Kitchen Porter

Cubitt House; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday per year

Free meals

Weekly pay

20% discount in all Young’s Group pubs

30% off overnight stays in our pubs

Apprenticeship Scheme

Career Pathway and Chef Academy

Share Save Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Job summary

Cubitt House is hiring a Kitchen Porter in London to support chefs and keep the kitchen running smoothly. The role includes helping with basic prep, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safe storage of deliveries.

We offer weekly pay, staff meals, and generous pub-wide discounts, plus access to apprenticeship schemes and a company pension.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or similar back-of-house role is beneficial but not essential.
• A strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
• A team-focused approach with a willingness to support others.
• Reliability, punctuality, and pride in maintaining high standards.
• Full Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment at all times.
• Wash and store all kitchen equipment, utensils, and crockery to the highest standard.
• Assist chefs with basic food preparation when required.
• Ensure deliveries are checked, stored, and rotated correctly.
• Manage waste and recycling in line with Cubitt House sustainability practices.
• Support the smooth running of kitchen service through teamwork and reliability.
• Uphold all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.

Skills

Previous kitchen porter experience

Strong work ethic

Fast-paced environment

Organisation & detail

Team player

Reliability & punctuality

Right to work in UK

Job description

Kitchen Porter - £14-15/hour OTE (Including tronc) We’relooking for a Kitchen Porter to join the team at one our Cubitt House Pubs. As a Kitchen Porter, you’llplay a crucial role in supporting the chefs and ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. Your work helps create the foundation for great food and exceptional service, making you an essential part of the Cubitt House experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environmentat all times.
• Wash and store all kitchen equipment, utensils, and crockery to the highest standard.
• Assistchefs with basic food preparation whenrequired.
• Ensure deliveries are checked, stored, and rotated correctly.
• Manage waste and recycling in line with Cubitt House sustainability practices.
• Support the smooth running of kitchen service through teamwork and reliability.
• Uphold all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.

Skills & Experience

• Previousexperience as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar back-of-house role is beneficial but not essential.
• A strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
• A team-focused approach with a willingness to support others.
• Reliability, punctuality, and pride inmaintaininghigh standards.
• Full Right to Work in the UK.

What we offer our Kitchen Assistant;

• 28 days holiday per year
• Free meals
• Weekly pay
• 20% discount in all Young’s Group pubs and 30% off overnight stays in our pubs with Rooms
• Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, Career Pathway and Chef Academy
• Share Save Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme

What we look for in a Kitchen Porter;

We are looking for an existing Kitchen Porter or an individual looking for their next step to their hospitality career, who considers themselves to have a passion to work within a reliable team that delivers high quality standards. We need hard-working and dedicated people behind the scenes to help our restaurants run smoothly and to ensure that they are always clean and tidy. As the successful Kitchen Porter you will:

• Be an active hands-on person with a passion to work hard as part of a team
• Have high standards and a great work ethic
• You will show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills
• Be working alongside your kitchen team and will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to deliver top quality service
• Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills to complete day to day tasks