Kitchen Porter in Chester

Chester Full-Time 22000 - 26000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible

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At a Glance

Tasks: Maintain cleanliness in kitchen areas and assist chefs by ensuring all utensils are clean.
Company: ABode Chester offers a modern, stylish environment with views of England's oldest racecourse.
Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, service charge, and discounts across hotels, including £50 B&B rates.
Other info: Flexible rotas promote a healthy work/life balance.
Why this job: Join a passionate team where your role is crucial to the kitchen's success.
Qualifications: Experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.

The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.

Location: With unparalleled views of England's oldest working racecourse, the contemporary 85‑bedroom ABode Chester is located in the heart of the city and has a modern, stylish and sophisticated design, making it a joy to work in.

Service charge: We pay our team service charge each month! All goes into one pot, and 100% of that service charge is then shared amongst all the team at the hotel – every penny received is paid out to the team.

Come and join our team as a Kitchen Porter and let your passion and personality shine. Our culture is important to us, and we encourage everyone in our teams to show thoughtfulness towards each other and our guests.

Responsibilities:

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be working as part of a passionate team of chefs.
You will play a crucial part in keeping the kitchen areas clean and tidy.
Experience in a similar role is an advantage, although not essential.
You’ll be an important part of this busy kitchen, as without clean plates, cutlery, and pots and pans, our chefs won’t be able to cook and serve their delicious meals.
Being one team, everyone in the kitchen is responsible for keeping it clean.
Work/life balance is important to us all, so we will always try to be fair with our rotas. We just ask that you can be flexible with us, so we can be flexible with you in return.

Benefits:

Competitive pay – we are proud that everyone who joins our group gets a competitive rate of pay, irrespective of age, plus you get service charge and tips on top.
Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail and hospitality perks through our Perkbox platform.
Excellent discounts across our family of hotels – you will be entitled to 25% off food & beverage in our hotels plus we offer an amazing staff rate of £50 B&B per person across the group & your friends and family get special rates too.
We understand it’s OK not to be OK, so we offer an externally run confidential helpline for any support you require about anything you might need as part of our Employee Assistance Programme.
We sustain you physically too; meals when you are on duty are free.
To be the best version of yourself, we encourage our teams to be curious. Everyone can learn and develop – our development pathways are unique to us and are the best in the business.
We provide lots of opportunity to progress and move up – we have made hundreds of internal promotions, including to General Manager level.
We like to say a special thank you for every year you are with us – our milestone awards include Champagne, afternoon tea, or dinner for you and someone special.
When you reach the big milestones, you receive extra special gifts on top like longer hotel stays, extra days off and a unique gift especially chosen for you.

About our family of hotels:

We bring a family of hotels together under one roof, ready to welcome guests with open arms, warm hearts and experiences that are simply memorable. Each of our hotels are unique, individual, and quirky in personality. Quality is fundamental to everything we do, and it is the simple things that matter. We believe everyone should feel included, special and welcome, and that applies to our team and our guests.

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