allplants makes delicious, healthy plant-based meals and delivers them to busy homes across the UK. We hand-cook every single one of our meals at our Production kitchen (The Greenhouse) in Blackhorse Road, London . Our Production team is at the heart of delivering an unforgettable experience for our customers and to inspire the planet to eat more plants and help to solve the climate crisis

We have recently expanded our kitchen space with big plans for 2024 and we are looking for talent like you to join us on our journey. As one of Europe’s fastest growing independent companies, you’ll be part of an exciting team.

The role: overview

As a hygiene associate you will play a key role in maintaining the cleaning standards of our office spaces to a high standard. Your primary role will involve cleaning of office spaces, meeting rooms, canteen, staff toilets, and will involve vacuuming , mopping, wiping, dusting , disinfecting, removing rubbish and generally keeping all areas clean and tidy. You will be our flexible helper moving across the facility and kitchen, helping our kitchen porter during busy times. This role is one part of our larger Production Team which includes production chefs, platers and mixers all working together to produce delicious meals, every day.

Salary: £24,500 annual / £11.95 per hour
Location: Blackhorse Road, London, E17
Hours: 39.5 hours weekly - Monday - Thursday: 7am - 5pm , Friday: 7am - 11:30am

You will be reporting to our Head of Technical & Process, Rachel, whilst working to ensure the hygiene standards of the office, canteen, toilets, production kitchen and surrounding areas are maintained, to allow our chefs to safely prepare and cook the delicious allplants range of meals & add-ons, to meet the highest standards of food safety. We hand-cook every single meal, which puts our chefs and wider team at the heart of delivering an unforgettable experience that can inspire the world to eat more plants.


You will have the opportunity to learn from the best and plenty of chances to grow in the business. We believe in supporting our team by helping them achieve more and adapting to their growth.

Your responsibilities you will:

• Keep the office, the canteen and the toilets clean
• Help to keep clean our production kitchen, working closely with our Hygiene associate
• Follow processes for food safety, process compliance and quality.
• Ensure Health and Safety processes are followed at all times.
• Ensure you comply with hygiene and safety requirements including allergen controls, personal hygiene procedures, and the correct PPE.
• Adhere to good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) making sure they are followed at all times.
• Upholding best practices and procedures to ensure the highest standards of production are met.
• Work diligently and comfortably within the set cooking and traceability procedures
• Be meticulous and consistent in performing regular safety checks
• Adapt to improvement needs to guarantee the best experience to our customers
• Adopt and promote a positive culture focused on People and Planet

Desired skills and experience:*

We’re open-minded and believe smart driven people can learn fast. You’ll be a great fit here if you have:

• Previous office cleaning experience highly preferred
• Great attention to detail and a keen sense of responsibility
• Willingness to learn new processes, roll with them, and always look to improve
• A sincere belief in the allplants mission and a vision for how this fits into our culture
• An itch to learn fast, make positive changes and do something to make our world a better place
• A sense of humour, high energy, and passion for a healthier plant-powered future
• Experience working in a production kitchen which manufactures ready meals or plant-based products.

*There's quite a bit on this list. If you feel you have some of the experience but not all of it, please do still apply. We love developing our team 💪

What we offer

🌍 Be part of a certified B-Corp, dedicated to using commercial growth to better serve people & planet

🏖 6.4 weeks holiday (including 8 bank holidays)

🎂 plus an extra day off for your birthday

🧘‍♀️ Health & Well-being cover

💪 Gym discounts

🚲 Cycle to work scheme

🍼Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Leave: 16 weeks paid leave for primary caregiver & 8 weeks for secondary caregiver

💔 Pregnancy loss support leave

🚀 Real opportunities to accelerate your learning & growth (we see 1 year with us being equivalent to 2 year elsewhere)

🥗 Free healthy lunches, breakfast and snacks, and lots of allplants tastings

🌱 50% discount on allplants products

✨ Chance to join one of Escape The City’s Top 100 companies to work for & #7 in Startups' Top 100 most disruptive and innovative startups✌️

At allplants diversity is about embracing differences, creating possibilities and growing together, in terms of our business but also our culture. We fully embrace diversity by giving full and fair consideration to all applicants, and proactively support the growth and development of our team members, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity or family structure.

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