Kitchen Porter

Van Voorden Foundry; Warrington; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join their vibrant Dining Team. This hands-on role is essential for maintaining the high standards of a busy catering environment, supporting both the kitchen and front-of-house teams. Ideal candidates will thrive in a dynamic setting, demonstrating teamwork and initiative while managing the demands of a bustling dining area. With a commitment to quality and innovation, this family-run business values its employees and offers a nurturing environment where you can truly feel part of the family. Join this exciting team and contribute to a memorable dining experience for guests!

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Free onsite parking

Colleague discount

Long service awards

Birthday leave

Company pension scheme

Colleague recognition schemes

Free colleague & family events

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Hands-on role requiring the ability to lift and move heavy kitchen items.
• Ideal for a hardworking, focused team player.

Responsibilities

• Integral in the success of the Dining Pot Wash function.
• Maintain high standards across all Dining areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Ability to lift heavy items

Time management

Initiative

Job description

We are recruiting for a Kitchen Porter to join our Dining Team at Bents!

What is the Kitchen Porter role?

As a Kitchen Porter within our Dining Team you’ll be integral in the success of our Dining Pot Wash function. Working alongside the Front of house and Kitchen teams you’ll deliver and maintain high standards across all of our 1000-seater Dining areas.

Whether putting out a large tray of cutlery, cleaning our large crockery items or preparing clean kitchen items for our Chef Brigade you will be at the heart of a busy catering team.

This role is very hands-on and requires someone who has the ability to lift and move heavy kitchen items repetitively for long periods. It would be ideal for a hardworking, focused team player who can work under their own initiative.

This role offers an 8-hour permanent contract working alternative weekends and a mixture of evening and morning shifts during the week, ranging from 9:00am - 21:00pm.

A flexible approach is required.

The role offers a rate of pay up to £12.21, in line with National Minimum Wage guidance.

Who are Bents?

We are a family-run business with a reputation for quality, experience, and innovation; selling everything for your Garden & Home whilst having Dining Facilities catering for over 1000 seats.

We have always been a business which has followed its passions, taken chances, and strived to innovate, which is how it all began in 1937. Passion, experience, and an understanding of quality and exclusive living have earned our family-run business a reputation for quality, experience, and innovation. You can really feel valued and part of the family from the day that you join.

Why work for us?

• 28 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays increasing to 33 days with length of service.
• Free onsite parking.
• Colleague discount from the day you join along with Family & Friends discount days.
• Long service awards.
• Birthday leave.
• Company pension scheme.
• Colleague recognition schemes.
• Free colleague & family events.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Onsite Colleague Bistro and excellent colleague facilities.
• Discounted Gym Membership.
• Training and development opportunities.

Plus much more!

If you'd like to join our team as our new Kitchen Porter then please click 'apply' today - don't miss out, we'd love to hear from you!