Kitchen Porter

The Inn Collection Group; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a hardworking Kitchen Porter to support the kitchen team. The successful candidate will maintain high standards of food hygiene, manage the wash-up area, and assist with basic food preparation in a fast-paced environment. If you have a positive attitude and are eager to learn, this role offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellent service and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Extra paid holiday for birthdays

Lead-Inn development program support

Paid breaks

50% off food at any of our Inns

Discounted stay at Inns

Confidential support through Employee Assistance Programme

Tronc (tips)

Give-inn back scheme

Qualifications

• Support the kitchen team by maintaining high food hygiene standards.
• Manage the wash-up area and ensure kitchen equipment cleanliness.
• Assist with basic food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate confidence and courtesy in all interactions.
• Follow the cleaning schedule to keep the kitchen running smoothly.
• Take on other general duties as directed.

Skills

Teamwork skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

What makes the perfect pub? It’s great ales, delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and the warm welcome from a team that’s at the heart of everything we do. The Inn Collection Group is a multi-award‑winning pubs‑with‑rooms company, proudly located in some of the most outstanding destinations across the North of England and Wales. At ICG, we deliver exceptional hospitality by living and breathing our core values of respect, customer‑focused, warmth, and honesty, all with the goal of Making People Happy.

How we say thank you!

• Celebrate your birthday with an extra paid holiday.
• Build your future with support from our Lead-Inn development program.
• Take the time you need to rest and recharge – Paid Breaks are on us.
• Enjoy 50% off food at any of our Inns.
• Relax with a stay at any of our Inns during January, February, and March for just £1.
• Take advantage of the chance to explore our beautiful locations, with 1/3 off room bookings all year round.
• Experience a spontaneous trip away with £50 on same day bookings.
• It’s not just for you—your loved ones can enjoy 15% off bed and breakfast too!
• 24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Tronc (…that’s tips to me and you).
• Contribute to a company that gives back through our Give‑inn back scheme.
• Join an award‑winning team recognised as the Best Pub Employer at the Publican Awards.

The Pheasant Inn, a beautifully refurbished 17th‑century coaching inn, offers the perfect base for exploring the Lake District. With fantastic food, drink, and quirky accommodation, it provides a true taste of the best Cumbria has to offer. The recent restoration has breathed new life into this historic inn while preserving its rich heritage.

You’ll Fit Right Inn

As Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen team by maintaining the highest standards of food hygiene. Your positive attitude, teamwork skills, and willingness to learn will be essential as you manage the wash‑up area, ensure kitchen equipment cleanliness, and assist with basic food preparation.

You’ll work closely with team members and customers, demonstrating confidence and courtesy in all interactions. This role requires flexibility and a commitment to personal presentation. You’ll be responsible for keeping the kitchen running smoothly by following the cleaning schedule and taking on other general duties as directed.

If you’re hardworking, eager to learn, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, we think you’ll fit right inn…

*Age‑related pay rates apply for Under 21s.*