Kitchen Porter - #151763
Sodexo
Date: 18 hours ago
City: Perth
Contract type: Full time
Job Introduction
“A Role That Fits Your Life – and Your Family”
Offering a broad, inclusive education has been a core component of Strathallan’s ethos since the school was founded in 1913. Strathallan has always set out to bring out the best in every pupil, and I am committed and determined to continue to nurture this culture today.
Join the Sodexo team at Strathallan School – a prestigious independent school in Forgandenny, Perth – and become part of a community that values purpose, people, and pride in everything we do.
We are currently recruiting a Kitchen Porter to support our dedicated catering team. This is a full-time, permanent role in a dynamic school environment that closes over the Christmas period, allowing you time to enjoy the holidays with your family.
Location: Strathallan School, Forgandenny, Perth, PH2 9EG
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days over 7)
Shift Pattern: Earliest start 7:00am, latest finish 7:30pm (occasionally 9:00pm during hospitality events)
Travel: Due to our rural location, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
What You’ll Do
We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will be subject to appropriate background checks.
Please note: We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply today!
Attached documents
“A Role That Fits Your Life – and Your Family”
Offering a broad, inclusive education has been a core component of Strathallan’s ethos since the school was founded in 1913. Strathallan has always set out to bring out the best in every pupil, and I am committed and determined to continue to nurture this culture today.
Join the Sodexo team at Strathallan School – a prestigious independent school in Forgandenny, Perth – and become part of a community that values purpose, people, and pride in everything we do.
We are currently recruiting a Kitchen Porter to support our dedicated catering team. This is a full-time, permanent role in a dynamic school environment that closes over the Christmas period, allowing you time to enjoy the holidays with your family.
Location: Strathallan School, Forgandenny, Perth, PH2 9EG
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days over 7)
Shift Pattern: Earliest start 7:00am, latest finish 7:30pm (occasionally 9:00pm during hospitality events)
Travel: Due to our rural location, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain exceptional cleanliness in all kitchen and food preparation areas
- Wash crockery, cutlery, utensils, and kitchen equipment
- Clean floors, walls, fridges/freezers, bins, delivery areas, and more
- Put away deliveries and keep storage areas tidy
- Follow all Health & Safety, COSHH, and hygiene regulations
- Report any accidents, equipment shortages, or hazards
- A positive, can-do attitude and team spirit
- Respect for others and professionalism
- Basic food-handling knowledge (training provided)
- Ability to lift and move heavy items, and stand for long periods
- No previous experience needed – just a willingness to learn
- A supportive, family-friendly work environment with Christmas holidays off
- Being part of a school community known for excellence and care
- Training, full uniform, and all necessary equipment provided
- Access to mental health and wellbeing support, 24/7 GP services
- Employee Assistance Programme (legal, financial, and emotional support)
- Sodexo Discounts Scheme (includes friends and family access)
- Cycle to Work scheme, retirement plan, and Death in Service benefit
- Opportunities for learning, growth, and internal progression
- Volunteering opportunities and a flexible work environment
We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will be subject to appropriate background checks.
Please note: We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply today!
Attached documents
- HR-5933_Benefits UK Brochure V9.pdf
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