Job Description
KITCHEN PORTER
Location: Derwent Bank, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TY
Contract: Full Time - Permanent
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Live in: Live in accommodation available inclusive of all bills, 3 meals per day, Laundry & Free WifI
Employee Benefits: Equal share of tips paid monthly | Free Uniform | 28 Days Holiday pro rata inclusive of bank holidays | Pension Contributions | Volunteer Day | Group Life Assurance | Cinema Discounts | Online Shopping Discounts | Cycle to work Scheme | Discounted Gym Membership | Virtual GP | Health & Wellbeing Support 24/7 Helplines with access to trained counsellors for support| Exclusive discounts on our holidays for you, your friends and family | Annual familiarization visit at any of our country houses for you and your family
What will you be doing:
Working in our Derwent Bank Country House we provide a retreat for up to 66 guests who stay with us for guided or self-guided walking tour holidays. We always know when and where our guests need serving. We know the number of guests we will be hosting each week, and our mealtimes are fixed. We plan our menus in advance and get pre orders for lunch and dinner. Your role as Kitchen Porter will be to support the Head Chef, Sous Chef and Chef clean all Food Preparation areas and equipment. You will ensure the kitchen is maintained to a clean standard throughout service and assist in the preparation of vegetables, salads and picnic lunches when required.
About you:
We would love to hear from you if you have these essential skills:
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* Ability to be part of a team and flexible to work evenings (9pm finish) and weekends.
Desirable skills we look for:
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* Previous experience of working in a busy kitchen
About HF Holidays:
As Britain's only walking holiday co-operative, we are committed to creating meaningful connections through shared experiences in the great outdoors.
With 112 years of history, we bring like-minded people together through more than 260 carefully crafted walking and activity holidays in the UK, Europe, and beyond. We also own and manage16 characterful country houses in the heart of the UK’s best-loved national parks landscapes. Supported by our 500 strong team who are based both remotely and at our Head Office in Hertfordshire as well as our Houses.
Applying:
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact us on recruitment@hfholidays.co.uk and for any other enquires you may have.