Kitchen Porter

5w1 month ago

PPHE Hotel Group

London, GB · Full-time · £26,000 – £26,000

About this role

At Park Plaza, authenticity is at the heart of everything we do. As a Kitchen Porter, you will prepare and support the kitchen team to present memorable meals for our guests, applying your energy and enthusiasm to every task. You will play a vital role in maintaining the flow of the kitchen.

Your daily responsibilities include receiving and inspecting all deliveries to ensure quality and quantity meet specifications. You will verify weights, check invoices for accuracy, and reject any problematic products. You will also log details and maintain proper storage procedures.

You will build excellent relationships with both kitchen and front-of-house team members to keep everything running smoothly. Our team values trust, respect, teamwork, enthusiasm, commitment, and care, and we seek someone who shares these values. Collaboration is key to delivering exceptional dining experiences.

We offer award-winning training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career. With access to a company pension plan and various incentive schemes, you can build a rewarding future with us. Many of our team members progress to higher roles within the company.

Requirements

Be fanatical about standards and genuinely care about the quality of the job.
Build excellent relationships with kitchen and front-of-house team members.
Share our values: Trust, Respect, Teamwork, Enthusiasm, Commitment, and Care.
Have previous experience as a Kitchen Porter in a restaurant or hotel.
Demonstrate attention to detail in inspecting deliveries and maintaining cleanliness.

Responsibilities

Prepare and support the kitchen team to present memorable meals for guests.
Assure delivered products are checked against purchase specifications and purchase orders.
Judge the quality, quantity, and sanitary conditions of incoming products.
Reject deliveries whenever there is a problem with products, using correct forms.
Verify weights of products accurately using a scale and log details.
Inspect supplier invoices for accuracy in descriptions, quantities, and prices.
Monitor the moving of products to storage, ensuring perishable items are handled first.

Benefits

Heavily discounted hotel room rates in Europe (extends to Radisson Hotel Group and family & friends).
50% F&B discount at our restaurants and bars (for your whole party).
Start with 30 days holiday per year including bank holidays.
Two free meals per day - including days off if you wish to come in.
Access to 40% of your pay before payday through Wagestream.
Recommend a Friend scheme - £750.
Award-winning training and company pension plan.