Kitchen Porter

Haven; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off on-park dining

Haven Holidays discounts

In-store discounts

Free access to Haven facilities

Savings at national brands

Job summary

Haven JD Wetherspoons is seeking a Kitchen Porter to help keep the kitchen running smoothly. You will wash dishes, maintain cleanliness, assist with basic prep, and support the team in a fast-paced environment.

No prior experience is required, but a strong work ethic, physical stamina, and good communication are essential. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is valued to ensure smooth service.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; kitchen/porter background is a plus.
• Strong work ethic and the ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, standing for long periods).
• Excellent team player with good communication skills and flexibility to work various shifts.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean and orderly, wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and sanitise surfaces per health standards.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks and prep ingredients as directed by chefs.
• Help maintain kitchen stock by organising ingredients, unpacking deliveries, and proper storage.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Physical fitness

Job description

Position: Kitchen Porter - JD Wetherspoons

Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal

Pay Rates: Up to £12.71 per hour depending on age

Join our One Great Team here at Haven JD Wetherspoons as a Kitchen Porter, you'll play an essential role in keeping our kitchen running efficiently, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.

We're on the lookout for an energetic Kitchen Porter to join our awesome kitchen crew! As a key player in the team, you'll keep things spotless, help with basic food prep, and make sure everything runs like clockwork behind the scenes. If you love a fast-paced environment and don't mind rolling up your sleeves, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean and orderly by washing dishes, utensils, pots, and pans, as well as sanitising surfaces, equipment, and floors according to health and safety standards.
• Perform basic food preparation tasks, such as chopping vegetables, prepping ingredients, and assembling simple dishes as directed by the chefs.
• Help maintain stock levels in the kitchen by organising ingredients, unpacking deliveries, and storing items properly.

Requirements

• No prior experience required, but previous work in a kitchen environment or as a porter or a catering background is a plus.
• Strong work ethic, with the ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, and standing for long periods.
• Excellent team player with good communication skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What We Offer

• An inclusive, supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
• Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more!

We're committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.