Details
1113069
Harper Adams University (Shropshire)
29/06/2026
12 Months
(Part time 4 days per week). Mon-Thurs 29.60 Hours
Uniform Provided
Pay
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Description
Role
Harper Adams is looking for a Kitchen Porter to join their busy department catering for University clientele & conference delegates.
Working alongside existing kitchen staff to carry out daily kitchen activities, including aiding with deliveries & good received to distributing to various outlets. Assisting to maintain their 5-star food hygiene rating & general cleaning duties within a busy kitchen.
Duties and responsibilities
Some of the key responsibilities include;
- Deliver requisitioned goods to all catering outlets and any other university department
- Monitor and remove recycling refuse
- Replenish all cleaning materials and disposable protective clothing as required
- Report any maintenance issues with the catering office to ensure that repairs are carried out as needed
- Assist with deliveries around campus and driving University vehicles
- Assist with the maintenance & cleaning of catering vehicles when required
- Help with basic food preparation when requested
- Ensure all paperwork is completed as and when required
Skills and experience
- Full clean driving license
- General experience of driving a light goods vehicle
- Good level of written & verbal communication
- Ability to exercise initiative
- Knowledge of Health & Safety Regulations
- Knowledge of road transport regulations
Location
Harper Adams University Edgmond
Benefits
- £24,520 pro-rata (£12.71 an hour)
- 21 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday + University Closure Days (all holiday is pro-rata)
- Enrolment in Harper Adams University Pension Scheme
Additional information
Days / Hours - 4 days per week, predominantly Monday - Thursday during term time 29.60 Hours. Out of term time 4 days out of 7.
How to apply
If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact David Nuttall via e-mail dnuttall@harper-adams.ac.uk or telephone 01952 815098.
For further information about the University or to see full job description, please visit our website at www.harper-adams.ac.uk
Please apply online via the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk submitting your CV and a personal statement outlining your suitability for the role. Your personal statement should clearly demonstrate how your skills, experience, and achievements meet the requirements outlined in the person specification.
Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk