Kitchen Porter

RBH; Reading; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

RBH seeks a Kitchen Porter for Crowne Plaza Reading. Engage in essential kitchen support tasks, including maintaining cleanliness and assisting chefs. This full-time role offers opportunities for professional growth within an award-winning hospitality group and features competitive pay alongside a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Discounted hotel room rates

Extra days holiday for your birthday

Flexible working arrangements

Pension

Free meals on duty

Uniforms

Free staff parking

In-house complimentary gym

Training and career progression opportunities

Employee of the Month/ Year recognition

Qualifications

• Ability to adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Flexibility to assist colleagues.
• Passionate about food.

Responsibilities

• Assist with unloading delivered food supplies.
• Clean and sanitize food preparation areas.
• Sort, store, and distribute ingredients.

Skills

Team Player

Flexibility

Passion for Food

Adherence to Health and Safety

Education

Previous experience in a similar role

Job description

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Crowne Plaza Reading , Caversham Bridge, Richfield Ave, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8BD

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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CASUAL KITCHEN PORTER AT CROWNE PLAZA READING

What you'll be doing...

Reporting to the Head Chef, you can expect your working day to include the following.

• To assist colleagues and other members of staff to create teamwork and quality service through communication.
• To be aware of facilities available to guests within the hotel, this includes the leisure club and spa.
• Assisting with the unloading of delivered food supplies.
• Cleaning and sanitizing all food preparation areas and staff canteen according to established standards of hygiene.
• Sorting,storing and distributing ingredients.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

We hire mostly on personality & potential but here are a few of our requirements...

To succeed in the role of Kitchen Porter, you will need the following qualities and skills:

• The ability to adhering to the company’s rules and regulations on policies and procedures relating to fire, hygiene, health & safety, and licensing regulations
• To be flexible in your approach, and able to assist the Sous Chef and any other members when required
• A team player who thrives in the hustle and bustle of a busy kitchen department
• Someone who is passionate about food and willing to learn
• Previous experience in a similar role (e.g., cleaner, porter)

WHAT WE OFFER

You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people and enhances our overall culture...

• Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
• Extra days holiday for your birthday
• Flexible working arrangements
• Pension
• Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year
• Uniforms
• Free staff parking
• In house complimentary gym or gym discounts
• Training and Career progression opportunities
• Recommend a Friend Scheme
• Employee of the Month/ Year
• 50% discounts on Food & Beverage across all IHG hotels
• Service charge applied

To learn more about our full benefits package, to watch our employee benefits video.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact .

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Crowne Plaza Reading Caversham Bridge, Richfield Ave, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8BD

• Job Ref RBH14528
• Branch Crowne Plaza Reading
• Location Reading
• Salary/Benefits £11.44 - £11.70 per Hour
• Contract type Permanent
• Hours Full Time
• Shift pattern Varies according to the business requirements
• Hours per week 0
• Date posted 19/07/2024
• Closing date 01/09/2024

Situated along the bank of the River Thames, Crowne Plaza Reading is an elegant retreat primed for business success, lavish banquets and a strategic base for discovering London.

With 122 bedrooms, the hotel offers guests a luxurious and relaxing stay. Crowne Plaza Reading is 1 hour's drive from central London and is an ideal based to treat the family to escapades at Thorpe Park or LEGOLAND Windsor theme parks.

If visiting with family, for a seminar or wedding, leave a gap for time in the sumptuous Leisure Club, with its infinity-effect pool, sauna and 5 luxury treatment rooms.