Location
London

Hours
Full Time (hours to be confirmed)

Salary
£13.50 - £14.50 per hour plus an average of tronc

About the Role
At Sam’s Riverside, we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both our guests and our team. Founded in 2019 by renowned restaurateur Sam Harrison and business partner Fanny Stocker, our menus celebrate the finest seasonal produce from across the UK, focusing on Anglo-French cuisine. We pride ourselves on sourcing ingredients from small artisan suppliers to ensure quality and freshness in every dish, complemented by a carefully curated wine list handpicked by Sam himself.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be a vital part of the kitchen team, ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes. Your responsibilities include maintaining spotless workspaces, handling equipment with care, and consistently meeting hygiene standards. You will assist with washing up, organising supplies, and basic prep when needed. This role is perfect for someone with a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude who wants to grow within a professional kitchen environment.

Sam's Genuine Restaurants Group has been recognised as the 11th best place to work in Hospitality in the UK by Caterer in 2023, nominated for Catey's Restaurateur of the Year 2023, and voted the 2nd favourite restaurant in London in the Harden's Guide 2023.

Benefits
- Team Festivities: Two big celebrations annually to recognise and reward your hard work
- Friends & Family Perks: Exclusive discounts across all our venues
- Great Food for You: Free meals provided when on shift
- Referral Programme: Earn bonuses through our generous referral scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential support available
- Incredible Discounts: Access to discounts for restaurants, retail, gyms and travel
- Cycle to Work Scheme: Save on bikes and accessories with spread payments
- Insider’s Pour: Wines and spirits available at trade price for team members
- Growth Opportunities: Progression and development within the company
- Private Healthcare: Access to BUPA health cover after 3 years of service
- Performance Awards: Competition awards and bonuses recognising achievements

Milestones
- New Starter Celebration: Complimentary dining at Sam’s Riverside after your first month
- Anniversary Meal: Complimentary lunch or dinner for two every year on your work anniversary
- Loyalty Rewards: Extra holiday entitlement for every year after your third year

Experience
Demonstrated stable background working in a busy, high-end restaurant and/or bar environment is required.

About you
- Passionate and enthusiastic with a true love for authentic hospitality
- Reliable and hardworking with a positive attitude
- Right to Work in the UK
- Credible, positive references from former employers

Qualifications
No formal qualifications required, but a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential.

Diversity & Inclusion
Sam’s celebrates diversity and champions inclusion. Everyone is welcome, respected, and valued as they are. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.