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Kitchen Porter

Location: Leicester City Football Club Training Ground, Seagrave
Hours: Full Time, 40 Hours per Week
Contract: Permanent

Join the Team Behind Elite Performance

Leicester City Football Club is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our catering team at our world-class Training Ground in Seagrave.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play an important role in supporting the delivery of high-quality, nutritionally focused meals that help fuel the performance of our elite athletes. Working within a fast-paced professional kitchen environment, you'll be an integral part of a team committed to excellence, teamwork, and maintaining exceptional standards every day.

If you thrive in a busy environment, take pride in your work, and have a positive, can-do attitude, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be responsible for helping to keep our kitchen operating efficiently and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Your duties will include:

• Washing, sanitising and storing service ware and kitchen equipment.
• Maintaining exceptional hygiene standards throughout food preparation and service areas.
• Cleaning work surfaces, walls, floors, ovens and kitchen equipment.
• Emptying and cleaning waste bins while managing recycling and rubbish disposal.
• Assisting chefs with basic food preparation tasks, including washing, peeling and preparing ingredients.
• Receiving, unloading and storing deliveries correctly and safely.
• Organising and maintaining storage areas, refrigerators and freezers.
• Adhering to all health, safety and food hygiene procedures.
• Supporting colleagues across the kitchen team to create a positive and productive working environment.
• Upholding and promoting Club policies, procedures and values.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Experience working in a professional kitchen environment, ideally in a similar role.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• A positive, solution-focused attitude with a strong work ethic.
• High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining exceptional standards.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and Public Holidays when required.
• Own transport due to the remote location of the Training Ground.

Desirable

• Level 2 Food Safety Qualification (or above).

Why Join Leicester City Football Club?

At Leicester City FC, you'll be part of an ambitious and forward-thinking organisation where excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Working at our state-of-the-art Training Ground, you'll contribute directly to supporting elite athlete performance while developing your career within a professional sporting environment.

Additional Requirements

Successful candidates will be required to:

• Comply with and promote all Club policies and procedures, including Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Health & Safety and GDPR.
• Maintain an understanding of governance, security and cyber security requirements.
• Complete all mandatory Club training, including Equality & Diversity, Health & Safety and Safeguarding.

Be part of the team behind the team and help support elite performance at Leicester City Football Club. Apply today.

About The Club

Leicester City Football Club has a rich and proud history – we’re more than just a football club; we’re a community. Formed in 1884, we’ve achieved incredible milestones, including becoming Premier League champions in 2016 and winning the FA Cup in 2021.

Our commitment to the local community, fans, and world-class experiences extends beyond the pitch. With the opening of our new state-of-the-art training ground in 2021, we continue to invest in our growth and success. Our team at Leicester City is more than just colleagues – we invite you to join our Club and experience the exciting opportunities of a life in the football industry!

Benefits Package

Our people are the lifeblood of the Club, and we feel should be rewarded as such – we offer a competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance for all permanent employees. You’ll enjoy free onsite parking, access to our subsidised staff restaurants and up to 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) amongst a host of other great employee benefits!

One City. One Club. One Leicester.

Leicester City Football Club believes that football is for all, and we are committed to Diversity and Inclusion, where valuing the individual is our highest priority. We are working to see equality across all areas of the Club and welcome applications from all areas of the community.

If you have any requirements in regard to the recruitment process, please let us know; we are happy to support your needs.

Next Steps

We’ll be reviewing applications as and when they are submitted and invite shortlisted candidates for interviews, so don’t wait – if you think this role sounds like the right fit, apply today! We’re excited to hear from you and can’t wait to see how you’ll help us reach new heights!