Kitchen Porter

About the Role

Step into the role of a Kitchen Porter and become a vital member of Hickory’s Smokehouse team in Birmingham. Your contribution will be essential in maintaining order and cleanliness behind the scenes, supporting chefs in daily kitchen operations at our bustling eatery recently recognized as the ‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025.

Key Responsibilities

As a Kitchen Porter, you will assist with the smooth functioning of the kitchen by ensuring cleanliness and organization. You will help maintain a high standard of hygiene and support the culinary team in their daily tasks.

Opportunities and Culture

We offer genuine career advancement prospects within a company culture that values work-life balance and staff well-being. Your hard work will be acknowledged with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Additional Benefits

• Earn up to £15.71 per hour, inclusive of up to £3.00 per hour from Tip Jar contributions
• Experience working in a bespoke £250,000 kitchen outfitted with authentic USA-imported smokers
• Award-winning training programs and clear pathways for progression
• Enjoy complimentary team meals during shifts and a special birthday meal on us, featuring our extensive BBQ menu
• Receive Christmas Day off and paid leave for significant life events like weddings, starting school, or moving home
• Benefit from a 25% team discount at Hickory’s, increasing to 50% with loyal service
• Access 24/7 wellbeing support within a supportive work environment
• Participate in company trips and enrichment activities across Southern States, Europe, and the UK
• Engage in charitable initiatives, including fundraising for Cash For Kids
• Earn up to £1000 through our refer-a-friend program