Kitchen Porter

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Kitchen Porter to work in our dynamic kitchen team at The Belfry, England’s leading Hotel and Resort. We have 320 bedrooms, 2 rosette standard dining, five food and beverage outlets, fantastic leisure facilities including our 20 treatment rooms & pool and of course, what we are famous for…golf. We have a really exciting year ahead at The Belfry, starting with hosting The British Masters in August 2024, and continuing with the launch of new training and development opportunities and incentives.

Belfry Kitchen Porters

Our Kitchen Porter team work closely with our chefs keeping our kitchens and equipment spotless. Our Kitchen Porters take great pride and attention in their cleanliness standards and it takes stamina and skill to ensure our kitchen teams have everything they need at all times. The Kitchen Porter team is the key to our kitchens producing the high-quality food that our guests expect from the Resort.

Salary

The on-target earning potential for this role is £12.36 hourly rate, compromising of a base hourly rate of £11.66 plus a qualified estimate of £0.70 gratuities per hour

About the role

As a Kitchen Porter you will be required to undertake the following duties:

• Complete a daily schedule of cleaning,
• To clean all kitchen utensils, china, cutlery and other light equipment, storing such equipment in a tidy and safe manner, and to clean all fixed items of equipment in the kitchen.
• Cleaning floors and tables in the kitchen and preparation rooms, setting up buffets and kitchen service and carrying out other duties as necessary in a professional and efficient manner

About you

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role within a busy kitchen environment, however this is not essential as full training will be given.

In addition you will be:

• Passionate in delivering excellent customer service

• Possess a positive approach to their work and an ability to work under pressure in a team and on their own initiative.

• Knowledge of Food and Health and Safety regulations would also be advantageous.

Belfry Benefits

Wellness

• Discounted gym membership and access to team-led fitness sessions, such as our Belfry running club

• Team social events throughout the year

• Belfry-wide wellness programme with external speakers, focusing on ‘mind, body & soul’

• The Burnt Chef Project partnership, offering unlimited, fully-funded counselling and mental health support

• Wagestream access to all employees – track earnings, saving accounts, and access to wages when you want

• Healthcare schemes: life assurance, 24-hour GP, health cash-plans

• Employee Assistance Programme

• The Belfry is committed to the Hotelier’s Charter, demonstrating our commitment to our people

Showing some appreciation

• Long service awards

• Additional paid holiday for long service

• Reward Vouchers

• Free meals on shift in our canteen

• Annual Belfry awards

• Team appreciation events

• Fantastic resort discounts across restaurants, bars, retail, and golf

• Bed & Breakfast from £35 per room

• Free staff parking

• Subsidised taxi service for those who don’t drive

• Live-in accommodation for up to 3 months

• Relocation bonuses

Learning & Development

• Excellent training and career opportunities

• Internal career pathways programmes

• Access to The Belfry Campus Learning

• Commitment to developing our team through apprenticeship programmes

Making a difference

§ Belfry ESG committee, dedicated to delivering an environmentally sustainable business

§ Supporting industry, local and national charities

§ Pledges made on ‘Make Good Grow’, offering our team’s expertise and support to good causes