Kitchen Porter

Sanderson Hotel; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in London is seeking a Kitchen Porter to maintain the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen. This hands-on role is essential for supporting the chefs and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, good communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to thrive in a busy environment. Previous experience is a plus but not mandatory. Benefits include employee discounts, legal advice, and wellness support.

Benefits

Employee discounts on bedroom rates

Shopping discounts

Eye care

Free legal & money advice

Counseling sessions

Hospital & death benefit plans

Cycle to work scheme

Free meals on duty

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.
• Previous experience in a similar role is a bonus, but not essential.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Keeping all kitchen areas clean, tidy, and hygienic.
• Washing pots, pans, crockery, and kitchen equipment.
• Assisting with basic food prep when needed.
• Supporting the kitchen team with deliveries and stock rotation.
• Ensuring waste is managed and disposed of correctly.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Efficient working

Good communication

Teamwork skills

Commitment to cleanliness

Job description

Kitchen Porter

The Opportunity

As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll be the backbone of our culinary operation — keeping things spotless, organised, and running smoothly so our chefs can shine. It’s a fast-paced, hands-on role that’s vital to the success of our kitchen.

What You’ll Be Doing

1. Keeping all kitchen areas clean, tidy, and hygienic
2. Washing pots, pans, crockery, and kitchen equipment
3. Assisting with basic food prep when needed
4. Supporting the kitchen team with deliveries and stock rotation
5. Ensuring waste is managed and disposed of correctly

Benefits

• Employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio
• Shopping discounts on groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and holidays
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support via fitness videos, advice on active and healthy living, podcasts, and TV
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty

Ideal Candidate

• A strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to cleanliness and safety
• Previous experience in a similar role is a bonus, but not essential

Hotel

St Martins Lane London and Sanderson London are part of Morgans Originals, a brand of unique lifestyle hotels. They combine elegance with a touch of chaos, creating an unexpected and bold experience.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.