Kitchen Porter

De Vere; Guildford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join De Vere as a Kitchen Porter, where you'll be crucial in maintaining cleanliness and supporting the kitchen team. Enjoy excellent benefits like free meals, gym access, and annual complimentary stays, all while gaining valuable culinary skills and career development opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Free meals on duty

Complimentary use of Leisure Club

Extra paid day off for birthday

28-33 days holiday annually

Annual complimentary 2-night stay

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial wellbeing platform Wagestream

Company Life Assurance scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a cleaning or physical role preferred.
• A can-do attitude and pride in your work.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including early, late, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen areas and equipment.
• Support kitchen team with basic food preparation.
• Work within varied shift patterns to support hotel operations.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Flexibility

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Job description

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Are you dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness? Become a valued member of our team at De Vere Horsley Estate in Surrey as a Kitchen Porter and enjoy some excellent benefits including free meals on duty, free use of our gym facilities, complimentary hotel stays every year, and access to your wages whenever you need it!

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be an essential member of our back-of-house team working at the heart of the Hotel to support the Kitchen team. You will maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas, with attention to detail at the core of your responsibilities.

For those interested in developing culinary skills, you will have the opportunity to learn from and support the Chefs with basic food preparation, along with access to training and development, although this is not essential.

This role involves a mixture of shifts, including early, late, and weekend shifts on a rota basis. We are open to both Full-Time & Part-Time applications.

What we look for in a Kitchen Porter:

• A flexible can-do attitude and pride in your work
• Cleaning experience or experience in a similarly physical role
• Punctuality and good attendance
• Sharing our values, including fostering valued relationships, having a genuine approach, and paying attention to every detail

Join us at De Vere and be part of our team where your work and commitment will be valued and rewarded!

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere, we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire loyalty among our colleagues. We are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Kitchen Porter:

• £11.70 per hour
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
• Complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities to stay in shape
• An extra paid day off for your birthday and a £20 love to shop voucher
• Varied shift patterns and contracts to suit your lifestyle; we operate 24/7, providing flexibility
• Annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner at a De Vere property of your choice, plus rewards for long service milestones
• Exclusive £50 colleague rates for overnight stays and 50% discount on Food & Beverage
• 28 days holiday annually, increasing up to 33 days
• Access to the Exclusively Yours Benefits portal for discounts on retail, travel, and leisure
• Career progression opportunities, including Apprenticeship programmes and study support
• Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, for health and wellbeing support
• Financial wellbeing platform Wagestream for instant access to your pay
• Recognition programs such as You Are De Vere and annual recognition events
• Regular team appreciation events, including Christmas and Summer parties
• Company Life Assurance scheme for financial security