Kitchen Porter

HF Holidays Limited; Fort William; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK holiday company is looking for a motivated Kitchen Porter to join their team at Alltshellach Country House. As a Kitchen Porter, you will support the kitchen team by maintaining cleanliness and assisting in food preparation, contributing to an enriching guest experience during walking holidays. This full-time position offers live-in accommodation with meals and multiple employee benefits, emphasizing teamwork and flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Benefits

Live-in accommodation inclusive of all bills

Equal share of tips paid monthly

Free Uniform

28 Days Holiday pro rata

Pension Contributions

Group Life Assurance

Discounted Gym Membership

Health & Wellbeing Support

Exclusive holiday discounts for employees

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team and flexible to work evenings.
• Desirable: Previous experience in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in maintaining food preparation areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen during service.
• Assist in preparation of vegetables, salads, and picnic lunches.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

KITCHEN PORTER

Location: Alltshellach, Onich, Fort William, Invernesshire, PH33 6SA

Contract: Full Time - Permanent

Salary: £12.67 per hour

Reporting to: Head Chef and CountryHouse Manager

Live in: Live in accommodation available inclusive of all bills, 3 meals per day, Laundry & Free WiFi

Employee Benefits: Equal share of tips paid monthly | Free Uniform | 28 Days Holiday pro rata inclusive of bank holidays | Pension Contributions | Volunteer Day | Group Life Assurance | Cinema Discounts | Online Shopping Discounts | Cycle to work Scheme | Discounted Gym Membership | Virtual GP | Health & Wellbeing Support 24/7 Helplines with access to trained counsellors for support| Exclusive discounts on our holidays for you, your friends and family | Annual familiarization visit at any of our country houses for you and your family

What will you be doing:

Working in our Alltshellach Country House we provide a retreat for up to 59 guests who stay with us for guided or self-guided walking tour holidays. We always know when and where our guests need serving. We know the number of guests we will be hosting each week, and our mealtimes are fixed. We plan our menus in advance and get pre orders for lunch and dinner. Your role as Kitchen Porter will be to support the Head Chef, Sous Chef and Chef clean all Food Preparation areas and equipment. You will ensure the kitchen is maintained to a clean standard throughout service and assist in the preparation of vegetables, salads and picnic lunches when required.

About you:

We would love to hear from you if you have these essential skills:

• Ability to be part of a team and flexible to work evenings (9pm finish) and weekends.

Desirable skills we look for:

• Previous experience of working in a busy kitchen

About HF Holidays:

HF Holidays are a B Corp Certified British heritage brand with over 110 years of experience organising walking holidays in the UK, Europe, and beyond. We’ve been leading the way since 1913 and offer over 260 carefully curated guided and self-guided walking tours on six continents and in 40 destinations worldwide. Run as a co-operative, we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proud to be part of a community with a shared passion for the great outdoors. Friendship, fun, fresh air, and the feelgood factor have always been our guiding principles. Our 500-strong team are based remotely, at our Head Office in Hertfordshire and across our 15 country houses located in some of the UK’s best-loved national parks and National Landscapes.