KITCHEN PORTER - GRANTLEY ARMS

The Grantley Arms

Surrounded by rolling countryside, The Grantley Arms is a historic, 17th-century country inn and restaurant, blending traditional warmth with exceptional dining at the heart of North Yorkshire. Boasting roaring open fires, real ales and characterful interior décor, The Grantley Arms has been reimagined into an exciting modern gastropub, elevating British classics with incredible local ingredients in a relaxed, timeless environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out basic cleaning tasks as fast as possible
• Collecting and washing up pots and pans
• Cleaning crockery & cutlery and ensuring food preparation sites are clean and ready
• Ensuring the storeroom remains organized
• Making sure work surfaces, floors and walls are always clean and sanitized
• Cleaning dishes manually and by using the dishwasher
• Supporting in basic food preparation
• Washing pots, pans and any other kitchen equipment’s
• Hold the kitchen work areas in accordance with HACCP regulations
• Responsible for maintaining the hygiene of the main catering areas to enable the delivery of high standard catering services in adherence with all health & safety/food safety regulations and best practice

Key Skills, Qualities & Experience

• Hands on approach to work, always being productive and looking to improve
• Detail orientated and drives standards
• Possess a positive attitude and a desire to learn
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Friendly, courteous and helpful with excellent communication skills
• Motivated to go the extra mile for guests and colleagues
• Use of own initiative with willingness to go above and beyond in supporting the wider Grantley Hall team

Benefits

Grantley Hall offers a wide range of benefits and opportunities for all employees:

• A monthly service charge - typically £2,400 annually
• 31 days holiday increasing to 33 days with length of service
• Access to earnings before payday (Wagestream)
• Free parking
• Complimentary meals when on duty
• Discounted modern and spacious live-in accommodation
• Celebrating success! Company parties, winter award ceremonies and team events and incentives through the year. We also celebrate training achievements, birthdays, babies, marriages and so much more…
• Team appreciation and wellbeing activities - Team member of the month awards, BBQ’s, ice cream van, team massages, competitions & prizes, seasonal gifts, flu jabs
• Grantley Hall discounts - 50% off food and 20% off beverage, £100 B&B for employees (£150 B&B for friends and family), 20% off spa and gift shop products
• Access to hundreds of exclusive employee benefits, rewards and discounts targeted specifically at the hospitality sector. We support our employees do more with their money and help their wellbeing be providing access to a wide range of stand out well being support.
• Discounted hotel stays with Pride of Britain hotels
• Complimentary bespoke uniform and annual shoe allowance
• Free sight tests for those eligible
• Onsite Team Gym with professional induction
• Refer a Friend Scheme where you can earn up to £1000
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Support line and online portal supporting ‘mind, money, move, munch’
• Grantley Academy to support your development
• Annual paid volunteering days