Kitchen Porter

Sodexo; Brighton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo Live! is recruiting Kitchen Porters to support operations at the Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club for the 2026/27 season, with shifts on matchdays, non-match days, conferences, concerts and premium hospitality events.

The role is ideal for hardworking individuals who want to contribute to fast-paced catering environments and build a career in hospitality. As part of a global experience-maker, you’ll help maintain cleanliness, organisation and efficiency across all kitchen areas, obey

Qualifications

• Experience as kitchen porter or cleaner is desirable but not essential.
• Hardworking and reliable attitude.
• Able to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Wash and clean kitchen equipment, utensils, crockery, and glassware.
• Maintain cleanliness across all kitchen areas and back-of-house.
• Follow cleaning schedules and hygiene standards.
• Assist with kitchen setup and close-down procedures.

Skills

Hardworking

Reliable

Teamwork

Communication

Flexible

Job description

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• Match Days and Non-Match Days (C&E Events) which includes evening & weekend shifts

Job Introduction

We’re experience makers.

And food fanatics.

We currently have an opportunity forKitchen Porter's to join our team at Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club.

Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring personality, your background and your desire for delighting others. In return we’ll give you all you need to thrive. Because at Sodexo Live! We’re so much more.

Be part of somethinggreater.

This opportunity will be to join the team for the 2026/27 Football Season. With the opportunity to work at Matchdays and Non matchdays, this is a great opportunity for driven individuals to succeed in a fast and innovative catering facility.

We are looking for hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porters to support our busy kitchen operations within a fast-paced hospitality and event environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining cleanliness, organisation, and efficiency across all kitchen areas during matchdays, conferences, concerts, and premium hospitality events.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes as part of a team and takes pride in maintaining high standards within the kitchen environment.

Main Responsibilities

• Wash and clean kitchen equipment, utensils, crockery, cutlery, and glassware
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation across all kitchen and back-of-house areas
• Ensure all cleaning schedules and hygiene standards are followed
• Dispose of waste correctly and support recycling procedures where required
• Keep floors, surfaces, and workstations clean and hazard-free
• Support with kitchen setup and close-down procedures
• Ensure bins are emptied regularly and waste areas remain clean
• Follow all company food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous kitchen porter or cleaning experience desirable but not essential
• Hardworking and reliable attitude
• Ability to work well within a fast-paced team environment
• Strong understanding of cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Positive attitude and willingness to support the wider kitchen team
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and event days

About The Company

Sodexo Live!

We’re Experience Makers.
And go-getters, fanatic foodies, and community pillars.

AtSodexo Live!build a career where ‘everyday’ is anything but normal. Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring personality, your background, and your desire for delighting others. In return we’ll give you all you need to thrive.
We Belong to a team that feels like family,ACT with purpose and be inclusive, Thrive in our career, while able toBe Live in the moment creating exceptional memories.
After giving it all, you’ll return home knowing that you’ve played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.
Because at Sodexo Live!we’re so much more.

Be part of something greater

Why choose Sodexo Live! –

At Sodexo Live! we believe in making every moment count, for the guests we serve and for our team members. We take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet, making every event a positive story worth telling. Whether at high-profile sports venues, cultural destinations, corporate events or once-in-a-lifetime social functions, you won’t just craft the moment… you’ll be immersed in the action. As part of the Sodexo Live! team, you belong to something greater. You bring people together and make a real impact in local communities through the power of shared experiences. You have the opportunity to gain the skills to thrive for a long-term career with a team that is inclusive and always ready to embrace the moment.

Globally Sodexo Live! contributes to the success of events such as Royal Ascot, the Tour de France, the Rugby World Cup and the Paris 2024 Games, and showcases exceptional venues such as the Eiffel Tower Restaurants, Bateaux Parisiens, Yachts de Paris, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, the Museo del Prado in Madrid, the Hard Rock Stadium, the Scottish National Gallery, and the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.

Other venues in the UK include Fulham FC, Newcastle United FC and Edinburgh Zoo.

Sodexo Live! is part of Sodexo which provides catering, facilities management, employee benefits and personal home services to 100 million consumers daily in 56 countries. At Sodexo we believe in the difference a day makes. That’s why we are proud to focus on people’s essential needs: we see them as key to improve the quality of life. We know that by focusing on the tangible, the real, the concrete improvements, day after day, for millions of people, we have a big impact not only on individuals but also on society and the planet. We believe it all starts with the everyday.