Kitchen Porter

Hickory's Smokehouse; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tip Jar included

Free team food

Birthday meal

Team discount

Job summary

Hickory's Smokehouse is looking for a Kitchen Porter in Wakefield. You will support our chefs in the day-to-day kitchen operations and help keep the back-of-house running smoothly.

We offer progression opportunities, a strong team culture, and benefits including free team food on shift. A competitive, tip-inclusive pay structure applies, with additional rewards and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Be a proactive team member supporting chefs in day-to-day kitchen operations.
• Willing to start a career with progression opportunities and training.

Responsibilities

• Support chefs in day-to-day kitchen operations.
• Be part of a busy back-of-house team.
• Contribute to a culture of work-life balance.

Skills

Teamwork

Kitchen support

Job description

Join us as a Kitchen Porter and we can offer you a package of up to £15.71per hour including Tip Jar!

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career with Hickory's Smokehouse – join our award-winning team and discover what makes us different.

Our KP’s are a vital part of our team. Whilst the team keep the flames burning out front, you will help keep our bustling back of house in shape. You will be working as part of our team to support our chefs in the day-to-day operation of the kitchen.

For those of you eager to kick-start your career, we can offer you real progression opportunities and a company culture that really cares & embraces work life balance. You’ll be rewarded with competitive pay & a host of benefits on offer. You work hard for us, and we will invest in you. Big time.

Why join Hickory's?

• package of up to £15.71per hour including Tip Jar – that’s up to £3.00 per hour in tips!


• £250k bespoke-built kitchen with USA-imported smokers


• Award-winning training & clear progression opportunities


• Free team food on shift & a birthday meal on us – Huge BBQ menu with endless possibilities!


• Christmas Day off


• Paid time off for life's big moments (weddings, first day at school, moving into your first home & more


• 25% team discount across Hickory’s (Rising to 50% with loyal service)


• 24/7 wellbeing support & a culture that truly values work-life balance


• Road trips to the Southern States, Europe & UK and stacks of enrichment opportunities


• A chance to give a bit back with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids


• Up to £1000 for you – through the refer a friend scheme