Kitchen Porter - Casual

Leonardo Hotels UK & Ireland | Formerly Jurys Inn; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hotel group as a Kitchen Porter where you will support the Head Chef and contribute to a high standard of hospitality. Enjoy a vibrant work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and career growth, along with various colleague perks, including meal provisions and special hotel rates.

Benefits

Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms

Recognition scheme with vouchers

Meals on duty

Talent referral bonus

Regular celebrations

Access to Pension Scheme and Life Assurance

Ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for responsibilities, attention to detail.
• Adaptable to changing priorities, interested in growth.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef, ensuring smooth operations in the kitchen.
• Thrive under pressure in a vibrant team environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Passion

Job description

Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be Leonardo

As a Kitchen Porter, you'll be right in the heart of the hotel, supporting the Head Chef and ensuring smooth operations. This busy role requires a positive attitude and the ability to thrive under pressure while working as part of a vibrant team to exceed guest expectations.

Perks Our Colleagues Enjoy:

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe
• Recognition scheme with vouchers for high street shops
• Meals on duty
• Talent referral bonus
• Regular celebrations like Thank You Week and Employee Awards
• Access to Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, and Wellbeing Support
• Ongoing training and clear progression paths

Ideal Candidate:

• Be yourself!
• Passionate about your responsibilities
• Attention to detail
• Adaptable to changing priorities
• Interested in growth within food and hospitality at Leonardo Hotels

Join Us:

We value our colleagues as much as our guests. As part of Leonardo, you'll benefit from continuous learning, coaching, and development opportunities, including our GROWonline portal, Learning Bites, and Wellness webinars. We are committed to supporting your career in hospitality with practical training and clear progression pathways.

Our Story:

With decades of hotelier expertise, we operate over 270 hotels across the UK and Europe, including over 55 hotels in the UK & Ireland. As one of the fastest-growing hotel groups, we have exciting expansion plans, making now a great time to join us!