Kitchen Porter

Salary: £26,309 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full‑time, 5 days per week

Location: RHS Garden Wisley

Role: Kitchen Porter – part of the wider kitchen team to maintain high standard of customer care and cleanliness. Opportunity to progress career with a company that invests in its people.

• A collaborative and inclusive culture, where ideas are valued and creativity is encouraged.
• The chance to work in a beautiful setting surrounded by nature and stunning gardens.
• 20 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays and national holiday days)
• Free parking on site
• Free staff meals whilst at work.
• Access to Compass Group company perks & benefits.
• Perks for Works discounts and promotions.
• Access to training, mentoring and development, with support from our wider Restaurant Associates and Compass Group UK networks.
• On‑site F&B discounts.

• Ensure the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness.
• Work quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen.
• Guarantee our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes.
• Prepare perfectly blended drinks and serve high‑quality food that delights our customers.
• Be an enthusiastic team player.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations.

• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities.
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships.
• Have experience delivering high quality customer care.
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner.
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.
• Demonstrate exceptional time‑keeping and reliability.

Restaurant Associates is a leading premium hospitality provider with an ethos drawn from our history of fine and high‑quality dining in London and New York. Within our venues team we provide catering and hospitality services to some of the most iconic visitor attractions and destinations in the UK including the Imperial War Museum London, Glyndebourne Opera House, Knebworth House, Design Museum, Whipsnade Zoo and many more.

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive, diverse, fun, and dynamic place to work with opportunities to collaborate with a wide range of teams plus a commitment to putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. As a business, we are committed to sustainability‑led practices and are proud to have achieved 3 stars with the Sustainable Restaurant Association’s Food Made Good Programme.

Entry level

Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Food and Beverage Services