Kitchen Porter: Fast-Paced Kitchen Support + Free Meals

Valor Hospitality Careers - UK; Exeter; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Staff discounts at hotels

Cycle to work scheme

Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join the team. You will be responsible for dishwashing, cleaning equipment and utensils, and maintaining a tidy, sanitary kitchen environment. You’ll assist with basic food preparation and work closely with our chefs to support smooth operations.

The role requires strong attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced setting, and a commitment to high cleanliness standards. Training and progression opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or similar kitchen environment preferred.
• Attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen areas including dishwashing and surfaces.
• Assist with preparation of ingredients and support chefs during cooking.
• Handle and store food in line with safety regulations and HACCP practices.
• Maintain inventory of kitchen supplies and communicate stock needs to management.
• Collaborate with kitchen team to ensure timely food preparation and service.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
• Assist with waste disposal and recycling as required.

Skills

Dishwashing

Cleaning

Food prep

Teamwork

Job description

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join the team. You will be responsible for dishwashing, cleaning equipment and utensils, and maintaining a tidy, sanitary kitchen environment. You’ll assist with basic food preparation and work closely with our chefs to support smooth operations.

The role requires strong attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced setting, and a commitment to high cleanliness standards. Training and progression opportunities are provided.