Kitchen Porter

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals on duty

28 days holiday

Wagestream

Hotel discounts

Refer a friend

Probation stay

Job summary

voco St David's Cardiff is recruiting a Kitchen Porter to join our Cardiff Bay 5-star hotel. Earn £13.15 per hour, equivalent to £27,352 per year plus service charge.

As part of the voco Hotels & Resorts team, you will work in a busy kitchen, support chefs, and help maintain high guest service standards. We offer training, meals on duty, 28 days holiday, and extensive employee benefits through the IHG family.

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering great service.
• Have previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, or Prep Chef is preferable.
• Experienced with working in a busy kitchen environment & being able to work with deadlines.
• Are willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team.

Responsibilities

• To succeed as a Kitchen Porter, you will need:

Skills

Passionate about delivering great ser

Kitchen Porter experience

Busy kitchen experience

Team player

Job description

A fantastic opportunity at voco St.David's Cardiff for a Kitchen Porter to join our Cardiff Bay 5-star hotel!

You will earn £13.15 per hour, which is equal to £27,352.00 salary plus service charge.

At voco, everyone’s a host and ready to provide our guests with the relaxed but attentive stay that they desire. We are reliably different, a trusted name offering an informal, non-pretentious stay that leaves our guests with a lasting impression. With a focus on our environment, you will be greeted by environmentally conscious innovations from start to finish.

Set on Cardiff Bay's waterfront, voco St David's Cardiff makes a bold statement, with its glass-fronted façade, private balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, and coastal setting.

The Tir a Môr at voco St David’s Cardiff is our eclectic restaurant and bar. Our bold flavours draw inspiration from world food cultures and blend perfectly with the best seasonal produce Wales has to offer.

The Spa, located in the hotel, offers just the place to unwind and has been voted one of the best spas in the UK. voco St David's Cardiff is a wonderful setting for meetings, conferences, weddings, and celebrations alike.

As a Kitchen Porter, you enjoy variety and are at your best when being part of a team as well as being passionate about delivering first-rate guest service through your high-quality work.

To succeed as a Kitchen Porter, you will need:

• Passionate about delivering great service


• Have previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, or Prep Chef is preferable


• Experienced with working in a busy kitchen environment & being able to work with deadlines.


• Are willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team

Our Kitchen Porter enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Becoming part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, one of the world’s leading hotel companies - which means global opportunities!


• The voco St. David’s Colleague experience stay – a 1-night complimentary stay, with two course dinner & breakfast, at the hotel following a successful probation period


• Extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice & Taxi subsidy for shifts starting/ending between 23:00-06:00


• Meals whilst on duty


• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)


• We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance


• Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.


• Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world


• Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema


• Don’t forget, bring your friends and take part in our generous ‘Refer a Friend’ programme!

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments or support at any stage, and your recruiter will assist you accordingly.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join voco hotels where every hotel has its unique charm, and our thoughtful hosts create a home away from home. Step by step, we're on a journey towards a sustainable future, treating the planet the same way we do our guests. Seeking individuals with as much character as our vibrant hotels. If you thrive on genuine hospitality, your place is with us at voco hotels