Kitchen Porter
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Position Overview & Specifications
Exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Porter or Kitchen Assistant to join our outstanding Lounge team!
What we offer...
- Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
- Competitive pay
- Unlimited 50% staff discount to enjoy outside working hours
- Free meal from Lounge menu with every shift worked, regardless of length
- Annual Loyalty share award following 3 years service
- Easy access to pay as you earn it with Wage Stream
- Christmas and Boxing Day off!
- 24/7 Employee Wellness Helpline alongside Lounges own Mental Health Champions
- Fantastic opportunity for advancement and progression within a rapidly expanding company
- The best staff party in Hospitality! Loungefest!
Our Kitchen Porters...
You will be supporting our team of chefs by assisting with food preparation, operating the dishwasher, and keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and safe. This could be an ideal position for someone looking to start in a commercial kitchen. Full training will be provided and there is plenty of opportunity for promotion to chef.
What we're about...
The Lounge is open all day, every day and serves great quality fresh food and drink in a welcoming, relaxed environment. Our kitchens are the engine room of the Lounge and you are the key to keeping the engine going in this fast paced business.
+ Tips & benefits depends on ExperienceCandidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Restaurants & Cafes
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Kitchen Porter roles across the loungers's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Restaurants & Cafes.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £8 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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