Kitchen Porter

At Sodexo Live!, we create unforgettable experiences at some of the world's most iconic venues. We are proud to deliver world‑class hospitality at Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, and we're now looking for two motivated Kitchen Porters to join our Back of House team.

If you thrive in a fast‑paced, large‑scale events environment and take pride in high standards, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate and professional team.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in supporting the BOH Manager and senior chefs, ensuring all Back of House kitchens are kept clean, organised, safe and fully stocked for each event. You'll be working across a dynamic, large‑scale venue hosting multiple events simultaneously, including matchdays and conferences & events.

You will report directly to the BOH Manager, with an additional reporting line to the Executive Chef.

What You'll Do:

• Follow instructions from the BOH Manager and Senior Chefs
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils and kitchen equipment efficiently
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness across all BOH and kitchen areas
• Ensure kitchens and storage areas are organised and well stocked
• Remove kitchen waste and recycling, disposing of it correctly
• Adhere strictly to Food Safety, Health & Safety and Sodexo systems at all times
• Support operations during matchdays and large‑scale events

What You Bring:

• Previous experience in kitchen portering or a similar BOH role
• Strong communication skills (verbal and non‑verbal)
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative
• Resilient, positive and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment
• A team player who builds strong working relationships with both permanent and temporary staff

What we offer:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24‑hour virtual GP and various other services
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities
• Flexible and dynamic work environment

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!