Job description
Kitchen Porter
HI London - Sutton
The Opportunity
Kitchen porters play a crucial part in maintaining the hygiene & quality of service from our kitchens. They keep our kitchens spotless and organized so that our chefs can deliver an exceptional guest experience.
We have a rare opportunity to join our hotel kitchen team. This restaurant is ideal for lunch, dinner, light bites, or cocktails. It is also the perfect setting for drinks with friends or colleagues.
You will be involved in cleaning and sterilising countertops, kitchen walls, stoves, ovens, grills, and sinks, maintaining the food storage areas like freezers and refrigerators, receiving deliveries, and organising them in the kitchen.
Benefits
- Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
- Access to the IHG Employee Room Benefit Programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing.
- Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral.
- Hospital Plan.
- Online Health Portal.
- Eye Care.
- Employee Discount Schemes - 100's of discounts, ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
- Pension Scheme.
- Free meals on duty.
- Cycle to Work - Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit.
Ideal Candidate
- Ability to communicate with the senior culinary team and customers
- Thorough attention to detail, excellent time management, and critical thinking skills
- Proven experience working in a commercial kitchen environment
- In-depth knowledge of food handling and food safety and health regulations is crucial.
- Teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues
Hotel
Holiday Inn London - Sutton hotel places you a short walk from Sutton train station and steps from town centre shops and restaurants.
At nearby Sutton station, fast trains to London Victoria take half an hour. On-site parking is available at the hotel, and Gatwick (LGW) and Heathrow (LHR) airports are both under a 45-minute drive away.
The Academy’s 8 versatile, naturally lit event spaces can host functions from board meetings to receptions for up to 180 guests. Business travellers are close to several corporate HQs, and a Business Centre with printing facilities is available.
A short drive away, you can enjoy horse racing at Epsom Downs. Thirty minutes by car takes you to the rides and zoo at Chessington World of Adventures, Hampton Court’s maze and palace, or Centre Court tennis at Wimbledon..
About us
We have 46 hotels in our growing UK portfolio, international brands Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western under our belt and all in some fantastic locations, it’s no surprise that LGH Hotels Management is the place to be.