Part time Kitchen Porter 16 hrs

Rowhill Grange (Alexander Hotel Collection); Dartford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent hotel and spa is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs and maintain kitchen hygiene standards. You will be responsible for cleaning, operating dishwashers, and assisting with food preparation. This part-time role requires energy, attention to detail, and a good standard of English. The position offers benefits like holiday, discounted hotel stays, and more.

Benefits

4 weeks holiday rising to 5 weeks with service

Discounted hotel accommodation

Discounted treatments at Utopia Spas

Qualifications

• Good standard of English required.
• Previous employment in a food service business helpful.

Responsibilities

• Complete general kitchen cleaning duties.
• Operate the dishwasher efficiently.
• Refill the hot plate for service.
• Deep cleaning tasks as scheduled.
• Maintain exceptional kitchen hygiene standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Energy and enthusiasm

Basic food preparation

Job description

The Place

Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa, part of Alexander Hotels a private group of quality hotels of distinction just outside London.

4 Star, Award winning Utopia Spa, 38 bedroom hotel & offering guests a choice of Elements Brasserie and the RG’s Restaurant serving 3 rosette standard food. In addition there is the self contained Clockhouse banqueting suite and the Pavilion conference venue all within 15 acres of beautiful gardens.

Please see our website for a full list of facilities and details of our restaurants and sample menus.

The Role

A cheerful, energetic person with a good eye for detail is needed to assist our Chefs and full time Kitchen Porters with the smooth running of the Kitchen at Rowhill Grange Hotel.

Without a clean, well presented environment with clean, hot plates a kitchen fails. You will be key to us achieving excellent standards for our guests by supporting our chefs with the following duties;

• Completing general kitchen cleaning duties
• Operating the dishwasher to ensure all cutlery, crockery is cleaned in a timely fashion, stacked and ready for service
• Refilling the hot plate ready for service each dining session to ensure guests get hot food!
• Deep cleaning tasks as outlined on the kitchens cleaning schedule
• Delivery through all these tasks of exceptional kitchen hygiene standards
• Assisting in providing a safe, secure and appealing environment by adhering to the company Health & Safety Policies ensuring all kitchen areas are compliant.
• Assisting Chefs with some basic food preparation.

Hours: 16 hrs 2 days per week, working early and late shifts between the hours of 7am and 11pm.

Requirements

• No formal qualifications required but a good standard of English
• Good eye for detail
• Energy and enthusiasm to work in a fast paced volume environment
• Previous employment in a food service business helpful

The Benefits

• 4 weeks holiday rising to 5 weeks with service
• 8 Bank holidays
• Free car parking
• Uniform provided

In addition you will benefit from a range of company benefits including: Discounted hotel accommodation for yourself and your family at all hotels Discounted hair treatments at our two Utopia Spas Discount off all food & beverage at all hotels Discount of individual treatments booked in our two Utopia Spas Discount on retail products in our two Utopia Spas Refer a friend staff recruitment scheme In additional you will enjoy a range of other benefits when you celebrate your 1 yr, 3 yr and 5 yr anniversary including; your birthday off paid,complimentary overnight stays, complimentary lunch/afternoon tea and service related holiday