Kitchen Porter

Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group in Hinckley is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support the Head Chef and maintain a vibrant kitchen environment. This busy role requires someone who thrives under pressure and is detail-oriented. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on exceeding guests' expectations. The company values employee development with extensive training programs and various perks, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow in hospitality.

Benefits

Special rates on hotel rooms across the UK & Europe

Meals on duty

Access to the Company Pension Scheme

Ongoing job-related training programmes

Qualifications

• Comfortable adapting to changing priorities in the kitchen.
• Keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in kitchen operations.
• Thrive in a busy kitchen environment.
• Work as part of a vibrant team.

Job description

Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player– Be Leonardo

Overview

As a Kitchen Porter you’ll be right in the heart of the hotel, so we want you to take pride in everything you’ll be doing to support the Head Chef and keep things running like clockwork. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! You’ll love the kitchen environment and thrive under pressure, whilst working as part of a vibrant team to exceed our guests’ expectations.

Responsibilities

• Be yourself!
• Be passionate about your working area and responsibilities
• Have an eagle eye with keen attention to detail
• Be comfortable adapting to changing priorities in the kitchen
• See a future with food and Leonardo Hotels, and aspire to grow with us – we have amazing Learning and Development programs so the sky is the limit!

Why join us?

We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Once you’re part of the team, you’re part of the Leonardo community. In our business, your hard work and pace is valued so it’s our role to keep you at the top of your game as a Hospitality professional! Our “GROWonline” learning portal ensures you develop the knowledge and skills you need, along with regular coaching and training from your manager. Our regular Learning Bites, “Come Join Us Guest Care” training and Wellness webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you’ll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!

Perks & Benefits

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe
• Company-wide recognition scheme
• Meals on duty
• Talent referral scheme
• Celebrations and events including Thank You Week and Employee Awards Celebration
• Access to the Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Support
• Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression

Our Story

Built on decades of hotelier know-how, we operate over 270 hotels across the United Kingdom and Europe. We look after over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland, and being one of the fastest growing hotel groups, we have plans for major expansion over the next few years’; there’s never been a more exciting time to come join us!