Kitchen Assistant

The Midland Hotel; Bradford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic hotel team as a Kitchen Porter, where your role is crucial in supporting the Head Chef and ensuring seamless kitchen operations. This position thrives on teamwork and attention to detail, making it perfect for those passionate about hospitality. With exciting growth plans ahead, this established hotel group offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and progression. Enjoy special rates on hotel rooms, recognition schemes, and ongoing training as you embark on this rewarding journey in the hospitality industry.

Benefits

Special rates on hotel rooms

Company-wide recognition scheme

Meals on duty

Talent referral bonus

Access to Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Wellbeing Support

Ongoing training

Clear progression paths

Qualifications

• Authentic and passionate about responsibilities.
• Ability to thrive under pressure in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Work as part of a vibrant team to exceed guests’ expectations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be Leonardo

As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll be at the heart of the hotel, supporting the Head Chef and ensuring smooth operations. This busy role requires you to thrive under pressure and work as part of a vibrant team to exceed our guests’ expectations.

Perks of working with us include:

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe
• Company-wide recognition scheme with vouchers
• Meals on duty
• Talent referral bonus
• Regular celebrations and events, including Thank You Week and Employee Awards
• Access to Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, and Wellbeing Support
• Ongoing training and clear progression paths

Our ideal Kitchen Porter will:

• Be authentic and passionate about your responsibilities
• Pay keen attention to detail
• Adapt to changing priorities in the kitchen
• Have aspirations to grow within Leonardo Hotels through our learning programs

Why join us?

We value our colleagues as much as our guests. Once part of the Leonardo community, your hard work is recognized and supported through our “GROWonline” learning portal, coaching, training, and wellness initiatives. We are committed to your professional development and provide a clear path for progression, making now a great time to join us.

Our Story

With decades of hotelier expertise, we operate over 270 hotels across the UK and Europe. We manage over 55 hotels in the UK & Ireland and are one of the fastest-growing hotel groups, with exciting expansion plans ahead. Join us during this dynamic period of growth!