Kitchen Porter
Location: Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire
About Us
Located in the heart of Staffordshire, Hoar Cross Hall combines the elegance of a stately home with the luxury of a world-class spa resort. We offer an unparalleled guest experience with exquisite dining venues, expansive gardens, and a state-of-the-art spa. At Hoar Cross Hall, we’re committed to providing outstanding service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
Our goal is to treat our guests like family, ensuring that their stay or visit to the Hall and Spa is both special and memorable. We’re passionate about hiring people who bring positivity, dedication, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything they do. With us, you’ll receive the training, support, and opportunities to develop and achieve your career goals.
The Role
As a Kitchen Porter at Hoar Cross Hall, you'll play a vital role in the smooth operation of our kitchen. Your key responsibility will be ensuring that all kitchen equipment is cleaned to the highest standards and that our kitchen is maintained in a safe, efficient, and organized manner.
We’re looking for an enthusiastic individual with a great work ethic and a willingness to learn. No prior kitchen experience is necessary—we value your dedication and drive to improve with each shift.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensuring all kitchen equipment (pots, pans, crockery, etc.) is cleaned to the highest standards
* Following correct cleaning procedures and adhere to provided cleaning schedules
* Using appropriate cleaning chemicals safely and effectively
* Maintaining a tidy and organised pot wash area and cleaning equipment storage areas
* Sweeping and mopping the kitchen floor at the end of each shift to maintain cleanliness
* Ensuring all bins are emptied throughout the day and cleaned inside and out at the end of each shift
Personal Specification
Essentials:
* Have a positive attitude with a strong work ethic and pride in what you do
* Have a willingness to learn and develop within the kitchen environment
* Have the ability to work well within a team and follow instructions accurately
* Have good attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and safety standards
* Have the flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Desirables:
* Have previous experience in a kitchen or cleaning role is advantageous but not required.
Shift Patterns
* 40 hours per week
* 5 days out of 7 per week
* Full flexibility is required as you may be needed to work when necessary, based on team and business needs
Why Join Us?
* Work in a stunning, historic estate with a commitment to excellence in hospitality
* Competitive rate of pay with potential for growth
* Complimentary use of the leisure and spa facilities
* Free lunch provided daily from our staff canteen
* Complimentary Spa Day on your work anniversary to celebrate your contribution
* Employee Benefits Program offering discounts on various services
* Refer-a-friend scheme, introduce your friends to join the team
* Free parking on-site for your convenience
* Discounts on overnight stays, spa days, food, and drink
* Excellent induction and training programme to help you succeed
* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Join Our Family
At Hoar Cross Hall, we believe in fostering a family-like atmosphere where every team member is valued.
People say you can’t choose your family, but here, we choose YOU to be part of ours!