Kitchen Porter

Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell; London Borough of Islington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IHG staff discounts

Hotel discounts

28 days holiday

Retail & dining discounts

Employee assistance line

Wagestream access

Annual stayover after 1 year

Training & progression

Referral bonus £250

Free meals on shift

Length of service awards

Job summary

Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell is seeking a hard-working Kitchen Porter to join our talented kitchen team. No previous experience required; we welcome passionate individuals eager to learn and develop within a supportive environment.

You will handle general cleaning, operate pot-washing equipment, keep back-of-house areas tidy, and help deliver a great guest experience while adhering to Health & Safety guidelines. Eligible candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Team player with good communication.
• Punctual, reliable and trustworthy.
• Can-do attitude; able to work under pressure.
• Flexible, able to work alone or in a team.
• Right to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties in the kitchen.
• Oversee operation of pot-washing machinery.
• Keep back-of-house areas clean and tidy.
• Assist in delivering an excellent guest experience.
• Ensure Health & Safety guidelines are observed.

Skills

Team player

Punctual

Reliable

Can-do attitude

Flexible

Independent worker

Job description

Salary: £27,066 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Town: London

The Hotel Indigo, London, Clerkenwell is a new build hotel in the design led Clerkenwell area of London. The hotel will be 168 guestrooms incorporating Architect and Goldsmith rooms alongside Clockmaker suites. The rooms' design have a link with industries that have a local connection. The hotel will have an all day dining restaurant, a lobby bar and it is connected to a traditional grade 2 listed pub named the Hat and Feathers which sits proudly on the corner of Goswell and Clerkenwell Roads.

We are looking for a hard-working, proactive and passionate Kitchen Porter to join our Truly Talented kitchen team!

No previous experience is required - if you are passionate & looking to develop within a truly talented team, get in touch with us today!

What we offer

• £27,066 per annum
• Worldwide employee discounts at IHG Hotels;
• Hotel discounts across all Axiom Hospitality hotels – colleague rates and up to 50% discount on F&B;
• 28 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing yearly to 33 days;
• Discounts across retail, restaurants, events and more through our benefits & rewards portal;
• Access to our Employee Assistance Line to support your Mental Health and Wellbeing;
• Use of Wagestream Financial Wellbeing platform, allowing instant access to your pay;
• Yearly complimentary Axiom Xcape stayover after one year of service;
• A growing team with great training, progression, and promotion opportunities;
• Rewards for referring a friend: referral bonus for recommending a new team member starts at £250 per successful hire;
• Free meals while on shift;
• Length of service awards, ranging from 1 year to 3, 5, 10 and 20-year rewards and more!

Your role

You will be a key member of our kitchen team. You will be responsible for general cleaning duties and oversee the operation of pot-washing machinery, keeping the kitchen clean and tidy, and help deliver an excellent guest experience while ensuring back-of-house areas are clean and Health & Safety guidelines are observed.

You’ll work in a busy and hardworking team environment, where you’ll continually learn and develop.

The core skills and experience required to succeed

• Team player who communicates well with other colleagues
• Punctual, reliable and trustworthy
• Can do attitude and ability to work under pressure
• To be an enthusiastic team player with a flexible approach
• The ability to work on your own or within a team

You must have the right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from all candidates prior to commencing employment.

Having these core skills will put you one step further to joining Axiom Hospitality and Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell.

Opportunities for all

At Axiom Hospitality, we thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a fast-growing hospitality company with global aspirations. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from various backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We, therefore, encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages, and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.

At Axiom Hospitality, we are making efforts to reduce our carbon, energy, water and waste footprint. We strive to be ethical in all we do and want to be a thriving, sustainable and responsible business for our people, our communities and our planet. Working closely with our Hotel Owners, we are committed to the journey to sustainability. In addition, we are working to reduce our hotels’ impact on the environment through internationally recognised eco-label certification.

Our hotels strive to be active members of their local communities by giving back where they can. Supporting local charities is important to our teams, from volunteering at soup kitchens to collecting donations and fundraising. Our hotels aim to leave a positive impact on their neighbourhoods. At Axiom Hospitality, we are working closely with our stakeholders to support our social impact commitment. Caring about people extends outside our business and is part of our DNA.