Kitchen Porter — Flexible Hours, Tips, and Team Perks

Shepherd Neame; Lenham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips included

Early wage access

Food & drinks discounts

Overnight stay discounts

Shop discounts

Mental health support

Company pension

Career development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Shepherd Neame in Lenham is hiring a Kitchen Porter to keep our kitchens running smoothly at the Dog and Bear Hotel. You will wash and maintain equipment, keep areas clean, assist chefs, and support the team during busy service.

No experience? No problem—training and support are provided. This part-time, permanent role offers flexible hours, competitive hourly pay, tips, and staff discounts on food, drink, and overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Pride and Passion in doing things properly and maintaining high standards.
• Authenticity—show up on time and get the job done.
• Sheps Spirit—notice the little things that matter.
• Working Together—ready to help and support others when needed.

Responsibilities

• Wash and maintain kitchen equipment, crockery, and utensils to the highest standards.
• Keep kitchen areas clean, tidy, and compliant with hygiene and safety regulations.
• Assist chefs with basic food preparation when required.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling responsibly.
• Work as part of a team to ensure smooth service during busy periods.

Skills

Hygiene standards

Team collaboration

Punctuality

Job description

Shepherd Neame in Lenham is hiring a Kitchen Porter to keep our kitchens running smoothly at the Dog and Bear Hotel. You will wash and maintain equipment, keep areas clean, assist chefs, and support the team during busy service.

No experience? No problem—training and support are provided. This part-time, permanent role offers flexible hours, competitive hourly pay, tips, and staff discounts on food, drink, and overnight stays.