A four star hotel in Great Malvern, The Abbey is a comfortable base for exploring the splendours of England’s Three Counties: Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. Offering spectacular views over the Vale of Evesham and the Malvern Hills, The Abbey features 103 cosy bedrooms, large events facilities and a popular restaurant and lounge bar. The hotel is a favourite for both leisure and business travellers, and the team pride themselves on offering a warm and welcoming service to every guest.
We are seeking a Kitchen Porter to assist in keeping our kitchen area clean and organised and compliant with Health & Safety regulations.
Our Kitchen is at the heart of our Food & Beverage department providing the food for our guests 24 hours a day. As a Kitchen Porter, you will cleaning our busy kitchen structure & equipment and helping the chefs deliver the best possible standards to our guests, We believe it is the people we employ that make the difference to the experience of our guests, and that is why we are looking for someone who is ready to go above and beyond in everything they do.
Why join the Abbey’s team?
At The Abbey, we love what we do, and we’re looking to grow our team with people who share our passion for success. We want individuals who will bring their own style to every experience and put our guests at the heart of everything they do. We pride ourselves on our team, and we work hard to take their careers to new heights. As part of the Abbey's team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Wagestream – flexible access to your earned wages & financial coaching App
- A paid day off for your birthday
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
- Saroving Rewards for going the extra mile & delivering exceptional guest service
- Employee appreciation events
- Family & Friends Accommodation rates & employee F & B discounts at all hotels in the group
- Opportunities for training and development & recognising your potential
As a Kitchen Porter you will have...
- Prior experience of commercial cleaning, ideally in a busy kitchen.
- Physical fitness (as the work is hands on and will require some lifting, loading and operating of machines).
- A strong work ethic and flexibility in the shifts you can work
- Basic knowledge of health & safety practices & be able to follow safe working procedures
- Attention to detail, even when working under pressure
- Ability to follow instruction and be able to show initiative
- Good communications skills
What will I be doing as a Kitchen Porter?
- Cleaning kitchen equipment, surfaces & floors
- Operating the dishwasher
- Moving equipment around the kitchen for chefs
- Taking in kitchen deliveries
- Collecting and taking out rubbish and waste
- Maintaining good hygiene and health & safety practices
- Actively developing your kitchen skills and knowledge in order to progress including completing e-learning modules.
In line with the requirements of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.