Hospitality Department
Hospitality Technician/Kitchen Porter
FTE: 0.601413 (26 hours per week, 38 weeks per year)
Salary: £12,835.36 per annum for under 21yrs (Pro rata from £21,342.00)
£15,086.45 per annum for over 21yrs (Pro Rata from £25,085.00)
Closing date for applications: 07/06/2026
Interviews will take place: 19/06/2026
Working Pattern:
Mon - 09:00 - 13:00
Tue - 09:00 - 13:00
Weds - 11:00 - 15:00 & 18:30 - 21:30
Thurs - 11:00 - 15:00 & 18:30 - 21:30
Fri - 11:00 - 15:00
About the Role
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Kitchen Assistant / Porter to support our catering operations. This essential role is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency across the kitchen. Key responsibilities include managing the pot-wash and still areas, ensuring strict compliance with EHO and COSHH regulations, overseeing waste management, and maintaining stock using FIFO principles. The ideal candidate will posses, a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Please note:
- Applicants must have current authorisation to work in the UK, as we do not offer sponsorship.
- This role is employed by Basingstoke College of Technology Professional Services Limited - BPS are a subsidiary of BCoT.
- You will be required to show proof of your qualifications before attending an interview
We have some amazing benefits on offer:
- Member of the People's Pension Scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Excellent Annual Leave Entitlements, including Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure
- Discount on Major Retailers via BCoT App
- Free Onsite Parking
- Free On-site Gym
- Nursery, Restaurants, Barbering & Hair & Beauty Discounts
- Season Ticket Loans (restrictions apply)
- Cycle to Work Scheme (restrictions apply)
- Opportunity to complete professional qualifications relevant to your position at no additional cost (restrictions apply)
Wellbeing:
- Wellbeing Day
- Summer Staff Barbeque
- Christmas Staff Luncheon
- 24 hour access to EAP
- Free Annual Flu Jab
About Us:
Established in 1947, Basingstoke College of Technology (BCoT) is a leading further education college located in North Hampshire. We are dedicated to “Building Careers of Tomorrow” by offering a comprehensive range of full and part-time advanced technical qualifications, apprenticeships, higher education, and professional courses.
BCoT is an equal opportunities employer; we welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. We are proud to be rated Ofsted “outstanding” for behaviour and attitudes, personal development and adult learning programmes. Additionally, we hold a ‘strong’ rating in skills, the highest award possible, reflecting our commitment to excellence for both our students and our staff.
BCoT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its learners, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure (payable by BCoT) as well as providing proof of the right to work in the UK.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the College is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.