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Kitchen porters - Cheltenham

Location:Cheltenham
Rate:Starting from £12.60 per hour
Start:2025-09-01
Type:Temporary

👨‍🍳 Join the Constellation Team at Cheltenham Racecourse! 🍽️

Casual Kitchen Porters


Do you enjoy being part of a busy kitchen team and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? Constellation is recruiting reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porters to support the upcoming 2025/2026 racing season at the iconic Cheltenham Racecourse.


This is a great opportunity to be part of major events and gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen environment- perfect for those who take pride in cleanliness, organisation, and teamwork.


📍 Location:

Cheltenham Racecourse, Prestbury Park, Cheltenham, GL50 4SH


📅 Key Race Day Dates:

Work across the full race season on the following key dates:

  • The Showcase: Friday 24th & Saturday 25th October 2025
  • The November Meeting: Friday 14th – Sunday 16th November 2025
  • The International: Friday 12th & Saturday 13th December 2025
  • New Year’s Day Racing: Thursday 1st January 2026
  • Festival Trials Day: Saturday 24th January 2026
  • The Cheltenham Festival: Tuesday 10th – Friday 13th March 2026 (The biggest event of the year!)
  • The April Meeting: Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th April 2026
  • Race Night featuring Hunter Chase: Friday 1st May 2026


💼 Role Overview:

As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in supporting the chefs and ensuring the kitchen is clean, efficient, and safe. Key responsibilities include:

  • Operating industrial dishwashers and hand-washing kitchen items
  • Keeping all kitchen areas clean and sanitised throughout service
  • Collecting and sorting dirty crockery, cutlery, and kitchen utensils
  • Supporting chefs by ensuring workstations and equipment are clean and ready
  • Removing waste and recycling in line with venue procedures
  • Replenishing cleaning products and kitchen supplies as needed
  • Adhering to all food hygiene, health & safety, and COSHH regulations

This is a physically active role suited to individuals who enjoy working in a team, take direction well, and understand the importance of cleanliness and kitchen hygiene.


✅ What We’re Looking For:

  • A strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure
  • Good level of physical fitness - you’ll be on your feet for most of the day
  • Attention to detail and pride in keeping things clean and organised
  • No previous experience required


💷 Pay & Perks:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible shifts to work around your schedule
  • Work at some of the UK’s most exciting sporting and hospitality events
  • Learn kitchen operations and gain valuable hospitality experience
  • Further opportunities with Constellation across the region


📩 Apply Now:

If you're dependable, hard-working, and ready to support a top-class kitchen team, apply today and become part of Constellation at Cheltenham Racecourse. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be 18+ years old.