Newbury Racecourse - Kitchen Porters 18+

Constellation Careers; Newbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Job summary

Constellation Careers is hiring a kitchen/cleaning assistant at Newbury Racecourse. You will work with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to keep areas clean and safe, handle waste, and support setup and service during busy racing events.

You must be over 18 and able to stay calm under pressure. Prior experience is welcome, but full training will be provided. The role offers £13.45 per hour, paid weekly, with holiday pay, and opportunities to progress within Compass Group UK and Ireland.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 due to long hours.
• Calm under high-volume periods in a fast-paced setting.
• Willing to undergo full training.
• Reliable with a friendly, enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with the kitchen team and front-of-house colleagues.
• Keep all service areas clean, tidy and safe.
• Cleaning of all cooking utensils as required by the culinary team.
• Removal of kitchen waste to the appropriate area, unloading and putting away deliveries.
• Assisting with the setup and clear down of your area, ready for the next service.
• Maintain exceptional standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Operate cleaning machinery as shown and trained in accordance with company policy.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Dependable

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Tools

Cleaning machinery

Job description

£13.45 p/hr

Would you like to work amongst the action at Newbury Racecourse? You could be a part of the exciting and enthusiastic team of individuals that are the driving force behind delivering exceptional horse racing events.

You must be over 18 to work this job, due to the long hours.

Responsibilities:

• Communication with the kitchen team and front of house colleagues.
• Keeping all service areas clean, tidy and safe.
• Cleaning of all cooking utensils as required by the culinary team, during preparation and service times.
• Removal of kitchen waste to the appropriate area, unloading and putting away deliveries.
• Assisting with the set up and clear down of your area, ready for the next service.
• Exceptional standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Operating cleaning machinery as shown and trained in accordance with company policy.

Requirements:

• The ability to remain calm during high-volume periods and within a fast-paced working environment.
• Driven and dependable approach to work.
• A friendly, enthusiastic attitude with the ability to take and give direction well.
• Previous experience Required – But full training can be provided for the right candidate.

Why work with us?

• Competitive rate of £13.45 p/hr, paid weekly plus holiday pay on a zero contract.
• Become part of a friendly and enthusiastic team that delivers a range of incredible events and gain an insight into how they are run
• The opportunity to progress within your role and/or across others within Compass Group UK and Ireland
• Below are the racing dates but we have a verity of shift as we also have non racing events.

Race Days:

November 2025: 5th and 27th-28th November

December 2025: 16th and 29th December

January 2026: 20th January

February 2026: 13th, 25th February

March 2026: 5th- 6th March

April 2026: 2nd - 3rd April and 16th - 17th April