Kitchen Porter

Aimbridge Hospitality; Bedford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Staff discounts

Financial wellness

Employee assistance

Incentives

Flexible working

Sick pay

Holiday entitlement

Staff meals

Free parking

Job summary

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA is hiring a Hotel Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You will help keep the kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic, support food preparation, and assist with waste removal.

We value detail, teamwork and clear communication, with industry-leading training, staff discounts and flexible working opportunities.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and cleanliness of kitchen equipment, utensils and surfaces.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with kitchen staff.
• Team player who works well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic.
• Wash dishes and clean kitchen equipment.
• Assist with food preparation and waste removal.
• Follow health and safety guidelines for a safe working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Team player

Physical stamina

Job description

Who are we?

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We're passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our "people first" approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.

What is in it for you?

As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include

• Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
• Hotel discounts portfolio wide - Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
• Access to Stream - Access up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
• 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
• Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions

• Flexible working opportunities
• Company sick pay - Giving you piece of mind when you need it the most
• Minimum of 30 days holiday
• Staff meals on duty
• Free staff parking

A day in the life of...

As a hotel kitchen porter, you'll be a vital member of the kitchen staff, responsible for keeping the kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic. This role involves a range of duties, from washing dishes and cleaning kitchen equipment to assisting with food preparation and removing garbage. Hotel kitchen porters must follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. To excel in this role, hotel kitchen porters must have good communication skills, be able to work well in a team, and possess physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.

What do we need from you?

• Attention to detail: You'll need to be detail-oriented and have the ability to notice even the smallest of imperfections or areas that need cleaning, ensuring that all kitchen equipment, utensils, and surfaces are clean and free from dirt, grease, and other contaminants.

• Good communication skills: You'll be able to communicate effectively with kitchen staff and other team members and able to take instructions and ask questions when necessary to ensure a smooth workflow.

• Ability to work in a team environment: You must be able to work well in a team environment and be willing to help other team members as needed. you'll have a positive attitude and be able to work under pressure.

Most importantly, to be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards

At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone 'A Place to Grow'