Kitchen Porter

  • Blue Arrow
  • Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  • Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Kitchen Porter - School Setting (Term Time Only)

Location: Tunbridge Wells

Hours: School Hours (Monday-Friday)

Contract: Term Time Only

DBS Required

Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits perfectly around school hours? We are currently recruiting a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join a friendly school kitchen team in Tunbridge Wells.



About the Role:

As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital part in keeping the kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the catering team with daily kitchen duties
  • Washing up and maintaining cleanliness of kitchen equipment and utensils
  • Keeping food prep areas, surfaces, and floors clean and hygienic
  • Assisting with basic food preparation where needed
  • Ensuring all health and safety standards are met


What We're Looking For:

  • A positive and proactive attitude
  • Reliability and good timekeeping
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Previous kitchen or catering experience is desirable but not essential
  • An enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply for one)


Why Apply?

  • School-friendly hours - perfect for work-life balance
  • Supportive on-site team
  • Term-time only position
  • Ongoing agency support

If you're someone who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly and enjoys working in a busy, friendly environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.