Newbury Racecourse - Kitchen Porters Required

At the heart of our operation, our Kitchen porters are pivotal in contributing to the delivery of exceptional culinary experiences.

A role of a KITCHEN PORTER at NEWBURY RACECOURSE will help you develop invaluable experience in our kitchens, supporting our chefs and front of house colleagues to deliver an exceptional level of service, as well as contributing to a great working environment for you and the rest of your team. You will be working effectively alongside chefs, managers, and other employees of Newbury Racecourse to ensure a smooth delivery behind the scenes.

We have some important racing throughout the year to choose from, along with Corporate Events. Please see below for the 202/2026 Newbury race season.

July 2025

Thu 3rd, Thu 10th, Fri-Sat 18th-19th, Thu 24th

August 2025

Tue 5th, Fri-Sat 15th-16th, Thu 28th

September 2025

Fri-Sat 19th-20th

October 2025

Fri-Sat 24th-25th

November 2025

Thu 6th, Fri-Sat 28th-29th

December 2025

Wed 17th, Mon 29th

PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK YOUR ABLE TO COMMUTE TO NEWBURY RACECOURSE BEFORE YOU APPLY FOR THIS VACANCY! – RACE DAYS WILL BE EARLY STARTS

Responsibilities:

• Communication with the kitchen team and front of house colleagues
• Keeping all service areas clean, tidy and safe
• Cleaning of all cooking utensils as required by the culinary team, during preparation and service times
• Removal of kitchen waste to the appropriate area, unloading and putting away deliveries
• Assisting with the set up and clear down of your area, ready for the next service
• Exceptional standards of hygiene and cleanliness
• Operating cleaning machinery as shown and trained in accordance with company policy

Requirements:

• The ability to remain calm during high-volume periods and within a fast-paced working environment
• Driven and dependable approach to work
• A friendly, enthusiastic attitude with the ability to take and give direction well
• No previous experience necessary – full training provided

· Working Hours

· This is a flexible role; you can pick up as many or as few shifts as you like. We can also help you work at over 5,000 venues across the UK on shifts that suit you.

So, what are you waiting for? Apply now and join the fantastic team here at Newbury Racecourse!