Kitchen Porter

The Honourable Society of The Inner Temple, situated on the banks of the Thames, is one of the few remaining Georgian style event halls in the City of London. Teamed with its surroundings of a three acre private garden, the Inner Temple is one of Searcys' most exquisite event venues. 

Searcys is steeps in rich heritage and is passionate about its people, therefore offers industry leading benefits which include:

• 50% discount across Searcys venues
• Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
• Overtime paid at Time and a Half
• Annual leave in line with the Inner Temple closures at Easter, Summer and Christmas
• Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
• Access to online GP and medical benefits
• Employee assistance programme, qualified Mental Health First Aiders and regular wellbeing activities
• Annual celebration events
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Your birthday off to celebrate in style
• A day off to volunteer and give back to a charity of your choice
• Meals provided on each shift

Salary: £29,000 per annum, plus overtime at Time and a Half

Hours: 42.5 hours

Contract: Full time

Our Kitchen Porters play an integral part in ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the catering operation within the Inner Temple. They work as a team to ensure all cleaning duties are carried out as quickly and efficiently as possible. 

Key Responsibilities:

• To ensure the all areas of the kitchens and service areas on all floors are maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness.
• To work in all areas of the kitchen according to the weekly rota.
• To maintain all catering storage areas, ensuring they are always organised and clean.
• To ensure all Health, Hygiene and Safety requirements are being adhered to.
• To receive, count, inspect and store goods and equipment
• To be involved with some food preparation and service as required

• No experience required but hard working and willing to learn
• Excellent communication skills, both internally and externally
• Supportive team player
• Demonstrates high level of organisation

Searcys, Britain’s oldest catering and restaurant brand, was established in 1847. We are best known for our Champagne Bars, Restaurants, and stunning Events Venues in iconic destinations such as 116 Pall Mall, The Barbican, The HAC, The Gherkin, and St Pancras International.

Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service, quality, and innovation is reflected in every aspect of our brand. At Searcys, we recognise the value of individuality and actively embrace the diversity of our teams, as they are the cornerstone of our success.

If you share our passion for the hospitality industry and seek a dynamic work environment that celebrates your unique strengths, we would love for you to join our team