part of a team in this role.
Joining Freshcut Foods is also joining a community that nurtures its workforce, with regular food events and staff recognition. We strive to ensure our colleagues are rewarded for their dedication and hard work, while working together to produce products to a high standard.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Ensuring that the kitchen is organised and clean
· Organising raw materials for samples from the factory
· Assisting the NPD chefs with making samples
· Supporting with initiatives such as Freshcut staff lunches
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
· Used to a fast paced environment
· Able to work as part of a team
· Experience of working as a kitchen assistant would be beneficial
WE WILL OFFER
· Progression within the role and lots of opportunity for learning and development in a market leading food business
· An inclusive and supportive working environment
BENEFITS
· A competitive salary
· A supportive management team with an open door policy
· 8% contributory pension (5% contributed by you)
· 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
· Extra holiday days on 5, 10, 15, and 20 years of service
· Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
· Membership to The Company Shop based in Long Eaton
· Monthly team lunches, Christmas hampers and team building events
· Opportunities to progress with a promote from within attitude
· Close to good transport links (bus and tram) with car parking available on site
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
