Kitchen Porter

TN United Kingdom; Warwick; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for enthusiastic Kitchen Porters to join their vibrant team at a historic venue. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to work in a beautiful setting while supporting chefs with food preparation and maintaining high cleanliness standards. Ideal for those seeking to kickstart a career in hospitality, this position promises excellent development prospects. Enjoy flexible shifts, competitive pay based on age, and a range of fantastic perks including free theme park tickets and ongoing training. If you're ready to embrace a fun and rewarding culinary journey, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Merlin Magic Passes

On-site discount

Generous annual leave

Online shopping savings

Free uniform

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and development

Free staff parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.
• Flexibility in availability is important.

Responsibilities

• Support chefs with basic food preparation tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen environment.
• Work as part of a team to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Flexibility in availability

Willingness to learn

Job description

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Warwick Castle are recruiting Kitchen Porters to join our team.

Your culinary journey starts here!

Are you currently working in hospitality but looking for a little more fun in your role? Do you like the idea of working in a beautiful yet unique environment? Perhaps you are looking for a part-time evening job? Well, we have a fabulous opportunity to work within our operation at Warwick Castle. You would be based in one of our restaurants working alongside our amazing team of chefs and cooks.

The Role

In this role, you'll help to ensure that the facilities in our kitchens are maintained to the highest standards. We need people to help keep the strictest levels of cleanliness in the food preparation areas by working closely with all the Chefs in our busy kitchens.

Working straight shifts on a rota basis, the role offers excellent prospects for those interested in a career as a Chef, or any other aspect of the catering industry. We proactively seek to develop all our employees who show promise.

Shifts will generally be between 4 and 8 hours. Due to the nature of the business, shifts will vary from early, daytime, and late shifts, and will include bank holidays. This is a seasonal role with a contract until November 2025.

Our hourly rates are £8.03 (16-17), £10.00 (18-20), £12.21 (21+).

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Supporting Chefs with basic food preparation. This may involve cutting, peeling, and washing food items.
• Keeping the kitchen clean and providing a safe working environment for all.
• Preparing the kitchen area prior to service.
• Supporting with deliveries and making sure stock is tidy.
• Working as part of a team to ensure the operation runs smoothly.
• Washing and cleaning dishes.

Pay and Benefits

You will be working part-time on a seasonal variable contract, with an hourly rate up to £12.21 depending on age. Not only that, but you will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospects - we LOVE to promote from within!

• Merlin Magic Passes (free tickets for you and your friends and family to use across the Merlin Entertainments theme parks and attractions).
• On-site discount across Merlin theme parks and attractions.
• Generous accrued annual leave package.
• Save hundreds of £'s with our online shopping scheme.
• Free uniform.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Ongoing training and development - this could be the start of your hospitality career and we can support your development.
• Free staff parking.

Qualifications and experience needed

• Previous experience would be great but not essential, as we will give you all the training you need to be the best at this role.
• Flexibility in availability is preferred.
• Willingness to learn.

About Aramark

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [emailprotected].

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.