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Kitchen Porter
Full-Time (40 hours) and Casual Opportunities available
£12.71 per hour (Casual) Equivalent to £26,436.80 per annum for full-time (40 hours)
Your country home away from home, nestled within 12 acres of picturesque Hertfordshire countryside. Sopwell House is a luxurious, family-owned Georgian country house hotel offering timeless elegance and modern comfort. We’re proud to be a place where exceptional service is delivered with warmth, pride and purpose.
We’re currently looking for a hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our dedicated kitchen team.
Your role in our family:
- Be an essential part of our kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and organisation across all kitchen and back of house areas
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment by washing crockery, cutlery, glassware, kitchen equipment and utensils
- Ensure cleaning schedules are completed to the highest standards and in line with food safety regulations
- Remove waste responsibly and keep refuse areas clean, tidy and organised
- Work collaboratively with the kitchen team and other hotel departments to support the smooth operation of the hotel
- Deliver excellent standards while taking pride in maintaining a safe, efficient and welcoming kitchen environment
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What would make you the perfect fit?
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
- Previous experience in a kitchen porter or similar role would be advantageous but is not essential, as full training will be provided
- Reliable, hardworking and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues across the hotel
- Takes pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards and supporting the wider kitchen team
The Best Bit:
- Wide range of training and development opportunities
- Free staff meals and parking
- Discounted food and beverage, accommodation and spa
- 28 days holiday and 1 extra holiday day on your birthday
- 30% discount on Spa treatments and Spa days
- 10% discount on Spa products
- Introduce a friend at work bonus
- Free uniform
- Preferred Hotel Group discounted global hotel rates
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At Sopwell House, we live by our Vision, Purpose and Values. We are dedicated to creating a world of ‘Perfect Contentment’ for both our team members and guests alike ‘Spreading kindness one act at a time’ along the way. Our team pride themselves on ‘Performing with Drive and Serving with Soul’ in everything we do.
“Being a part of the Sopwell Family made me think anything was possible in my career”
If this sounds like your dream job, we would love to hear from you!
Please be advised that if you have not received a response within 14 days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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