Overview
Reference
001576 Salary
£12.21 - £16.02/hour Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- London Job Type
Temporary Posted
Friday, August 15, 2025
Kitchen Porters & General Assistants (Schools – September Start)
Locations: Various client sites across London.
Working Days: Monday-Friday.
Pay Rate: £12.21 – £16.02 per hour (depending on payment method chosen).
Start Date: September 2025 – in line with school reopening.
Contract Type: Temporary assignments with potential for temp-to-perm placements.
We are seeking General Assistants and kitchen porters to assist at a selection of our client’s sites in N20, NW5, NW10, TW10 and KT11 for when schools re open in September.
Role Responsibilities
Kitchen Porters:
Maintain high standards of cleanliness in kitchen and food prep areas
Operate commercial dishwashers and ensure all utensils, pans, and equipment are cleaned efficiently
Assist with kitchen organisation, stock handling, and waste disposal
Support the kitchen team with general back-of-house duties
General Assistants:
Assist with basic food preparation and food service
Set up, clean, and clear dining areas
Ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are upheld at all times
Provide general support to kitchen and catering staff as required
Candidate Requirements:
Enhanced DBS Certificate (must be issued within the last 2 years) – essential
Correct uniform – black trousers, black shirt, and safety shoes
Previous experience in a similar school or catering environment – preferred
Flexibility to work across different sites if needed