Kitchen porter

Greene King; Wokingham; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider is seeking Kitchen and Event Porters for various venues across Reading. Ideal candidates will be reliable with a positive attitude, ready to support chefs and assist in event setups. Flexible shifts make this role perfect for individuals looking to supplement their income. Responsibilities include cleaning duties, dishwashing, and moving stock for events. Weekly pay is offered, along with ongoing support from our agency team.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Weekly pay

Experience across exciting venues

Qualifications

• Experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant or Event Porter helpful but not essential.
• Strong team ethic and positive, can-do attitude.
• Flexibility for evenings, weekends and short-notice shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support chefs and catering teams with cleaning and kitchen duties.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment.
• Assist with event setup and breakdown.
• Keep workstations clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen and Event Porters

Location: Various venues across Reading

Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour, paid weekly

Hours: Flexible / Casual shifts

We are recruiting reliable Kitchen Porters and Event Porters to support a wide range of venues across Reading – including hotels, event spaces, nearby stadiums and private functions. Shifts are fully flexible, making this ideal for anyone looking to earn extra money around other commitments.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting chefs and catering teams with general cleaning and kitchen duties.
• Washing dishes, utensils and equipment via pot wash, plate wash or glasswash.
• Cloakroom duties when required.
• Keeping workstations clean, organised and safe.
• Moving stock, equipment and furniture for event setups.
• Assisting with event setup and breakdown.
• Following all health & safety and food hygiene procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant or Event Porter is helpful but not essential.
• A positive, can‑do attitude and strong team ethic.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Flexibility for evenings, weekends and occasional short‑notice shifts.

What We Offer

• Flexible shifts that work around your schedule.
• Weekly pay.
• Experience across exciting Reading venues and events.
• A supportive agency team with ongoing opportunities.

How to Apply

If you're interested in joining our team as a Casual Kitchen Porter or Event Porter, apply today with your CV. We look forward to welcoming you on board.