Casual Kitchen Porter

Barnett Hill Hotel; Guildford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnett Hill Hotel is seeking a cheerful and energetic Kitchen Porter to ensure cleanliness and support chefs in a high-paced kitchen environment. No formal qualifications are required, but English proficiency and a passionate work ethic are essential. Join a distinguished hotel set in a beautiful location and enjoy a dynamic working atmosphere.

Benefits

Free car parking

Employee uniform

Responsibilities

• Assist Kitchen Porters in maintaining cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.
• Operate the dishwasher and refill hot plates for service.
• Perform deep cleaning tasks and assist with basic food preparation.

Skills

Energy

Enthusiasm

Good standard of English

Job description

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Up to £12.82 per hour including holiday pay age related.

• Free car parking
• Employee uniform

The Role

A cheerful, energetic person with a good eye for detail is needed to assist our full-time Kitchen Porters in keeping the kitchen tidy, clean, safe, and ready for service.

Maintaining a clean, well-presented environment with clean, hot plates is essential for a successful kitchen. During your shift, you will support our chefs by:

• Operating the dishwasher to ensure all cutlery and crockery are cleaned promptly, stacked, and ready for service.
• Refilling the hot plate before each dining session to ensure guests receive hot food.
• Performing deep cleaning tasks as outlined in the kitchen's cleaning schedule.
• Maintaining exceptional kitchen hygiene standards throughout these tasks.
• Adhering to the company's Health & Safety Policies to ensure a safe, secure, and appealing environment.
• Assisting chefs with basic food preparation.
• Shifts are available early (8 am - 4:30 pm) and late (1:30 pm - 10 pm / 3 pm - 11 pm), covering weekdays and weekends.

Requirements

• No formal qualifications required, but a good standard of English is necessary.
• Energy and enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced, volume environment.
• Previous experience in food service is helpful but not essential.

The Place

Barnett Hill Hotel, part of Alexander Hotels, is a private collection of distinguished hotels located just outside London.

Set within 26 acres of beautiful gardens and woodlands, Barnett Hill is a Queen Anne style property in the Surrey Hills area of natural beauty, near Guildford, Surrey.

Since its acquisition, the venue has been transformed into a 4-star AA-rated Country House Hotel, featuring 56 boutique rooms, suites, and residences with designer furnishings across the main Mansion House, Courtyard, and Gardeners Cottage.

The hotel offers the Oak Room restaurant, bar, library, luxurious lounges, private dining rooms, wedding and conference suites, and relaxation options such as Utopia treatments. Please visit our website for more details.