Kitchen Porter - RHS Garden Wisley

Compass Group; Wisley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Wisley is seeking enthusiastic Kitchen Porters to join their busy catering team. As a Kitchen Porter, you will ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen by maintaining cleanliness and supporting food preparation tasks. This casual role requires flexibility in working hours and the opportunity to grow with the company. Exceptional customer service is a must, as you will help deliver great experiences for visitors in a beautiful setting.

Benefits

Free meals

Onsite free car parking

Contributory pension scheme

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Maintain high hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Washing dishes and equipment.
• Keeping kitchen and storage areas clean and organised.
• Assisting with basic food preparation.
• Supporting chefs with deliveries and stock rotation.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Basic food preparation

Job description

• £12.21 per hour
• Free staff parking
• Working location: GU23 6QB

We're on the lookout for enthusiastic Kitchen Porters to join our fantastic, busy catering team at RHS Garden Wisley on a flexible, casual basis. As a Kitchen Porter, you will be part of a hard-working, friendly team who all have the same goal - to deliver exceptional customer service to our visitors. RHS Garden Wisley covers 240 acres and is open all year round. There are multiple food outlets on site, ranging from a restaurant to cafés.

As a Kitchen Porter at RHS Wisley, you'll be an essential part of our catering team, ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. Your main duties will include washing dishes and equipment, keeping kitchen and storage areas clean and organised, assisting with basic food preparation, and supporting chefs with deliveries and stock rotation. You'll maintain high hygiene and safety standards at all times, working as part of a friendly and dedicated team to help deliver a great experience for our visitors in one of the UK's most beautiful garden settings.

In return, you'll have the opportunity to grow with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go the extra mile.

Apply today to join our team!

Shifts

Shifts will vary between Monday to Sunday. Due to the nature of the business, successful candidates should be flexible and able to work weekends. This is a casual role, so hours will vary depending on the needs of the business, on a weekly basis. Ideally as a casual member of the team, you will have availability to work the key events taking place at RHS Garden Wisley for 2025 and next year.

The next key event at RHS Garden Wisley for 2025:

• RHS Glow 2025 at RHS Wisley: 21st November 2025 - 4th January 2026

About us

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Free meals
• Onsite free car parking
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!