Kitchen Porter

**Job Ref**:BES5088

**Branch**:Broadway Park

**Location**:Broadway Park, Sandown

**Salary/Benefits**:Competitive Salary

**Contract type**:Casual

**Hours**:Full Time

**Posted date**:10/03/2024

**Closing date**:12/04/2024

**Who are we?**

Coast Country Hotel Collection is a family of 37 hotels in the UK, operated by Bespoke Hotels, the UK’s largest independent hotel group.

**Join our exceptional team**

We are currently looking for exceptional people to join our team and have a great opportunity for a **Kitchen Porter**.

As a Kitchen Porter you will be expected to support the Head Chef in ensuring the standards of cleanliness in the working areas are maintained and comply with Company and legal standards.

**Key Responsibilities of the role**:

- To clean all pots, pans and any other equipment as required and ensure they are stored correctly and neatly.
- Ensure all crockery, cutlery and glassware are washed properly, dried and stored correctly and are available for outlets as required.
- Maintenance of kitchen area, sweeping/mopping floors, steam clean or hose out bins as required and emptying bins when full etc.
- To work closely with the hotels management team to ensure compliance with all hygiene and health and safety programmes.
- To ensure excellent food hygiene practice is observed in the entire kitchen area.
- Ensure the kitchen equipment is in working order and report any maintenance issues.
- Aid the chef when necessary

**Requirements of the role**:

- To be able to work in a fast-paced environment and to enjoy it
- To be able to work independently, being self-motivated to complete the tasks.
- Flexibility
- to enjoy working different shift patterns and seeing the operation on different days of the week including the weekends as well as mornings, or evenings (no split shifts here)
- Follow hygiene and cleanliness standards to ensure the kitchen is kept clean and tidy.

**What do we offer?**
- Strong communication skills
- Competitive salary
- Excellent on-going support, training and development
- 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays per annum
- Stakeholder Pension entitlement
- Discounted hotel room rates for you, your friends and family across all UK Bespoke Hotels
- Food and Beverage discounts at all our hotels
- On-going incentives and rewards
- Opportunities to move between hotels and grow with the group
- Meals on duty

**More about us**:
Coast Country Hotel Collection is unpretentious and welcoming, our locations are by the sea, in the heart of the country, in pretty villages and in vibrant towns. The brand reflects the best of British - fun, interesting, historic locations; simple, comfortable facilities; warm and friendly hospitality; fun and happy times. And our people embody these brand values.

One of the most historic and striking hotels in the Isle of Wight, Broadway Park hotel is a Victorian mansion in four acres of grounds. The wood-panelled lounges and grand staircases create an atmosphere of quiet elegance all around you but there is also plenty to do nearby. Located in Sandown, Broadway Park Hotel is the ideal base for your next adventure. The BBC Countryfile ‘Beach of the Year 2019’ - Sandown Beach - is the shortest of walks from the hotel’s door, with its pier, esplanade, cafés and watersports. While the Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club is just a mile from the hotel.

Broadway Park hotel offers 104 comfortable bedrooms ranging from single, twin, double and family rooms as well as rooms with terrace access. All rooms are privy to daily housekeeping and come complete with a flatscreen TV, tea/coffee station, in-room safe, en-suite bathroom and hairdryer. A wake-up service can also be provided on request.

The on-site restaurant has a menu full of delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner options. Guests are also welcome to enjoy the lounge and snack bar if they want something lighter during the day. Broadway Park bar is also available for visitors wanting a pre or post-dinner drink.

What’s more, as well as having many of the Isle of Wight’s best attractions on its doorstep, Broadway Park hotel enjoys its very own programme of live entertainment during the season.

Broadway Park Hotel is also dog friendly Welcoming well-behaved dogs in specially selected rooms, with a maximum of two dogs per guest bedroom. If you’re looking to book a stay for you and your pet, please contact our Broadway Park team for more information.