About the Role
The Kitchen Assistant role focuses on supporting the kitchen team in creating positively memorable dining experiences for guests. This position reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and is based at Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth, LS25 1LH.
Other businesses may call this role Kitchen Porter.
Full details of the role will be discussed with shortlisted candidates. For more information before applying, you can contact the resourcing team at recruitment@kewgreenhotels.com.
- Employer: Kew Green Hotels
- Job Title: Kitchen Assistant
- Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
- Salary: £12.21 per hour
- Job Type: Part-time
- Closing Date: 09/10/2025
Key Duties
Dishwashing: Hand wash or load dishes, pots, pans, and cutlery into the dishwasher
Delivery Organisation: Receive and organise deliveries in the kitchen
Storage Management: Keep storage areas organised and ensure ingredients are easily accessible
Waste Removal: Empty waste bins and dispose of waste promptly
Basic Food Preparation: Support kitchen staff with simple prep during busy times
Material Collection: Collect materials or ingredients when required by chefs
Beyond these tasks, the role involves representing Kew Green Hotels’ values and culture, ensuring service excellence remains a top priority.
What You’ll Bring
Good physical fitness (due to time on your feet and handling deliveries)
Efficiency in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills
Ability to follow instructions and adapt to company and guest needs
Benefits
The rewards package includes:
Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth
Discounts across major retailers, restaurants, and events
Complementary discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and partner hotels worldwide
Discounted food and beverage during hotel stays
24/7 Employee Assistance Line for mental health, wellbeing, financial, and legal support
Free and unlimited access to Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)
Recruitment Process
A member of the hotel team will arrange a 15-minute chat to discuss the role and your skills.
If successful, you will progress to meet the Business Excellence Manager or Kitchen Manager.
Inclusion Statement
Kew Green Hotels encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities, aiming to create an inclusive workplace. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, complete the relevant application questions or contact recruitment@kewgreenhotels.com.
About Kew Green Hotels
Kew Green Hotels is a rapidly expanding global company with a diverse portfolio across leading hotel chains, including IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, and Hilton. All hotels are united by shared values. For more details, visit the company website.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, visit the official website to apply now.