About London Southend Airport
Our SENsational colleagues are what make our airport thrive. We invest heavily in training and development to help our colleagues grow their skills, creating a culture of internal progression. Many of our senior leadership team started in entry-level roles, demonstrating the sky's the limit at LSA.
As a key employer in Southend City, we ensure our roles are accessible to the community. We are committed to equal opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment.
It’s an exciting time to join us. Our business is growing, offering a variety of roles including Air Traffic Control, Fuelling, Car Parking, Rail, Security, Ground Maintenance, Firefighting, Cleaning, Technical Services, and more. There’s no better time to become part of Team SENsational.
About The Role
Our Food and Beverage department is essential in providing passengers with a positive journey through our airport. Our Kitchen Porters play a vital role in the smooth operation of the kitchen, ensuring passengers are satisfied before they travel. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
1. Maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen, equipment, and all preparation areas.
2. Cleaning and sanitising all kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, and utensils.
3. Storing dishes and utensils properly.
4. Supporting the Chef with food and dessert preparation, including washing, peeling, and chopping ingredients.
5. Organising the stock room.
6. Embodying the Airport’s ‘One Team’ culture and supporting business needs as required.
7. Working flexible shifts during operating hours, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
Skills, Knowledge, And Expertise
If you meet the following requirements, you have the necessary skills for this role. We can teach everything else:
* Strong communication skills.
* Experience working in a kitchen (advantageous).
* Knowledge of food safety.
If you require reasonable adjustments, please discuss this during the interview process.
Benefits
We offer an outstanding benefits package focused on your wellbeing and job satisfaction, including:
* Fully funded apprenticeships from level 3 to level 7 (Master’s Degree level) in various disciplines.
* Medicash health cover including virtual GP & Physio appointments, retail discounts, and a health cash plan.
* Discounted BUPA dental plan.
* Wellbeing app with mood tracking, live chat, and counselling.
* Employee Assistance Programme for health and legal support.
* ‘My Gym Discounts’ offering up to 25% off memberships at over 3,800 gyms.
* Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site.
* Cycle to Work Scheme with savings of 21-39% on bikes and accessories.
* Costco Membership scheme.
* World Duty Free Discount.
* Arriva bus discounts.
If this sounds good, click the apply button. We look forward to hearing from you!
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