Kitchen Porter

We are seeking an exceptional Kitchen Porter to join the Claridge’s team.

Set in the heart of Mayfair, Claridge’s is an art deco icon and a byword for understated elegance.The hotel is a unique combination of splendour and charm with long-standing connections with royalty that have led to it sometimes being referred to as “annexe to Buckingham Palace”. Claridge’s has a famous all-day dining and Afternoon Tea restaurant the ‘Foyer & Reading Room’, L’Epicerie that offers a culinary theatre of the kitchen, and three bars: Claridge’s Bar, the intimate Fumoir and effortlessly elegant Painter’s Room.

Kitchen Porter Job Description

The kitchen porter will assist in the Back of House Operations of the hotel, mainly in the kitchen areas. This job involves manual work, heavy lifting and working with chemicals.

Some of the duties will involve moving of stock, cleaning, and operation of the dishwasher, cleaning pots, pans, utensils & crockery and keeping the kitchen areas clean & safe.

You must be flexible to work both day and evening shifts, with the earliest start being 7am and the latest finish 11pm. You will always have set days off each week. 

Kitchen Porter Requirements

Entry requirements for our Kitchen Porter opportunities:

• Experience as Kitchen Porter within a hospitality environment would be beneficial
• Good communicator and excellent team player
• Ability to work in a high pressured environment
• High level of attention to detail

In return we offer fantastic industry leading rewards and benefits, including:

• Exceptional opportunity for personal learning and development
• Internal transfer and promotion opportunities
• Paid birthday leave
• 50% Food and Beverage discount across the Maybourne Hotel Group
• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Social events and activities
• Preferential room rates for yourself and your family across the Maybourne Hotel Group
• Brilliant employee recognition programs
• Travel card loan
• Employee assistance helpline and occupational health service
• Season ticket loan
• Free GP online video consultations via GP service

Terms and conditions apply to all benefits

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, 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.