kitchen porter

Leonardo Hotels; Stretton Baskerville; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Stretton Baskerville is seeking a Kitchen Porter. This role is vital in supporting the Head Chef and maintaining the kitchen's efficiency. Candidates should be detail-oriented, thrive under pressure, and have a passion for the kitchen environment. The company offers extensive training programs and opportunities for progression, as well as various perks including meal provisions and recognition schemes.

Benefits

Special rates on hotel rooms

Company-wide recognition scheme

Meals on duty

Talent referral scheme

Employee celebration events

Pension Scheme and Life Assurance

Job-related training and progression paths

Qualifications

• Passionate about the kitchen responsibilities and environment.
• Comfortable with fast-paced kitchen conditions.
• Aspire to grow within the company.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Adapt to changing priorities in a busy environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Once you're part of the team, you're part of the Leonardo community. In our business, your hard work and pace is valued so it's our role to keep you at the top of your game as a Hospitality professional! Our "GROWonline" learning portal ensures you develop the knowledge and skills you need, along with regular coaching and training from your manager. Our regular Learning Bites, "Come Join Us Guest Care" training and Wellness 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!

Be Yourself - Be a Bold Team Player- Be Leonardo

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.

• 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 programs so the sky is the limit!

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe: get planning that city break you've been dreaming of!
• Company-wide recognition scheme: for being your fabulous self, you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops
• Meals on duty
• Talent referral scheme: earn yourself a bonus for recommending a friend to join us
• We love to get together and celebrate: we regularly host Thank You Week (your hotel could have anything from ice cream trucks to pizza parties) and every year we get dressed up in our fanciest threads to host our Employee Awards Celebration
• The important stuff: access to the Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Support
• Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression