Kitchen Porter - Full time

Aimbridge; Essex, Stansted Mountfitchet; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated hotel kitchen porter to join their vibrant team. In this role, you will be essential in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for food preparation. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively with others will contribute to an exceptional guest experience. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive and inclusive team that values its members and promotes a culture of excellence in hospitality. Join us in shaping the future of the hospitality industry!

Benefits

Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities

Hotel discounts portfolio wide

Up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa

Wagestream – Stream up to 40% pay

24/7 access to employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with a strong ability to notice imperfections.
• Effective communication with kitchen staff for smooth workflow.
• Team player with a positive attitude and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas.
• Wash dishes, clean kitchen equipment, and assist with food prep.
• Follow health and safety guidelines for a safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

Who are we?

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We’re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.

What is in it for you?

As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include:

• Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
• Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
• Wagestream – Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
• 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme

A day in the life of…

As hotel kitchen porter, you'll be a vital member of the kitchen staff, responsible for keeping the kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic. This role involves a range of duties, from washing dishes and cleaning kitchen equipment to assisting with food preparation and removing garbage. Hotel kitchen porters must follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. To excel in this role, hotel kitchen porters must have good communication skills, be able to work well in a team, and possess physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.

What do we need from you?

• Attention to detail: You'll need to be detail-oriented and have the ability to notice even the smallest of imperfections or areas that need cleaning, ensuring that all kitchen equipment, utensils, and surfaces are clean and free from dirt, grease, and other contaminants.
• Good communication skills: You'll be able to communicate effectively with kitchen staff and other team members and able to take instructions and ask questions when necessary to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Ability to work in a team environment: You must be able to work well in a team environment and be willing to help other team members as needed. You'll have a positive attitude and be able to work under pressure.

Most importantly, to be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards.

At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone ‘A Place to Grow’.

So, click apply today, we’d love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.