Kitchen Porter - Dorset

Heritage Pubs; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reward Card

MiXR App discounts

VIP entry

Hotel discounts

Flexible working

Dental Insurance

Earned wage access

Job summary

Horns Inn is looking for a Kitchen Porter to support our kitchen team. No experience is required as full training will be provided to help you build the skills you need.

You will perform daily cleaning of surfaces and floors, keep cleaning schedules up to date, maintain food storage areas, wash up, remove waste, clean cooking equipment, and assist the Chef with basic prep like peeling and chopping fruit and vegetables. Join a friendly pub with plenty of guest-focused hospitality.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Must be detail oriented and organised.
• Strong time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• General daily cleaning of surfaces and floors in the kitchen.
• Keeping cleaning schedules up to date and signed off when complete.
• Maintaining cleanliness of food storage areas.
• Washing up of dirty plates, cutlery and kitchen utensils.
• Removing kitchen waste from waste containers and disposing of them properly.
• Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment such as Cookers and Grills.
• Supporting the Chef in basic food preparation e.g. peeling and cutting fruit and vegetables.

Skills

Eye for detail

Organised

Timekeeping

Job description

At Horns Inn, we are looking for a Kitchen Porter to assist our kitchen team. No experience is needed - we'll provide all the training to help you build the skills you need. As a Kitchen Porter, can you…

• Demonstrate a great eye for detail to keep high standards


• Be organised and have fantastic time keeping skills


• Maintain a clean & safe environment for guests and colleagues at Horns Inn

What you will be doing as a Kitchen Porter

• General daily cleaning of surfaces and floors in the kitchen


• Ensuring all cleaning schedules are kept up to date and signed off when complete


• Maintaining the cleanliness of food storage areas


• Washing up of dirty plates, cutlery and kitchen utensils


• Removing kitchen waste from waste containers and disposing of them properly


• Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment such as Cookers and Grills


• Supporting the Chef in basic food preparation e.g. peeling and cutting fruit and vegetables

Stonegate Group is the UK's largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues, including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few. We're proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms-including neurodiversity. By fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported, we reflect the vibrant communities we serve and empower our people to thrive.

We're a small batch of handpicked locals - your home for British hospitality. Regardless of the occasion, we're here to serve great-tasting food and drink, with our guests at the heart of everything we do. Just a short distance from New Forest and Bournemouth's beaches is The Horns Inn, a charming pub serving traditional British food with a premium twist. With delicious dishes ranging from hearty Sunday roasts to seasonal specials, lighter lunches, indulgent desserts and more, our food menu is brimming with bites for every occasion. Our range of drinks covers craft and cask ales, wines, gins and artisan cocktails, plus our vast outdoor space makes the perfect spot for our guests to sit back and enjoy our tasty tipples in the sunshine (hopefully!). Whether they are out for a trip to the beach or just fancy a treat, we're the ideal place for everyone, including their four-legged friends.

What's in it for you?

• Reward Card via the MiXR App - 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Estate


• Stonegate Xtra Rewards - Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers


• VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars


• Stonegate Hotel Discounts


• Flexible working


• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym


• Discounted Dental Insurance


• Stream - Early access to your earned wages

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Horns Inn directly.