Quarter is looking for a reliable, fun and hard-working Kitchen Porter to join our team at The Square. This position offers 10 hours per week over 2 shifts on a Friday (approx. 4.30pm - 10.30pm) and Sunday (approx. 11am - 5pm). You will be working in a well-equipped and well-maintained kitchen with an excellent, supportive and friendly team (from back of house to front of house!).

The Square is Bristol's premier private members' club for the media and arts industries. Comprising a successful lower deck members' bar, fine dining restaurant, events space and stunning outdoor garden space this is a venue that delivers on many fronts! 

This would be an ideal position for someone looking to progress into a chef role - our kitchens have an excellent history of developing their team members. Our venues have very friendly, supportive teams - it's a great environment to work in! We will also happily consider those who would rather settle into a secure, long-term Kitchen Porter role and who aren't so interested in progression.

Details of the Kitchen Porter role:

• Based at The Square in Clifton, Bristol
• Part time, 10 hours per week usually worked over 2 shifts per week on a Friday (approx 4.30pm - 10.30pm) and Sunday (approx 11am - 5pm)
• £10.50 - £11.50 per hour plus a share of the service charge at the venue

What will you be doing as Kitchen Porter?

• Maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen in line with Environmental Health standards (training will be provided)
• Washing up, cleaning all plates, pans and other items (all units have catering dishwashers)
• Putting away orders using good stock rotation practices
• Removing recycling and general waste to outdoor bins

Our ideal Kitchen Porter:

• May have had some prior experience in a similar role - but this is not required as full training will be offered
• Will have good availability across the week - able to work daytime or evening shifts on a rota basis to include weekends
• Will be a hard worker and comfortable in a fast paced environment
• Will be a friendly and fun member of the team - willing to get stuck in!
• Will be reliable and committed to supporting the venues they are working in

What can we offer you?

• Guaranteed weekly hours - regular pattern to work around your schedule
• 20% company discounts in our restaurants and friends and family discounts in our hotels
• Regular company socials – every 3 months we hold a social with some free food and drinks, and hand out prizes to teams and individuals who have excelled at their job!
• Great development and fantastic opportunities for progression - a lot of our Kitchen porters move on to work as chefs in our kitchens

Application process:

To apply for this position, please send your CV via the apply now link. The closing date for applications is Friday 25th October.

Interview process:

The interview process for shortlisted candidates will involve a first round telephone interview with a member of the HR team. Applicants who are successful at this stage will then be invited in to a short trial (lasting approximately 2-3 hours). We reserve the right to close this role before the given deadline in the event a suitable candidate being found.