Kitchen Porter - TOGETHER - London

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and motivated Kitchen Porter to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment and is keen to develop their culinary skills, with opportunities to progress into a Salad Chef or Chef role through training and experience. Key Skills and Attributes: • A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the kitchen team., • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with Kitchen Managers, Chefs, and colleagues., • A strong work ethic with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety., • Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment while remaining calm under pressure., • Good time management and organisational skills., • Understanding of, or willingness to learn, food hygiene, health and safety, and kitchen procedures., • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods, carry out manual handling tasks, and work during busy service periods., • Flexible to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays., • A dependable team player who can follow instructions and support the wider kitchen team., • Previous kitchen experience is an advantage but not essential, as full training will be provided. Career Development We support our team’s growth and offer training opportunities for Kitchen Porters who show commitment and passion, with the chance to progress into roles such as Salad Chef, Prep Chef, or Chef.

We are looking for a kitchen porter who is ready for a new challenge and enjoys being an active member of the kitchen team. If you want an opportunity to develop new skills and grow within a fast paced, driven environment then this is the ideal role for you. The Bald Faced Stag is a beautiful pub with hints of old and new creating an amazing contemporary atmosphere throughout the week. With a menu filled with seasonal specials, pub classics and Sunday roasts to knock your socks off, our dining room is a must-visit for foodies around East Finchley and Muswell Hill. Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company ! Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' in 2023 and most recently won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for. You Are: • Able to communicate well and follow direction from the Head Chef and all members of the kitchen, • Looking to grow and progress in the kitchen, • Confident to try new things, • Willing to work as part of a kitchen team What's in it for me: • Competitive rate per hour + tronc, • Training and development, • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner, • Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants, • Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times, • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral, • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us, • Cycle to work scheme Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!

Join our dynamic team at Firmdale Hotels, where excellence meets opportunity. As a Kitchen Porter (Part time - Evening - 5 days a week) at our prestigious Knightsbridge Hotel, you will play a pivotal role in our bustling kitchen environment. We are seeking individuals who thrive under pressure and embrace a hands-on approach to their work. Firmdale Hotels is renowned for its commitment to exceptional service and innovation in the hospitality industry. As a Kitchen Porter, you will be an essential part of our kitchen team, contributing to the seamless operation of our culinary department. Responsibilities: • Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the kitchen are maintained to the highest level., • Assist in the efficient operation of the kitchen by supporting chefs with basic food preparation tasks., • Handle and clean kitchen equipment and utensils in adherence to health and safety regulations., • Maintain inventory and stock rotation to support kitchen operations smoothly., • Collaborate closely with fellow team members to deliver an outstanding dining experience for our guests. What you Need: • Previous experience in a similar role within a fast-paced kitchen environment., • A keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene., • Genuine enthusiasm for food and the culinary arts., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to evolving priorities. What We Offer: • We offer a competitive salary plus service charge and benefits to be discussed at venue, • Access to Stream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! About Us Set on the leafy, tree-lined Beaufort Gardens, Knightsbridge Hotel is part of our Townhouse Collection, a small portfolio of design-led luxury hotels in some of London's most sought-after addresses. With 44 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, each designed with Kit Kemp's characteristic flair for colour, pattern and craft, the hotel combines an intimate atmosphere with a truly exceptional location. Nestled in the heart of one of London's most prestigious neighbourhoods, moments from Harrods and the boutiques of Sloane Street, the hotel sits at the very centre of London's luxury world. This is a place where attention to detail defines everything, and the people who work here take genuine pride in what they do. We're looking for people who bring that same care and commitment to their work, and who love creating experiences that guests never forget. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One Michelin Key, 2024, 2025, • Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2026 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/ Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

Harry's: Harry’s is where rustic charm meets culinary excellence amidst rich, dark wood accents and traditional Italian Hospitality. Our restaurants are a haven of Italian Flavors, with a special emphasis on pasta and pizza’s crafted with care and attention to detail. Job Description: We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter. The Kitchen Porter will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation tasks, and supporting the overall efficiency of kitchen operations. Please note that this is a seasonal opportunity! Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc), • A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more, • Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract. Responsibilities: • Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas., • Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware., • Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas., • Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas., • Support kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients., • Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are continuously stocked, i.e. blue roll & sanitizer. Requirements: • No previous experience is required, although experience in a kitchen environment is preferred., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for extended periods., • Good level of Health & Safety knowledge., • Good communication and teamwork skills. Join our kitchen team and play a vital role as Kitchen Porter! The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.

At Ottolenghi, we're known for vibrant food, busy delis, and restaurants full of energy—but what really matters is our people. We create environments where teams feel supported, take pride in what they do, and deliver a genuinely warm experience to every guest. Ottolenghi Chelsea combines the beauty of our food with the vibrant energy of one of London's most iconic areas. Set on Pavilion road, our deli is a destination for food lovers from across the city. What you'll do • Wash, clean, and sanitise all kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, and surfaces., • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen at all times., • Support the kitchen team with food preparation tasks as directed., • Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating deliveries correctly., • Empty and manage waste correctly and in line with sustainability practices., • Ensure equipment is clean and ready for service at all times., • Report any maintenance issues to the relevant supervisor. What we're looking for • Previous experience in a professional kitchen environment, • A hardworking and reliable attitude., • Willingness to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Key skills • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude., • Physical stamina and ability to work on your feet throughout a shift., • Reliability and punctuality., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Well-organised with excellent attention to detail., • Comfortable using relevant IT systems., • Ability to multitask and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment., • Calm under pressure with a solution-focused mindset., • A genuine passion for hospitality and kitchen operations and continuous improvement. What's in it for you? • 28 days annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays, • Delicious Ottolenghi staff meals on shift and generous staff discount, • Health and well-being support through our HSF healthcare plan (covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more), plus a 24/7 GP helpline and access to Perkbox discounts, • Refer a Friend Bonus: £500 for each successful referral, • Learning & Development opportunities including management coaching, WSET wine training, Ottolenghi Chef's Academy workshops, and access to external courses, • A warm, inclusive working culture where individuality, growth, and creativity are celebrated, • Enhanced Parental Pay after two years' service, • A special birthday treat to celebrate your day, • Exclusive workshops and demos, including cooking, food, wine, and cocktail sessions in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen, • A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas are valued If you care about great food, great people, and doing things properly, we'd love to hear from you.

Are you ready to dive into an exciting culinary journey? Firmdale Hotels invites passionate individuals to join our dynamic team at Dorset Square Hotel. As a Kitchen Porter, you will be the backbone of our kitchen operations, contributing to our renowned reputation for excellence. At Firmdale Hotels, we pride ourselves on creating exceptional experiences for our guests, and our Kitchen Porters play a crucial role in delivering that promise. You will find yourself at the heart of a vibrant kitchen environment, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth. Responsibilities: • Maintain impeccable cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment., • Support the kitchen team in basic food preparation tasks, such as washing, peeling, and chopping ingredients., • Assist with the organisation and storage of kitchen equipment, utensils, and supplies., • Collaborate closely with chefs and fellow team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy service periods., • Demonstrate a proactive attitude and willingness to jump in wherever needed to support the team., • Embrace opportunities for learning and development, with the potential to progress within the company. What You Need: • Previous experience in a similar role, demonstrating your familiarity with kitchen operations., • A genuine passion for food and a desire to learn and grow within the culinary industry., • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in your duties., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. What We Offer: • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Complimentary meals on shift, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Paid overtime for working Bank Holidays, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Refer a friend bonus and earn over £500, • Access to Stream, our financial wellbeing app - access your earnings before pay day, automate your savings and be supported with financial coaching, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Dry cleaning service for uniform and discounted personal items, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • One paid volunteering day, every year, • Annual long service awards with rewards at key milestones, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Cycle to work scheme, • And much more!... About Us Our very first opening, and the hotel where Tim and Kit Kemp's vision for Firmdale Hotels began, Dorset Square Hotel occupies a handsome Regency building overlooking the garden square that was once the site of Thomas Lord's original cricket ground. Set in the charming, residential heart of Marylebone, it's surrounded by some of the capital's finest independent shops, cafés, restaurants and historic buildings. At its heart is The Potting Shed, our much-loved bar and restaurant, which brings its own warmth and character to this already special address. There's a real sense of history and heritage to this place, and a warmth that comes from being where it all started. To work at Dorset Square is to be part of that story, and to help write the next chapter through the care and dedication you bring to every guest experience. You'll be joining an award-winning team: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Readers' Choice Awards, Condé Nast Traveller, 2025 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/ Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.