Hospitality & Catering Jobs

Kitchen Porter

Hickory's Smokehouse • Great Houghton, Northampton

Salary

£17k – £26k

Posted

13 August 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Hickory's Smokehouse is hiring a Kitchen Porter in Great Houghton, a full-time hospitality & catering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £17k – £26k. Hickory's Smokehouse holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Join us as a Kitchen Porter and we can offer you a package of up to £15.71 per hour including Tip Jar! Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We are thrilled to have been recently crowned the ‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025 at The Publican Awards! Our KP’s are a vital part of our team. Whilst the team keep the flames burning out front, you will help keep our bustling back of house in shape. You will be working as part of our team to support our chefs in…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Hickory's Smokehouse — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £17k – £26k
How this salary compares: about 9% below the £29,120 median across 1,857 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Great Houghton, Northampton · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live hospitality & catering roles in Great Houghton — browse them
Posted: 13 August 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.