Kitchen Porter

Leonardo Hotel Management (UK) Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room rates

Recognition vouchers

Talent referral

Thank You Week

Wellbeing calendar

Training & progression

Job summary

Leonardo Hotels in the UK is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support the Head Chef in a busy hotel kitchen. You will take pride in your area, help keep operations running smoothly, and thrive under pressure as part of a vibrant team.

Join us to enjoy developmental opportunities through Learning and Development programmes, with an inclusive culture that values every team member.

Qualifications

• Be passionate about your working area and responsibilities.
• Have an eagle eye with keen attention to detail.
• Be comfortable adapting to changing priorities in the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and keep kitchen operations running smoothly.
• Thrive under pressure in a busy kitchen environment.
• Work as part of a vibrant team to exceed our guests’ expectations.

Job description

Be Yourself - Be a Bold Team Player - Be Leonardo

Once you’re part of the team, you’re part of the Leonardo community of over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland! As a Kitchen Porter you’ll be right in the heart of the hotel, so we want you to take pride in everything you’ll be doing to support the Head Chef and keep things running like clockwork. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! You’ll love the kitchen environment and thrive under pressure, whilst working as part of a vibrant team to exceed our guests’ expectations.

If you’re our ideal Kitchen Porter, you will:

• Be passionate about your working area and responsibilities
• Have an eagle eye with keen attention to detail
• Be comfortable adapting to changing priorities in the kitchen
• See a future with food and Leonardo Hotels, and aspire to grow with us - we have amazing Learning and Development programmes so the sky is the limit!

Some of the perks our Kitchen Porter could enjoy include:

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe
• Company-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops
• Talent referral scheme
• Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between!
• Wellbeing Calendar
• Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression

We’re committed to creating a workplace where every individual - regardless of background, identity, or lived experience - is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered.

Why come join us as a Kitchen Porter? We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Our regular Learning Bites, “Come Join Us Guest Care” training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you’ll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!

At Leonardo Hotels, our vision is very simple: to be the first choice for everyone who values genuine hospitality! We are a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We partner with social enterprises to change attitudes towards disability, and provide opportunities ensuring everyone is able to fulfil their potential at work.