Kitchen Porter

Would you like the opportunity to be a key member of our Back of House team at The Home of Cricket?

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is looking for hardworking individuals who believe they can be the driving force of our Back of House, which of course is the backbone of our Front of House delivery.

Read on to find out how you can join the team as a Kitchen Porter.

You will have the opportunity to work as part of the Kitchen & Logistics team. This Kitchen Porter role is vital for a successful delivery on match days and at our numerous events & experiences that take place on the ground throughout the year.

We are looking for individuals who are multi-skilled and are able to transition between the varied expectations of these roles.

Lord's Cricket Ground is the Home of Cricket, a sports and events venue where the best want to perform - on or off the field - and we take pride in our reputation for providing the finest food and service within the sports industry.

Smart - Knowledge, intelligence, and elegance sit behind everything we do.

Attentive - Our premium service - emotional attention from our staff who go the extra mile for our guests.

Original - We don't just maintain standards and traditions; we evolve and we improve them.

• Cleaning and sanitising all meal preparation areas, kitchen walls, stoves, sinks, ovens, and grills.
• Sweeping and mopping all kitchen areas during and at the end of shifts.
• Washing dirty dishes, cutting boards, utensils, and cooking equipment.
• Distribution of plated and non-plated food to areas around the ground as necessary.
• Ensuring cleaning schedules are complete and up to date.
• Maintaining clean floors, surfaces, and all kitchen appliances.
• Emptying, re-lining, and washing garbage cans as required.
• Complying with Health and Safety procedures at all times.
• Complying with the Club uniform policy and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

If you have experience or an interest in developing your skills in stock management, stock control, health & safety, food hygiene, and COSHH, as a Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Assistant, or Logistics Assistant, apply for this role today!

• Full training provided
• Holiday pay
• Progression and promotion opportunities
• Free meal on match days
• Incentive bonus scheme

This Kitchen Porter role provides flexible working hours, suitable to fit around your availability. Your hours will vary depending on the operational requirements of MCC.

• Due to the use of heavy machinery, applicants must be over the age of 18.
• Comfortable walking and standing during the shift and carrying out frequent manual handling tasks.
• Positive attitude and a willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible.
• Good command of English with the ability to communicate confidently.
• Honest, reliable, and hardworking.
• Self-starter who has a committed work ethic.
• Due to the nature of event days, weekend and evening work will be required.

• Previous experience in a similar role or environment.
• Basic COSHH qualification/knowledge.
• Basic Food Hygiene knowledge, including Food Hygiene Level 2.

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) owns Lord's Cricket Ground in St. John's Wood, London. It is an exceptional venue, steeped in history and grandeur, with our own in-house Catering, Hospitality and Events team renowned for delivering events & experiences of the highest quality.

MCC is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national origin, religion, sex, and/or other legally protected status. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process, please mention this in a covering email/letter.