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Support Staff Porters
CountyMombasa CountyCityNot specifiedContractType not specifiedPosted2026-08-08Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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AI summary
Mombasa County Public Service Board is hiring 12 Support Staff Porters to assist in meal distribution, kitchen operations, cleaning, and food handling within a hospital setting. Candidates need a Craft certificate in food production or catering, a food handling certificate, and basic knowledge of hygiene and food safety. Applications should be submitted online via the official recruitment portal.
- 12 open porter positions in a hospital kitchen and catering environment
- Requires Craft certificate in food production, catering, or equivalent
- Food handling certificate from a recognized public health institution required
- Duties include meal distribution, cleaning, and supporting kitchen staff
- Apply online through the Mombasa County recruitment portal
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- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in cleaning, hospitality, Support StaffThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
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Original source description
- Assisting in the transportation and distribution of meals from the kitchen to various wards and departments
- Supporting cooks in basic food preparation activities under supervision
- Collecting used utensils, trays, and kitchen equipment from wards and ensuring proper return to the kitchen
- Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils, dining areas, and food service areas in line with hygiene standards
- Assisting in serving meals to patients according to dietary instructions and schedules
- Ensuring proper handling and safe movement of food items within the hospital
- Assisting in receiving and storing kitchen supplies and ingredients
- Maintaining cleanliness in food preparation, storage, and distribution areas
- Supporting waste management and disposal in accordance with hospital policies and public health standards
- Assisting in loading and unloading food supplies and catering materials
- Reporting damaged items, shortages, or incidents to the supervising staff
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervising cook or hospitality officer
Requirements
- & Qualifications
- Craft certificate in food production, catering and accommodation, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- Certificate in food handling from a recognized public health institution.
- Basic knowledge of hygiene, sanitation, and food safety practices.
- Ability to work in a busy institutional kitchen and hospital environment.
- Physical fitness to perform manual duties including lifting and transporting items.
- Good teamwork, discipline, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated integrity, reliability, and commitment to service
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- Method of Application
- Interested and qualified? Go to
- Mombasa County Public Service Board on recruitment.mcpsb.go.ke
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