Casual Kitchen Porter

Southwell Racecourse is now looking to expand their back of house teams with enthusiastic, friendly Kitchen Porters.

No experience is necessary as full training will be given.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure guests receive the highest standard of customer service at all times.
• To promote a happy and welcoming atmosphere within the venue.
• Keep the area of work and public areas clean and tidy before, during and after opening hours and to undertake cleaning duties as required – paying particular attention to Health and Safety and COSHH Guidelines.
• Operate the plate wash and pot wash machines, and carry out daily maintenance and cleaning.
• Ensure that all kitchen equipment is cleaned and well maintained.
• Use of chemicals in a safe manner including the use of PPE where required.
• Assist in the culinary team.
• Collect and distribute stores and/or prepared food as directed.
• Assist in stock rotation and the safe storage of food in line with Health and Safety regulations.
• Accept deliveries and report any issues or discrepancies to the Head Chef/Senior Sous Chef immediately.
• Complete associated paperwork as required.
• Handle cash, stock and equipment in a secure manner.
• Act as an information point for customers.
• Record wastage in line with venue procedures and dispose of rubbish in line with any onsite recycling initiatives.
• Adhere to Company policies and procedures.
• Undertake other reasonable duties in line with business demands.

SKILLS AND QUALITIES

• Be smart, polite, professional and well presented at all times.
• Excellent verbal communication and customer care skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Demonstrate a passion for quality service and standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills – friendly, confident, outgoing.
• Strong numerical and literacy skill.
• The ability to handle difficult or conflict situations.
• The ability to adopt the values of Arena Racing Company.
• The ability to work with a smile on your face whatever the weather.
• To work with honesty and integrity.
• Experience working in a team within a hospitality environment.

BENEFITS

• Tips
• Paid Training
• Lunch provided on Racedays

Please note you must be of the schools levers age to apply for this role.

Working as a casual member of our casual catering team we are offering a casual role which will give you the freedom to pick and choose your hours. We have enough work to sustain any number of hours a week up to full time hours whilst offering you the flexibility to work around the rest of your life.

Our casual team receive various benefits whilst working for arc including meals on a race day and tickets to race meetings and other events across the group.

Being a member of the ARC casual family does not restrict you to working at just Southwell Racecourse, if you want to gain experience in other venues there are many opportunities to do so.

If you would like to be part of our team then please apply today!

Please note that when applying for this job, the link will take you to our Arena Racing Company application form.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £9.00-£11.44 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Supplemental Pay:

• Tips

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SWKP2507
Expected start date: 02/08/2024