Overview

Salary: £12 per hour

Shift hours: Part Time

We’re currently recruiting a dedicated Kitchen Porter to help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen at Kents Hill Park on a permanent casual basis.

Great things happen when people get together in our spaces to meet and spaces to sleep at Kents Hill Park. From conferences, meetings, training, and every business event in between our venue provides an informal atmosphere where you and our guests can be themselves.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

  • Medicash – Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical and therapy treatments (includes up to 4 dependent children)
  • Aviva Digicare – Free annual healthcare check
  • Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)
  • Entertainment discounts – up to 55% off cinema tickets
  • Health & Wellbeing discounts – Discounts for Nuffield Health (20%) and Pure Gym (10%)
  • Travel discounts – Discounts with holiday companies such as TUI and Expedia
  • Shopping discounts – Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards
  • Meals on duty
  • Vodaphone discounts
  • Pension scheme and Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • 23 days + BH’s and additional day off for your birthday
  • 2 days additional leave, following return from Maternity leave during first year back
  • Competitive and supportive family benefits
  • Day off for baby’s first birthday
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • On-going training & development and career pathways
  • Professional subscriptions paid
  • Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products

Could you bring your spark to Kents Hill Park? Here’s what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring the kitchen is always kept at a high standard of cleanliness
  • Working quickly to prepare fresh food in a busy kitchen
  • Guaranteeing our chefs have everything they need to make our fresh dishes
  • Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
  • Being an enthusiastic team player
  • Representing The Venues Collection and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Complying with Food Handling + Hygiene standards
  • Complying with Health + Safety regulations

Our ideal Kitchen Porter will:

  • Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
  • Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
  • Have experience delivering high quality customer care
  • Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
  • Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure
  • Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
Who we are:

We combine our spaces with a bigger family. Kents Hill Park is part of The Venues Collection – a division of Levy UK + Ireland.

Levy UK + Ireland is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world’s largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. 

In the UK, we are proud to have a wealth of long-standing partnerships with venues across sports, entertainment, and events. Our partnerships include venues such as Wimbledon, Twickenham, Edgbaston, Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea, Principality Stadium, Scottish Event Campus (SEC) and ExCel London.  

We are culinary champions – it’s what we do and it’s what we are passionate about. At the core of our work is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating legendary experiences.  

Focussed on ‘doing the right thing’ for our people and the planet, sustainability, wellbeing, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do.  

We have a commitment to being Net Zero by 2027, are official partners of the British Paralympic Association, and are proud to pay all our team members at least the Real Living Wage or London Living Wage.

At Levy UK + Ireland, we take pride in fostering a workplace culture that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion. We believe that our differences are our greatest strengths, and we are committed to creating an environment where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered.

Join us in our journey towards a more diverse and inclusive world, where every person has the chance to thrive and contribute their unique talents. Together, we can achieve greatness.

Reference: com/0303/97325001/52573533/SU

Location: Milton Keynes

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