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Kitchen Porter

Job details
Posting date: 01 July 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 31 July 2025
Location: Oxford, OX2 8JD
Company: LGH Hotel Management Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1336254186

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Summary

Kitchen Porter

Holiday Inn Oxford

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The Opportunity

Are you a reliable and hardworking individual with a passion for keeping things spotless? We're looking for a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join our dynamic team and ensure our kitchen runs like a well-oiled machine.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Sparkling Clean: Wash and clean dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment, ensuring everything is spotless.
  • Tidy Spaces: Keep all kitchen areas clean and tidy, sweeping and mopping floors, and managing trash and recycling.
  • Prep Pro: Assist with basic food preparation, like peeling and chopping vegetables, to help our chefs create culinary masterpieces.
  • Stock Savvy: Receive and store deliveries of food and supplies, keeping everything organized.
  • Safety First: Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times, ensuring a safe and compliant kitchen.
  • Team Player: Help set up and close down the kitchen, clean cooking equipment and work surfaces, and work collaboratively with the kitchen team.
  • Maintenance Monitor: Report any maintenance or health and safety issues to the relevant person, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

Why You'll Love This Role:

  • Be a Key Player: Your hard work and dedication will be essential to the smooth operation of our kitchen.
  • Join a Great Team: Work alongside a supportive and passionate kitchen crew.
  • Grow Your Skills: Opportunities for personal and professional development in a dynamic environment.
  • Make an Impact: Your efforts will help create a clean and efficient kitchen, contributing to unforgettable guest experiences.

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).
  • Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
  • Eye care
  • Free legal & money advice
  • Counseling sessions
  • Hospital & death benefit plans
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
  • Recipe ideas
  • Advice on keeping active and healthy living
  • Wellbeing podcasts and tv
  • Breathing exercises
  • 24/7 advice and support line
  • Team reward & recognition
  • Free meals on duty
  • Free parking

Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience working as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
  • The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
  • The ability to follow instructions and work independently.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and evenings.

If you are reliable, hardworking, and have experience working as a Kitchen Porter, we would love to hear from you

Hotel

The Holiday Inn® Oxford hotel is ideally situated just off the A34, a mere three miles from Oxford town centre. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free parking and a short walk to the Pear Tree Park & Ride bus service, offering a quick 10-minute journey into the City Centre.

For those wishing to explore further, Oxford Parkway train station is only a five-minute drive away, providing easy access to London. Additionally, the designer outlet shopping at Bicester Village Retail Park is within easy reach.

Many of the University of Oxford’s historic buildings, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Christopher Wren’s Tom Tower, as well as the Ashmolean Museum, are within walking distance of the hotel. Guests can also take a short 10-minute drive to visit the birthplace of Winston Churchill at the Baroque Blenheim Palace

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

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