Kitchen Porter
Listing ref c8cffda21f
- WhereNewmarket
- Posted20 August 2026
About Us
Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa is a luxury, four AA red star guest destination nestled in Newmarket, Suffolk. Surrounded by three acres of beautiful grounds, Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa retains the charm and character of a Georgian country house, yet offers the very best in modern comfort, cuisine, hospitality and luxury.
The Team
Our continuing success is based on the team we have working here. We look not only for skills, but also passion and enthusiasm and the ability to deliver outstanding service & hospitality. We are a privately owned, independent 4 Red Star Hotel and Spa. We strive to create a great work place for our staff which includes many staff benefits.
The Position
Joining a busy
kitchen team, our Kitchen Porters support the Chefs by keeping the kitchen
clean and hygienic, washing pots, pans, plates and cutlery as well as unloading
food and equipment deliveries and keeping the storeroom organised.
This is a zero hour contracted role. You will be offered shifts as and when required per the weekly rota.
About You
- The ability to work quickly and calmly in our busy kitchen
- Strong team player with a positive attitude
- Excellent communication skills with colleagues
- Ability to remain calm and focused during busy service
- An understanding of health and safety and food safety regulations
- You must be available to work evenings and weekends.
Why Join our Team
As a privately owned, independent hotel we have the
opportunity to focus on what we do best – creating memorable moments for our
guests and taking care of our staff as one big team.
We are all exceptionally proud to work here and of the work that we do. Would
you like to join a great team and feel the same?
What We Offer
- Employee Assistance Programme (Hospitality Action)
- Free meals whilst on duty
- Paid breaks
- An extra day of leave on your birthday
- Complimentary membership of The Health & Fitness Club
- Discounted membership of The Health & Fitness Club for your partner
- 50% food discount within our 2 AA Rosette Squires Restaurant & Roxana Bar
- 20% discount on treatments and spa days at The Spa at Bedford Lodge Hotel
- Discounted accommodation rates
- Discounted hotel stays across the Pride of Britain hotel group
- Option to purchase wine at cost price
- Long service awards
- Reward and recognition scheme
- Generous ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
- Pension scheme
- Industry relevant training
What this role involves
General background for kitchen porter roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Wash kitchen appliances, work surfaces, floors and walls
- Provide support to chefs
- Wash, peel and prepare food items
- Typical pay (UK)
- £17,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 40 to 42 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Harri Hospitality 15276724's own careers site.
