Job Title:
Back of House Assistant – CTC
Reports to:
First Team Head Performance Chef
Location:
Carrington Training Complex
Department:
Catering
Salary:
Club & department mission
At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.
We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.
Role purpose
We are looking for reliable and hard-working Back of House staff to join the Catering team at the Manchester United Carrington Training Complex. This is a vital support role ensuring the kitchens and service areas are kept clean, organised and running smoothly.
Previous experience in a similar back of house, kitchen porter, or dishwashing role is required. Due to the training ground’s location, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.
Key Responsibilities
1. Washing, rinsing, sanitizing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. This ensures
cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
2. Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment by regularly cleaning
surfaces, floors and equipment. Preventing cross-contamination.
3. Ensure food residue is off dishes and kitchen utensils before sorting and loading
racks of dirty dishes into a professional dishwashing machine.
4. Sort and return clean plates to their proper storage spot.
5. Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation.
6. Report any maintenance issues, shortages or incidents to the appropriate manager.
7. Flexibility to adapt to various tasks and responsibilities as required by the kitchen’s
needs.
8. Adhering to Health and Safety standards by following hygiene and safety protocols,
including proper handling of chemicals and cleaning agents.
9. Proper disposal of food waste, recycling and general kitchen waste in accordance
with hygiene and environmental regulations
Skills and experience
10. Valid UK Driving licence and access to own vehicle – The Carrington Training
Complex is not accessible by public transport, so the ability to drive is mandatory.
11. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in a professional setting.
12. Strong attention to detail, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
13. Ability to work effectively in a high-performance, fast-paced environment.
14. Flexibility to work – including early mornings, evenings and weekends.
15. Previous experience in a kitchen porter or similar cleaning role in a high-standard
environment is advantageous.
Our commitment to you
At Manchester United, we recognise that our people are at the heart of our success. That’s why we offer a range of rewards designed to support your professional and personal well-being:
16. % Discount at the Megastore
17. % Discount at the Museum & Tours
18. Free Parking
19. Accrue Holiday Pay
Safeguarding statement & diversity commitment
Manchester United Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk. This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check. We believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive environment, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our recruitment strategy.