Kitchen Porter
Kitchen Porter
At Heartwood Collection, we’re on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porters
We are thrilled to announce our opening in the beautiful town of Great Bookham in October 2025, located on the village’s High Street, The Old Crown dates back to the 1930’s and was built by Kingston brewery Hodgson’s. A landmark of the village, the pub will undergo an extensive multi-million pound refurbishment to create 150 covers in the enhanced bar and dining room and a further 50 covers in the large enclosed garden. The pub will feature Heartwood’s signature quirky welcoming style with cosy snugs, rich colour schemes and textures that reflect the history of the pub and the local area.
Recruitment Days are being held at:
St Nicolas Church (Church Room hall), 2a Fife Way, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3PH (This location is on the opposite side of The Old Crown)
Tuesday 26th August 10 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 27th August 10 am - 4:30 pm
(The interviews are at this location and not at The Old Crown)
Come and see us or to guarantee a spot, apply online and one of our team will be in contact to book and confirm an interview slot on these days.
What we offer:
Pay is based on National Living Wage + TRONC*
Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
Instant pay access through EarlyPay
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
Cycle to Work Scheme
About You:
You’re fast, flexible and reliable in delivering excellent standards and cleanliness
Have an interest in great quality food and high standards in the kitchen
Be an integral part of the team and work with others
Heartwood Collection is a multi-award-winning hospitality group:
Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024
Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024
Best Pub Brand/ Concept at the Publican Awards 2025
At Heartwood Collection, we’re excited about the future. With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there’s never been a better time to join us. We’re committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate.
Join us and be part of a community that’s warm, genuine, and full of life.
*The hourly rate includes the National Living Wage and TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months’ average.
Please note, we cannot take applications from overseas or that require sponsorship
