Evenings) Agricultural Worker – Field Crew (No Experience) Restaurant Kitchen Porter

About the Company

Whitbread PLC is the UK’s leading hospitality company, operating market-leading brands such as Premier Inn, Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, and Bar + Block. With a rich history spanning over 275 years, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our diverse team members. Join us and be part of a company that values growth, teamwork, and making a real difference.

Job Description

Join our dynamic team in Manchester as a versatile team member, primarily supporting our restaurant kitchen operations and potentially assisting with field-based agricultural tasks on occasion. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals with no prior experience who are eager to learn, work hard, and contribute to a bustling environment. You will play a crucial role in maintaining hygiene, supporting kitchen staff, and ensuring smooth operations, particularly during evening shifts. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within a leading hospitality company.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist chefs and kitchen staff with food preparation and organization.
• Operate dishwashing equipment and ensure all crockery, cutlery, and cooking utensils are clean and stored properly.
• Support the receiving and storage of deliveries, ensuring proper stock rotation.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling effectively.
• On occasion, assist with basic field crew tasks related to agricultural operations, which may include planting, harvesting support, or general site maintenance (specific to agricultural sites if applicable to company operations, or general outdoor upkeep for restaurant grounds).
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth service.

Required Skills

• No prior experience required – full training will be provided.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and a proactive attitude.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliability and punctuality for evening shifts.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of kitchen operations or food safety principles (training provided).
• Previous experience in a physically demanding role (e.g., general labor, warehousing).
• Flexibility to adapt to varied tasks and responsibilities.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive training and development programs.
• Employee discount across Whitbread brands (Premier Inn, Beefeater, etc.).
• Pension scheme with company contributions.
• Opportunities for career progression within a large hospitality group.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Free meals on duty.

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