Kitchen Porter

The Kings Head, Teddington; Teddington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-award-winning hospitality group is looking for a Kitchen Porter in Teddington. In this role, you will maintain high cleanliness standards and support the kitchen team. Ideal candidates are fast, flexible, and reliable, with a passion for quality food. This position offers competitive pay based on the National Living Wage plus additional benefits, including discounts and training opportunities. Join a warm and genuine community committed to growth and progression.

Benefits

Pay based on National Living Wage + TRONC

Bespoke training and development

Employee Assistance Program

Instant pay access

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus

50% off food at Heartwood Inns

Birthday gift

Long Service Recognition

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrate excellent standards and cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Willingness to be part of a cohesive team.
• Reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards in the kitchen.
• Support the kitchen team with essential tasks.
• Contribute to ensuring a smooth kitchen operation.

Skills

Fast and flexible

Reliable in delivering cleanliness

Interest in quality food

Job description

Kitchen Porter

At Heartwood Collection, we’re on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter. We’re an award‑winning group of cosy pubs and atmospheric brasseries that truly feel like home. From the elegance of Brasserie Blanc to the charm of Heartwood Inns, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, seasonal dishes to our local communities.

What we offer:

• Pay is based on National Living Wage + TRONC*
• Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
• Instant pay access through EarlyPay
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
• Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
• 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
• A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
• Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
• Cycle to Work Scheme

About You:

• You’re fast, flexible and reliable in delivering excellent standards and cleanliness
• Have an interest in great quality food and high standards in the kitchen
• Be an integral part of the team and work with others

Heartwood Collection is a multi-award-winning hospitality group:

• Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024
• Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024
• Best Pub Brand/ Concept at the Publican Awards 2025

At Heartwood Collection, we’re excited about the future. With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there’s never been a better time to join us. We’re committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate.

Join us and be part of a community that’s warm, genuine, and full of life.

*The hourly rate includes the National Living Wage and TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months’ average.

Please note, we cannot take applications from overseas or that require sponsorship.