JOB TITLE: Kitchen Porter
JOB REFERENCE: KP 08/25
REPORTING TO: Head Chef
HOURS: Full-time, shift patterns available ranging from early mornings, daytimes, and evening. Shifts primarily 4-5 days out of 7.
JOB LOCATION: Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort (Ballymena).
SALARY: £12.52 per hour
About Us:
We’re committed to driving growth through innovative hospitality by crafting memorable experiences that unite our team, inspire our guests, and strengthen our community.
Our vision is to be a pioneering force in hospitality and tourism, empowering people and creating exceptional experiences.
Whether you’re starting your hospitality journey, changing careers, or expanding your skills, we’ll support you to reach your aspirations
Why Join Us?
Our success is driven by our people and our values guide everything we do and you’ll help bring these to life every day:
Guest – Crafting memories is at the heart of what we do
Aspirations – Driven by ambition, inspired by excellence
Loyalty – Building lasting relationships, through trust and care
Growth – Positively growing our business and our people for impact
Opportunities – Opening doors to progress, learn and lead
Reward & Recognition – Celebrating success, recognising contribution & rewarding achievements
Momentum – Moving with purpose, adapting with speed and delivery with consistency
About the role:
We have a selection of restaurants at the resort so our kitchens are very busy environments. Your main responsibility will be to ensure all kitchen cleanliness and assist with general food preparation. We have a dedicated brigade of kitchen porter’s so we are seeking people with excellent, hard-working attitudes.
Galgorm Collection always offers internal opportunities for our employees so our kitchen porters often progress onto kitchen assistants. If you have an interest in the catering industry and want to join an award-winning company then we look forward to hearing from you!
About The Role
Job Description:
The main duties of this role include but are not limited to:
- Washing dishes, pots, and the provision of the required equipment in the kitchen.
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and dishwashing areas including walls, fridges, floors, racks, and anything else required by the chefs.
- Assisting chefs with basic food preparation.
- Following all Company and Statutory Fire, Health, Safety, and Hygiene Regulations.
- Responsibility for the security and safe handling of all equipment used.
- Carrying out any other duties set by Senior Chefs in the kitchen.
The Person:
Applicants Criteria:
- Must be able to use their own initiative and be able to work well under pressure.
- Be an excellent team player.
- Have a flexible approach to working shift patterns and be available to work days, evenings, and weekends.
- Have the ability to communicate well with other team members.
Desirable:
- Have previous experience working in a kitchen.
Perks of the job!!
We’re passionate about service, our guests, and, of course, our people. Whether you are new to Hospitality, fancy a different career path or want to extend your knowledge, Galgorm Collection can offer you an endless amount of opportunities. Why work for us? Click here to find out more! https://www.galgorm.com/why-work-with-us.html
We reserve the right to enhance the criteria to aid shortlisting and, in the event, that we receive large numbers of applications only those that are shortlisted will be contacted.
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GALGORM COLLECTION ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS
Required Criteria
Skills Needed
About The Company
Roe Valley Resort
A relaxing break in one of Northern Ireland's Premier Golf and Spa Resorts.
Located just 15 minutes from the City of Derry Airport, within easy reach of Derry-Londonderry's historic walled city and the world famous Giant's Causeway, the Roe Park Resort blends the charm of an Irish country house hotel with the comfort and amenities of a modern 4-star golf and spa resort.
Whether you're travelling for business in Derry-Londonderry or the North West, in search of the perfect Northern Ireland golf or spa break, planning a special occasion or simply sampling the history and natural beauty of Northern Ireland, we invite you to enjoy some of the finest hotel, golf and leisure facilities that the North-West of Ireland has to offer.
118 guest rooms and luxury suites
2 Self Catering Houses - The Lodge and The Cottage
18 hole parkland golf course and driving range
Elemis spa perfect for a relaxing spa break
Two award-winning restaurants and bars
Adjacent to the stunning Roe Valley Country Park including fishing, canoeing and walking trails
Beautifully restored 18th century buildings
One of the most picturesque wedding venues in Northern Ireland, Ideal for exploring the Northern Ireland coastline and Giant's Causeway
Where modern luxury meets traditional Irish charm and hospitality.
Company Culture
Galgorm Collection Resort
A luxurious retreat in the heart of Northern Ireland’s countryside.
Nestled in 380 acres of lush parkland along the River Maine, just 30 minutes from Belfast, Galgorm Collection Resort is Northern Ireland’s premier luxury resort, offering a blend of traditional elegance and modern indulgence.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a relaxing spa retreat, a world-class golfing experience, or a business escape in a serene setting, Galgorm provides an unparalleled experience with exceptional service, award-winning facilities, and breathtaking scenery.
- 125 elegantly designed guest rooms and suites
- Exclusive self-catering lodges, cottages, and shepherd huts
- Award-winning Thermal Spa Village, the largest in Ireland
- Signature treatments featuring Aromatherapy Associates and Gaia Skincare
- Three acclaimed restaurants offering gourmet and casual dining
- Chic cocktail and whiskey bars with extensive selections
- Championship golf course nearby, with bespoke golf packages
- Riverside hot tubs, saunas, and hydrotherapy pools
- Luxurious wedding and event venues with scenic backdrops
- Perfect base for exploring the Causeway Coast and Glens of Antrim
Where world-class relaxation meets authentic Irish hospitality.
Company Benefits
Join us, and embark on a fulfilling journey, not just as an employee but as a cherished member of the Galgorm Collection family.
Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Office perks, Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Free parking, Open office, Competitive salary, Preferential room rates, Family and friends rates, Discount on spa treatments or products, Discount in gift shop, Free meals during shifts, Free parking or Discounted parking , Social Opportunities, Employee Recognition Scheme
Salary
£12.52 - £13.52 per hour
