Kitchen Porter - Part Time (Weekends) - West End Restaurant

Haskins; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Company Discount

Retail discounts

Cycle Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Charity Day

Mental Health Support

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Up to 38 days holiday (pro‑rata)

Uniform provided

Job summary

Haskins Garden Centres is seeking a Kitchen Porter on a part-time, permanent basis, 19 hours per week including weekends. Pay rate is up to £12.71 per hour. The role supports a large kitchen and restaurant operation across a family-owned group in the South of England.

You'll help with washing up, cleaning, deliveries, and storage while working with a friendly team. Benefits include discounts, cycle scheme, health plan, and pension support.

Qualifications

• This role suits a self-motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with excellent customer service skills and a desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Washing up and general housekeeping duties
• Accepting deliveries and storing them away properly
• Maintaining clean storage areas
• Disposal of waste and recycling

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Self-motivation

Job description

Kitchen Porter

We are recruiting a Kitchen Porter on a Part-Time, Permanent basis, working 19 hours per week including weekends.

Pay Rate up to £12.71 per hour

Haskins Garden Centres

A family owned, award winning business, with 5 destination garden centres across the South of England, each with a large restaurant.

We thrive on improving service and experience for our customers, that’s why our people are so important to us. If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, have an eagerness to learn and be part of a leading business, we want you in our team.

The role of Kitchen Porter

To provide assistance within the kitchen, ensuring all policies and procedures are being followed correctly and maintain a high level of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and pot wash areas.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Washing up and general housekeeping duties

• Excepting deliveries and storing them away properly
• General responsibility of clean storage areas
• Completion of cleaning schedules Disposal of waste and recycling

About You

This role is well suited to a self-motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with excellent customer service skills and a desire to learn.

You must be able to work on your own initiative, sometimes under pressure, in a fast-moving environment. You will need be able to communicate well and work as part of a large team.

In return we provide:

• Generous Company Discount scheme
• Retail discounts, saving money on day-to-day spending, days out, and gifts
• Cycle Scheme, helping spread the cost of a bike and saving on tax
• Health Cash Plan, for a small monthly contribution access a 24-hour online GP service recover costs for dental and optical appointments and more
• Time off to support local charities, with an annual paid Charity Day
• Wellbeing support with Mental Health First Aiders and external Assistance Program providing free counselling and advice for you and your family
• Company pension scheme for eligible employees
• Free on-site parking
• Up to 38 days of Holiday (pro-rata)
• Uniform provided