Kitchen Porter

Stonegate Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Staff discount

MiXR app discount

VIP entry to pubs/bars

Job summary

Metropolitan West, part of Stonegate Group, is looking for a Kitchen Porter to support our kitchen team. No experience is required as we provide full training to help you develop the skills you need.

You will help keep the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly in a busy pub and restaurant setting. You will perform daily cleaning, manage waste, assist with basic food prep, and ensure storage areas stay tidy and compliant with safety standards.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to follow cleaning schedules and safety protocols.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• General daily cleaning of surfaces and floors in the kitchen.
• Ensuring cleaning schedules are kept up to date and signed off.
• Maintaining cleanliness of food storage areas.
• Washing up of plates, cutlery and kitchen utensils.
• Removing kitchen waste and disposing of it properly.
• Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment (cookers, grills).
• Supporting the Chef with basic food preparation (peeling and cutting).

Skills

Attention to detail

Organised

Time management

Food hygiene awareness

Job description

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.

Metropolitan West

Metropolitan West

Kitchen Porter

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.