Kitchen Porter
Become a key part of our dynamic and exciting kitchen teams moments from the beach on Tresco Island and at Hell Bay Hotel this season.
We have roles across all our departments and double or twin rooms available. Share our opportunities with your partner or best friend, and let them join your island adventure.
Department: The New Inn, Ruin Beach Café & Hell Bay Hotel
Salary: From £12.25 per hour, dependent on experience
Hours: Full Time, 2 days off per week
Contract Length: Seasonal, March to October 2025
Duties Include
- Collecting and washing up pots and pans
- Cleaning food preparation areas and equipment, in addition to crockery and cutlery
- Working under the supervision of the Head Chef and Sous Chef
- Ensuring the kitchen is kept clean and tidy at all times, in line with health and hygiene and health and safety regulations
- Assisting the line chefs with vegetable prep and other tasks around the kitchen
Our Ideal Candidate
- Able to work well under pressure
- Willing to maintain a high standard with an eye for detail
- Hold the relevant kitchen and hygiene certificates or be prepared to obtain these before arrival
- Capable of accurately following instructions
- Happy to work as part of an efficient kitchen team
About Tresco Island
At the heart of the Isles of Scilly archipelago, 28 miles from the Cornish coast, Tresco Island is a family‐run business comprising the whole island of Tresco and the Hell Bay Hotel on the neighbouring island of Bryher.
With timeshare and rental cottages, a 16-bedroom inn, two restaurants, a world-famous garden, a spa, an art gallery, a shop and a working farm, Tresco is a subtropical island known for its deserted bays, aquamarine seas and exceptional guest experiences.
Just across the water on the neighbouring island of Bryher, Hell Bay Hotel stands as Scilly’s highest-rated hotel and restaurant. Our boutique hotel offers 25 suites, a 3AA Rosette restaurant, a Crab Shack and wellness facilities - a haven of calm amidst the wild seascape of Bryher's west coast.
Working & Living Here
If the opportunity to live and work on a subtropical island isn't enough, there's a range of great benefits and perks, including:
- On-island accommodation, minutes from the beach
- Paid travel to and from the island at the start and end of your time with us
- Competitive pay and the opportunity for gratuities with many roles
- Many roles include delicious on-duty meals
- 20% off in our restaurants, pub, spa and shops
- Free scheduled boating and camping kit hire, and discounted watersports equipment hire, to help you explore
- And many more...