Part Time Kitchen Porter in Kendal inKendal PUBLISHED TUE 11 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Job summary
This is a part-time kitchen porter role at Elysium Healthcare's Ann House facility in Kendal. The role involves supporting the catering team, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and assisting with meal preparation and deliveries. The work environment is described as calm and pleasant, with a good work-life balance and opportunities for career development.

Main duties of the job
Working 10 hours per week, you can join the catering team at Ann House as a part time Kitchen Porter where unlike most kitchen environments, you will not be under heavy pressure and stress. Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support with preparing meals, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries. It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and develop your career. There's also a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly.

About us
Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

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Date posted
11 November 2025

Pay scheme
Other

Salary
£25,058 a year

Contract
Permanent

Working pattern
Full-time

Reference number
1424675Job location
sElysium HealthcareKendalLA9 6AA

Job description

Job responsibilities
Working 10 hours per week, you can join the catering team at Ann House as a part time Kitchen Porter where unlike most kitchen environments, you will not be under heavy pressure and stress.Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support with preparing meals, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries.It’s a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you’ll be able to manage your workload and develop your career. There’s also a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly.As a Kitchen Porter, you will be:Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beveragesMaintaining storage procedures and stock rotationEnsuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctlyResponsible for the departments cleaning chemicals and equipmentTo be successful in this role, you'll need:Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP

Experience
of working within similar roleWhat you will get:Annual

Salary
of £25,058 FTE (Pro rata,10 hours per week)The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (Pro rata) inc. Bank Holidays– plus your birthday off!Free meals and parkingWellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balanceCareer development and training to help you achieve your career goalsPension contribution to secure your futureLife Assurance for added peace of mindEnhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special timeThere is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.About your next employer:You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

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Person Specification

Qualifications
EssentialKnowledge of COSHH and HACCP,

Experience
of working within similar role

Person Specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer

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