Kitchen Porter - Tonbridge, Kent

The Club Company; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health club access

Golf facilities discount

Bonus holiday days

Wedding Day off

Birthday Day off

Volunteer day

Meal discount on duty

Cycle to work

Employee assistance

Job summary

The Club Company is seeking an enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to support food preparation and ensure smooth kitchen operations at our club. You will assist with obtaining ingredients, maintain cleanliness of equipment, and help the chef team while following club standards.

The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, with shift patterns across opening hours, including weekends. A great opportunity to gain experience in a prestigious golf and country club environment.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality industry cooking experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with obtaining ingredients and small equipment.
• Clean food preparation equipment and maintain hygienic workstation.
• Follow recipes and Club specifications for food preparation.
• Wash crockery, cutlery and kitchen utensils to required standards.
• Ensure storage areas are clean and waste is managed.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Teamwork

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Kitchen Porter support in food preparation and ensure the smooth running of our kitchen. In this role, you will assist with obtaining ingredients, clean food preparation equipment, and maintain a safe, tidy kitchen environment. In this role, you will be responsible for obtaining the necessary ingredients and small equipment for food preparation. You will follow standard recipes and ensure food preparation is executed according to the Club's specifications. You will use safe and sanitary food handling practices, while maintaining cleanliness in your workstation, including washing all crockery, cutlery, and kitchen utensils to the required standards. Your duties will also include cleaning food storage areas, managing waste, and ensuring all kitchen utensils are properly stored. You will actively contribute to maintaining a safe, efficient, and hygienic kitchen environment, assist the chef team where needed, and participate in departmental meetings. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen at a prestigious golf and country club while contributing to our high standards of food, hygiene and service.

Ambitious, we are enterprising, fearless to reach the result and innovating - never giving up. Respectful, we are considerate, establishing the needs of others, working efficiently and caring about high standards - with great attention to detail. Energised, we are smile seekers, setting a positive tone and enjoying what we do! Happy to be at work and enthusiastic within a feel good environment.,

Our mission is to be the premier collection of golf and country clubs in the UK, offering members a feel-good experience through health and wellness, golf and more. To us, nothing beats spending time at one of our clubs. We're hugely proud of our facilities and the experience on offer and continuously strive to maintain the highest levels of service and standards.

As well as a competitive salary, we offer a range of fantastic benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance:

• Previous hospitality industry cooking experience preferred.
• Complimentary access to our health club, group exercise classes, and discounted golf facilities.
• Bonus holiday days to reward long tenure - because we truly value commitment.
• Wedding Day off (conditions apply).
• Birthday Day off (conditions apply).
• A paid Volunteer Day to support causes you're passionate about (available after one year's service).
• 70% off meals while on duty and 25% off when off-duty.
• 25% off retail.
• 25% off spa treatments (if booked and taken on the day).
• Discounted membership for a friend or family member, so your loved ones can enjoy the benefits too (available after probation and on a minimum 16 hours per week contract).
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering support for any challenges you may face.
• Personal development programs to support growth and for the considerable opportunities in our expanding group.
• Take advantage of our Cycle to Work scheme for a greener commute.
• Exclusive competition opportunities for team members with a golf handicap.
• STREAM, offering financial flexibility.
• Free parking.
• Uniform provided (role dependent).
• Shift patterns will vary as per business requirements and encompass all opening hours - weekends and bank holidays.
• Evening availability for functions (until 0200).

We operate a 7-days a week business, between 0600 to 2300.

Embracing You: We embrace diversity and equality, we are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. Everyone is welcome, as an inclusive workplace, our team are comfortable bringing their authentic whole selves to work. Be yourself - we like it that way!