Kitchen Porter

As a Kitchen Porter at British Pullman, A Belmond Train, you are part of a team that produces the highest quality cuisine for our guests. In this role, you will be responsible for keeping the kitchen areas and equipment clean and organised to ensure an efficient working environment. Working under the guidance of the Sous Chef, this is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual with a passion for excellence and storytelling in travel, a strong cultural awareness and an unswerving approach to maintaining standards. If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of a legacy of luxury, this is your moment.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Washing, rinsing and sanitising dishes, utensils, pots and pans used by kitchen staff.

• Operating dishwashing equipment efficiently and safely.

• Ensuring the kitchen, including countertops, sinks, floors and walls, is kept clean and sanitised.

• Assisting the kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling, chopping and cleaning vegetables, as needed.

• Assisting in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies, detergents and kitchen essentials.

Requirements

What You Bring:

• 1-2 years’ relevant experience within a similar role. Previous experience as a Kitchen Steward or dishwasher is advantageous, ideally in a luxury/five-star environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Knowledge of proper cleaning and sanitation techniques.

• Strong organisational, communication and collaborative skills.

• Physical stamina, ability to work under pressure and to work flexible hours.

Benefits

At British Pullman, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

• Competitive salary and health insurance plans.
• Discover Belmond Programme which includes complimentary and preferred rate experiences at our iconic destinations.
• Group Income Protection - Group Life Insurance - Employer contribution pension
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• All meals provided
• Uniform & dry cleaning
• Team social events
• Wellness programme throughout the year
• Further learning & development opportunities within Belmond

We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.

This is your moment. Apply today!

About Us

Whisking guests away on decadent escapes around the UK, the British Pullman combines sumptuous interiors with fine dining and fabulous fun. Sister train of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE), the Art Deco icon revives the glamorous Golden Age while satisfying today’s desire for slow travel. From London Victoria station, round-trip excursions take in vibrant cities, historic houses and elegant soirées. Unparalleled gastronomy is an intrinsic part of every journey.

With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. Join us and achieve the truly exceptional.

The Belmond & LVMH Family

British Pullman is proud to be part of LVMH and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.

Last updated on Aug 21, 2024