Kitchen Porter

Fattal Leonardo Operation (Ireland) Limited; Cork; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room discounts

Recognition scheme

Talent referral

Wellbeing events

Wellbeing calendar

Training & progression

Job summary

Leonardo Hotels Ireland is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support a busy kitchen and help the team deliver high guest standards. You will work closely with the Head Chef and fellow staff in a fast-paced environment.

This role offers practical training, progression opportunities, and wellbeing initiatives, with a welcoming culture that values diversity and teamwork across our hotels in the UK & Ireland.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates passion for kitchen responsibilities.
• Keeps an eagle eye for detail and accuracy.
• Adapts to changing priorities in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chef and keep kitchen operations running smoothly.

Skills

Passion for kitchen duties

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Team player

Job description

Be Yourself - Be a Bold Team Player - Be Leonardo

Once you're part of the team, you're part of the Leonardo community of over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland! As a Kitchen Porter you'll be right in the heart of the hotel, so we want you to take pride in everything you'll be doing to support the Head Chef and keep things running like clockwork. Take a deep breath because you'll be stepping into a busy role! You'll love the kitchen environment and thrive under pressure, whilst working as part of a vibrant team to exceed our guests’ expectations.

If you're our ideal Kitchen Porter, you will:

• Be passionate about your working area and responsibilities
• Have an eagle eye with keen attention to detail
• Be comfortable adapting to changing priorities in the kitchen
• See a future with food and Leonardo Hotels, and aspire to grow with us - we have amazing Learning and Development programs so the sky is the limit!

Some of the perks our Kitchen Porter could enjoy include:

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe
• Company-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops
• Talent referral scheme
• Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between!
• Wellbeing Calendar
• Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression

We're committed to creating a workplace where every individual regardless of background, identity, or lived experience is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered.

Why come join us as a Kitchen Porter?

We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Our regular Learning Bites, "Come Join Us Guest Care" training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you'll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!

At Leonardo Hotels, our vision is very simple: to be the first choice for everyone who values genuine hospitality!

We are a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We partner with social enterprises to change attitudes towards disability, and provide opportunities ensuring everyone is able to fulfil their potential at work.