Kitchen Porter

£ 26,436.80 per annum / £12.71 per hour. 40 hours per week across 5 days.

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.

• 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 recognised apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training – you can view the most popular courses on our careers pages.

• 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‑fueled.
• 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, access to our Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential advice 24/7 and Healthcare Cash Plan options from just £5 per month.
• Supporting your hospitality career growth through fully funded apprenticeship programmes and internal development programmes.
• Monthly and annual team member service awards.

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