Kitchen Porter

Haven; Rochester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off on-park dining

20% discounts Haven Holidays

In-store purchase discounts

Free access to facilities

Savings at national brands

Job summary

Haven is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support a fast-paced kitchen on site in the United Kingdom. The role involves keeping the kitchen clean, assisting with basic food prep, and helping with stock control.

There is no required previous experience, but a practical, team-focused approach is valued, with opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll be part of a busy kitchen crew, working flexible shifts including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Ability to lift, stand for long periods, and perform physical tasks.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean by washing dishes, utensils, pots and pans, and sanitising surfaces.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks as directed by chefs.
• Help maintain stock levels by organising ingredients and unpacking deliveries.

Skills

Team player

Flexibility

Job description

Position: Kitchen Porter

Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal

Pay Rates: Up to £12.71 per hour depending on age

Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play an essential role in keeping our kitchen running efficiently, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.

We're on the lookout for an energetic Kitchen Porter to join our awesome kitchen crew! As a key player in the team, you'll keep things spotless, help with basic food prep, and make sure everything runs like clockwork behind the scenes. If you love a fast-paced environment and don’t mind rolling up your sleeves, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean and orderly by washing dishes, utensils, pots, and pans, as well as sanitising surfaces, equipment, and floors according to health and safety standards.
• Perform basic food preparation tasks, such as chopping vegetables, prepping ingredients, and assembling simple dishes as directed by the chefs.
• Help maintain stock levels in the kitchen by organising ingredients, unpacking deliveries, and storing items properly.

Requirements

• No prior experience required, but previous work in a kitchen environment or as a porter or a catering background is a plus.
• Strong work ethic, with the ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, and standing for long periods.
• Excellent team player with good communication skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What We Offer

• An inclusive, supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
• Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more!