Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Kitchen Porter at Hilton Southampton at the Utilita Bowl , you’re not just keeping our kitchen and dining areas sparkling clean – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.
How We'll Help You Thrive
At Hilton, the hospitality we're known for doesn't end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members' wellbeing, supporting you through all of life's moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with a wide range of perks and benefits, including:
- Competitive pay – £12.71 per hour, with opportunities to grow your career with Hilton.
- Incredible travel perks – Enjoy discounted hotel stays through our Go Hilton travel programme, with room rates as low as $40 USD per night at participating hotels worldwide.
- Food and beverage discounts – Receive 50% off food and beverage at participating outlets.
- Free meals on duty – Helping you stay energised throughout your shift.
- Generous holiday allowance – Enjoy 28 days' holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service.
- Own a piece of Hilton – Through our Employee Stock Purchase Programme (ESPP), eligible Team Members can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount.
- Pension scheme – Supporting you as you plan for the future.
- High street discounts – Access a range of exclusive savings through Perks at Work.
- Mental health resources – Through our Care for All hub, Team Members have access to wellbeing resources, alongside free counselling and support through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Crisis Concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for practical support and emotional care.
- Career development opportunities – Grow with Hilton through learning and development programmes designed to support your personal and professional growth.
*Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member location and terms and conditions of employment.
ResponsibilitiesHere's what you'll do during a typical day:
- This is a fixed-term ending on 31/12/2026, providing an opportunity to gain valuable experience while supporting the Kitchen team
- Keep serviceware spotless: Clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils, scrub pots and pans, and polish silver
- Monitor stock levels: Ensure supplies and equipment are always well stocked and organized for seamless service
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness: Perform essential cleaning tasks, including mopping and waste removal
- Support events delivery: Prepare and set up clean serviceware for banquets and functions
- Follow health and safety protocols: Handle hazardous substances safely and comply with all hygiene and safety regulations
- Report hazards and maintenance needs: Promptly alert the supervisor on duty to any safety concerns or equipment issues
- Train and mentor team members: Share your expertise with new team members to help strengthen team performance
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.
How We’ll Help You Thrive
At Hilton, the hospitality we’re known for doesn’t end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members’ wellbeing, supporting you through all of life’s moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:
- Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40 USD/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program
- Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future
- Paid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
- Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
- Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care
- Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Through our Care for All hub, we provide resources to help our Team Members to care for themselves, care for members of their team, and care for their loved ones. Eligible Team Members receive free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member’s location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.
