Casual Kitchen Porter

Alexander House Hotel & Utopia Spa; Dartford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking onsite

Uniform provided

Age-related pay up to £14.24 per hour

Job summary

Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa is seeking a cheerful Kitchen Porter to support the kitchen team during busy periods. You will assist with general cleaning, dishwashing, and basic prep to help keep service running smoothly and guests satisfied.

The role offers shifts across early and late times, with weekend work possible. No formal qualifications are required, but a good standard of English and enthusiasm are essential.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required but a good standard of English.
• Good eye for detail.
• Energy and enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced volume environment.
• Previous employment in a food service business helpful.

Responsibilities

• Completing general kitchen cleaning duties.
• Operating the dishwasher to ensure all cutlery and crockery are cleaned in a timely fashion, stacked and ready for service.
• Refilling the hot plate ready for service each dining session to ensure guests get hot food.
• Deep cleaning tasks as outlined on the kitchen's cleaning schedule.
• Maintaining exceptional kitchen hygiene standards through all tasks.
• Assisting in providing a safe, secure and appealing environment by adhering to Health & Safety policies.
• Assisting chefs with some basic food preparation.
• Hours available over a mixture of shifts: early 8am–4:30pm and late 3pm–11:30pm, including weekend shifts.

Skills

Eye for detail

English proficiency

Energetic and enthusiastic

Job description

CASUAL KITCHEN PORTER

Age related pay up to £14.24 per hour including holiday pay

+ monthly service charge payment based on hours worked

Free parking onsite and uniform provided

The Place

Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa, part of Alexander Hotels a private group of quality hotels of distinction just outside London.

4 Star, Award winning Utopia Spa, 38-bedroom hotel & offering guests a choice of Elements Brasserie and the RG’s Restaurant serving 2 rosette standard food. In addition, there is the self-contained Clockhouse banqueting suite and the Pavilion conference venue all within 15 acres of beautiful gardens.

Please see our website for a full list of facilities and details of our restaurants and sample menus.

The Role

A cheerful, energetic person with a good eye for detail is needed to assist our Chefs during busy periods with the smooth running of the Kitchen at Rowhill Grange Hotel.

Without a clean, well-presented environment with clean, hot plates a kitchen fails. You will be key to us achieving excellent standards for our guests by supporting our chefs with the following duties;

• Completing general kitchen cleaning duties
• Operating the dishwasher to ensure all cutlery, crockery is cleaned in a timely fashion, stacked and ready for service
• Refilling the hot plate ready for service each dining session to ensure guests get hot food!
• Deep cleaning tasks as outlined on the kitchens cleaning schedule
• Delivery through all these tasks of exceptional kitchen hygiene standards
• Assisting in providing a safe, secure and appealing environment by adhering to the company Health &Safety Policies ensuring all kitchen areas are compliant.
• Assisting Chefs with some basic food preparation.
• Hours available over a mixture of shifts; early shifts 8am-4.30pm and late shifts 3pm-11.30pm including weekend shifts which would suit students.

Requirements

• No formal qualifications required but a good standard of English
• Good eye for detail
• Energy and enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced volume environment
• Previous employment in a food service business helpful

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