We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team at Hawkchurch Resort & Spa. This is a great opportunity to be part of a friendly hospitality environment set within a beautiful countryside location.
What We Offer:
* Competitive rate of pay
* Friendly and supportive team environment
* Training and development opportunities
* Staff benefits and discounts across Darwin Escapes parks
If you are enthusiastic, dependable, and ready to be part of a great team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Darwin Escapes at Hawkchurch Resort & Spa!
About The Role
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, pot wash, and back-of-house areas
* Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment efficiently
* Assist chefs with basic food preparation when required
* Ensure all health & safety and hygiene standards are followed
* Support the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations
About You:
* A positive attitude and strong work ethic
* Ability to work well as part of a team
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
* Willingness to carry out manual tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods
* Previous experience is beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided
Required Criteria
Skills Needed
About The Company
A Darwin Escape is all about creating the perfect destination for our guests to relax, explore and make lasting memories. Whether guests are looking to unwind in peaceful countryside surroundings or enjoy a fun-filled break with family and friends, our resorts offer a variety of experiences designed to suit every type of holiday.
Across our resorts, we offer a range of accommodation, from luxury lodges with private hot tubs to spacious caravans and unique stays such as treehouses. Each location has its own character, facilities and atmosphere, but all share the same focus on delivering high standards of hospitality and memorable guest experiences.
Our beautifully maintained resorts feature excellent on-site facilities and welcoming environments where guests can relax, recharge or enjoy adventure and exploration in some of the UK’s most desirable locations.
Behind every great Darwin Escape is a dedicated team. Our colleagues play a vital role in ensuring every guest enjoys their stay, helping to create the friendly atmosphere and outstanding service that our resorts are known for.
Company Culture
At Darwin Escapes we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams work together to create welcoming environments and memorable experiences for our guests across our resorts throughout the United Kingdom.
Each of our destinations has its own personality, from luxurious lodge retreats to family-focused resorts and peaceful countryside locations. While every resort is unique, all of our teams share the same commitment to delivering outstanding service and creating great experiences for our guests and holiday home owners.
We are proud to offer a friendly and supportive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop their skills and grow their careers. Whether you are starting your first role in hospitality or progressing into management, Darwin Escapes provides opportunities for development, training and career progression across our growing collection of resorts.
Wherever you join us, you will become part of a team that values professionalism, teamwork and pride in delivering exceptional service.
Company Benefits
At Darwin Escapes, we believe in supporting our people. That’s why we offer a range of benefits, training opportunities and perks across our resorts.
Vacation, Paid time off, Paid sick days, Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Gym membership or wellness programs, Free parking, Cycle to work, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Discount on meals purchased, Discount on spa treatments or products, Free parking or Discounted parking, Employee Assistance Scheme, Progression opportunities, Bereavement leave
Salary
£12.71 per hour