Job Description
Shilstone House
A lovingly restored Grade II listed Georgian manor house on a 500-acre estate in the Devon countryside, with uninterrupted views of the rolling hills and fields, acres of gardens, farmland, and woodland, and walks to explore.
Shilstone is a family estate where a passion for restoration and architecture combines with a love for food, drinks and entertaining. Just outside the charming village of Modbury, Shilstone is a place for people to come together with great company, and enjoy delicious food and drinks in a wonderful setting.
The Role
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team. You’ll play a vital role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly by maintaining cleanliness and supporting the chefs with basic food preparation when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, and utensils are cleaned and stored correctly
- Keep the kitchen and food preparation areas clean, tidy, and hygienic
- Take out rubbish and keep waste areas organised and sanitary
- Assist with basic food prep tasks as directed by chefs
- Follow all health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards
- Support the wider kitchen team as needed
Requirements:
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Willingness to learn and take instruction
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and evenings
- Previous experience is a bonus, but full training will be provided
Additional information:
- Self-employed
- Part time –15-30 hours per week (Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
- 1 years’ experience preferred but not essential
- Your own transport is essential as we are not on any bus routes
Pay: up to £12.25 per hour dependent on age and experience
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits: On-site parking
Work Location: In person

