BaxterStorey
Kitchen Porter - Full Time
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Kitchen Porter
Location: Winchester, SO23 9LS Salary: £26,436.80 per year
Company Description
At BaxterStorey, we believe exceptional customer experiences stem from the foundation provided by our entire team. We’ve been shaping unforgettable moments for nearly 20 years—whether through elegant spaces, exciting menus, or warm hospitality—in roles from corporate lounges to universities.
We’re a trailblazer in hospitality, and our passion for creating lasting impressions drives everything we do. Our people are our greatest strength; we foster an inclusive environment that champions growth, celebrates diversity, and prioritises work-life balance.
If you thrive on maintaining immaculate kitchen standards, collaborating with a tight-knit team, and turning everyday experiences into exceptional moments, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our kitchens run smoothly while upholding our high standards:
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Dishwashing
- Wash dishes, utensils and equipment by hand or through industrial dishwashers.
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Kitchen Cleanliness
- Sanitise surfaces, countertops and food prep areas.
- Empty bins and ensure proper waste disposal to meet health and hygiene standards.
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Food Preparation
- Assist chefs by peeling, chopping and slicing ingredients to support workflow.
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Inventory Management
- Help receiving, storing and organising supplies to avoid shortages or waste.
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- Compliance & Safety
- Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, and ensure all equipment is fully functional and safe.
Qualifications & Skills
We’re looking for someone who serves the team with energy and commitment. You’ll need to:
✅ Physical fitness – Capable of standing for long hours and lifting heavy equipment. ✅ Attention to detail – Follow exact hygiene and safety protocols. ✅ Communication – Work collaboratively with chefs, cooks and fellow team members. ✅ Teamwork skills – Our culture thrives on collaboration—it’s how we drive excellence.
Bonus points for: Basic kitchen equipment knowledge or hygiene certification.
Benefits
We invest in our team because your success is our success. Enjoy:
🍽 Work-life balance – Family-friendly perks including:
- 28 days holiday + bank holidays
- Birthday day off
- 3 volunteering days
- 3 grandparent leave days
- 24 weeks maternity leave and support for secondary carers
- Wedding/commitment day leave
🚗 Health & Finance – Pension contributions, life insurance and the perks of our Perkbox app (discounts on retail, travel and lifestyle). 🌱 Wellbeing – Free meals on shift, a wellbeing hub and access to our Employee Assistance Programme. 🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme – Save upfront with convenient options.
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Company Culture
We define ourselves by our unshakeable values:
🔮 ALWAYS VISIONARY – We never follow; we lead. Whether it’s innovation in design or creative solutions in kitchens. ✨ WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE – Our passion for what we build radiates through our culture and every interaction. 💡 CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE – Differences fuel our creativity and make our solutions sharper. 𝄞 FOREVER CONSCIOUS – Strong teamwork to honour the planet and uplift local communities.
We’re not just hiring here—we’re building your hospitality legacy. And we firmly believe the best comes from teams reflecting the diversity of society.
🎉 Apply anyway. Even if you’re still building your skills, we believe in potential. If you’re eager to learn and present, we’re ready to maximize it together.
🤝 We’re inclusive. Any background, ability, identity or experience—we want you on our team. Our mission is to set the standard for equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) in hospitality. Applicants are promise double-checked requirements—what matters is your passion.
Join us. The kitchen—like our industry—wouldn’t shine without you.
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