Kitchen Porter NEW RA Venues Posted today £26,309 per year Woking Catering

Compass Group; Woking; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Kitchen Porter for its location at RHS Garden Wisley. In this role, you will maintain high standards of cleanliness while working closely with the kitchen team to ensure efficient food preparation. The ideal candidate should be adaptable, possess excellent communication skills, and have experience in delivering high-quality customer care. This full-time position offers opportunities for career progression and aims to create a supportive and inclusive environment for all employees.

Benefits

Collaborative and inclusive culture

20 days annual leave

Free parking on site

Free staff meals during work

Access to training and development

On-site F&B discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen environment.
• Strong focus on customer service.
• Knowledge of Food Handling & Hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Prepare fresh food quickly in a busy kitchen.
• Guarantee chefs have all necessary materials.
• Prepare and serve high-quality food and beverages.
• Represent company positively.

Skills

Adaptable and embraces changing priorities

Brilliant communicator

Experience in delivering high quality customer care

Initiative and decision-making

Ability to work under pressure

Exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Job description

Kitchen Porter
Location: RHS Garden Wisley

Salary: £26,309 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time, 5 out of 7 days per week

As a Kitchen Porter, at RHS Garden Wisley, you will work as part of the wider kitchen team to ensure that the overall kitchen runs smoothly. You will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

What can we offer you:

• A collaborative and inclusive culture, where your ideas are valued, and creativity is encouraged.
• The chance to work in a truly beautiful and inspiring 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.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness
• Working quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen
• Guaranteeing our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes
• Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

The Ideal Candidate:

• 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 timekeeping and reliability

About Us:

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. Within these amazing venues we operate a host of bespoke cafés and restaurants, as well as delivering private events ranging from small meetings to large-scale ground events of up to 1000 people. You can find a full list of our venues on our website.

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. Restaurant Associates is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes 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.