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Kitchen Porter - voco Southampton

Valor Hospitality Careers UK

Southampton

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GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Valor Hospitality Careers UK is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to ensure the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen. This role involves supporting chefs and kitchen staff while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. The position offers competitive pay, flexible shifts, and opportunities for career training through apprenticeships.

Benefits

Exclusive hotel discounts

Discounted stays for friends and family

50% dining discount

Free meals while on duty

Employee Assistance Programme

Fully funded apprenticeship programmes

Qualifications

Experience in a kitchen environment preferred but not required.
Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas.
Assist with food preparation and basic cooking tasks.
Handle food according to safety and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficiency in fast-paced environments

Commitment to cleanliness and hygiene

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

£12.21 Per Hour, occasional worker

We are seeking a hardworking and dedicated Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen. You will work closely with our chefs and kitchen staff to ensure the smooth running of operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for various tasks including dishwashing, cleaning equipment and utensils, and maintaining a tidy and sanitary kitchen environment. You will also assist with food preparation and basic cooking tasks as needed. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and have a strong commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Responsibilities include but not limited to;

Ensure the cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen areas, including dishwashing, mopping, and wiping surfaces
Assist with the preparation of ingredients and support the chefs during food preparation
Handle and store food in accordance with safety and hygiene regulations
Maintain the inventory of kitchen supplies and inform the management team when items are low in stock
Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure that food is prepared and delivered promptly and according to standards
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Dispose of waste properly and recycle whenever possible

We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this means great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview.

If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training – you can view the most popular courses on our careers pages.

In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer:

Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family

Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just £30 Bed and Breakfast.
Discounted stays for friends and family.
50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars.
Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.
Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more.
Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme.
Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at £250.

Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work

A calendar of wellness activities – from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual #HealthyHabits campaign.
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just £5 per month.

Supporting your hospitality career growth

Fully funded apprenticeship programmes.
Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role.
Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated.

Fancy joining our team?

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Across the UK, we currently operate 37 hotels across leading brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, voco, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott. We continue to have ambitious development and growth plans for 2025 and beyond.

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