Kitchen Porter

Metropolitan West; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MiXR App 25% Off

VIP pub entry

Stonegate hotel discounts

Flexible working

Dental insurance perks

Early wage access

Job summary

Metropolitan West is hiring a Kitchen Porter to support our busy kitchen team. No experience is required – we’ll provide full training so you can learn the basics of food safety, dishwashing, and kitchen hygiene while you work.

You’ll perform daily cleaning, keep surfaces tidy, assist with waste disposal, and help the chefs with simple prep tasks. This is a friendly, supportive role in a vibrant pub environment with flexible working options.

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• General daily cleaning of surfaces and floors in the kitchen.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of food storage areas.
• Washing up dishes, cutlery and kitchen utensils.
• Supporting the Chef with basic food prep tasks.

Job description

Metropolitan West

Kitchen Porter

About Us

Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues,including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few.We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms—including neurodiversity. By fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported, we reflect the vibrant communities we serve and empower our people to thrive.

The Opportunity

At Metropolitan West, we are looking for a Kitchen Porter to assist our kitchen team. No experience is needed – we’ll provide all the training to help you build the skills you need.

As a Kitchen Porter, can you…

• Demonstrate a great eye for detail to keep high standards
• Be organised and have fantastic time keeping skills
• Maintain a clean & safe environment for guests and colleagues at Metropolitan West

What you will be doing as a Kitchen Porter

• General daily cleaning of surfaces and floors in the kitchen
• Ensuring all cleaning schedules are kept up to date and signed off when complete
• Maintaining the cleanliness of food storage areas
• Washing up of dirty plates, cutlery and kitchen utensils
• Removing kitchen waste from waste containers and disposing of them properly
• Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment such as Cookers and Grills
• Supporting the Chef in basic food preparation e.g. peeling and cutting fruit and vegetables

A little bit about us…

We're a small batch of handpicked locals – your home for British hospitality. Regardless of the occasion, we’re here to serve great-tasting food and drink, with our guests at the heart of everything we do. The Metropolitan was formerly a grand Victorian railway hotel. Now, the historic building is enjoying a new life as a delightful bar and restaurant, serving a range of classic British dishes covering everything from hearty breakfasts and Sunday lunches to sumptuously sweet desserts. Our bar is brimming with a selection of cask and craft ales, fine wines, spirits, cocktails and much more, providing the perfect accompaniment for an evening out or refreshing day drinks in our sunny beer garden. Full of style and character, The Metropolitan is the perfect British pub, whatever the occasion for our guests, bringing freshly prepared and locally sourced food to West Didsbury.

What's in it for you?

• Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Estate
• Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers
• VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars
• Stonegate Hotel Discounts
• Flexible working
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• Discounted Dental Insurance
• Stream – Early access to your earned wages

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Metropolitan West directly.