Back-of-house staff agency in Berkshire
Kitchen porter cover for Berkshire hospitality businesses — same-day where you need it, contracted weekly where you want stability. M4 corridor hospitality. Reading and Slough corporate, Windsor and Maidenhead tourist and royal hospitality, Newbury racing-country. Our operatives know Berkshire — the reading town-centre restaurants pattern, the slough corporate-park catering crowd, the local kitchen culture.
Why Berkshire kitchens need boh staff
M4-corridor corporate kitchens plus heritage-building royal-area restaurants and racing-country gastropubs. Service rhythms in Berkshire demand reliable BOH cover — m4 corridor hospitality. reading and slough corporate, windsor and maidenhead tourist and royal hospitality, newbury racing-country. Our Berkshire pool is built around that pattern.
Berkshire venue clusters we cover
We work across the major Berkshire hospitality clusters: reading town-centre restaurants; slough corporate-park catering; windsor royal-tourist hospitality; maidenhead riverside dining; newbury racing-country gastropubs. Windsor royal-event catering creates concentrated demand around major dates (state visits, racing weeks) — book ahead.
Access and out-of-hours work in Berkshire
Out-of-hours via M4 and A329. KP shifts in Berkshire run from breakfast prep to close — we send operatives kitted in non-slip kitchen shoes and clean uniform.
Back-of-house staff agency
- ✓Kitchen porters and pot-wash
- ✓Plate-up runners (banqueting, large events)
- ✓Cellar and bar-back operatives
- ✓Linen and stillage runners
- ✓Event BOH teams (5–50 operatives with on-site lead)
- ✓Direct PAYE employment — no umbrella, no IR35 risk
From enquiry to sign-off.
- 1. Define the role
Tell us what BOH role, shift pattern, kitchen type. We confirm availability and rate.
- 2. Vetted operative deployed
Operatives arrive kitted and briefed. Single shift, week or rolling cover.
- 3. Weekly invoicing
Timesheet signed by duty manager. Weekly invoice. No hidden fees.
£22–£44/hr outside London · £24–£52/hr in London · Kitchen porter, waiting and bar staff from £22/hr (£24/hr London); commis chef from £24/hr (£28/hr London); chef de partie from £29/hr (£34/hr London); sous chef from £36/hr (£42/hr London); head chef cover from £44/hr (£52/hr London). All-in including PAYE, NI, holiday pay and pension.
Prices shown exclude VAT. London rates apply within the M25. All other UK cities use standard rates.
Get a quote for BerkshireBOH staff in Berkshire — questions
Do you cover all of Berkshire? +
Yes — we cover every postcode in Berkshire, including the major clusters: Reading town-centre restaurants and Slough corporate-park catering. Out-of-hours access patterns vary by cluster; we coordinate access ahead of every visit.
What does a kitchen porter cost in Berkshire? +
Standard rates apply across Berkshire — £22–£44/hr outside London · £24–£52/hr in London. All PAYE, no umbrella, single invoice.
Which EHO covers Berkshire? +
Multiple Berkshire unitary councils.
What BOH roles do you cover? +
Kitchen porters, pot-wash, plate-up, cellar, bar-back, linen and stillage, event BOH teams. Not chefs — we partner with chef-specialist agencies for that.
Are operatives employed or self-employed? +
PAYE-employed by us. No umbrella companies, no IR35 risk for you, single invoice.
Can you supply an event BOH team? +
Yes — 5 to 50 operatives with an on-site lead. Regular cover for hotels, corporate venues and exhibition centres nationwide.
Get a same-day quote for Berkshire
BOH staff across Berkshire. Same-day quotes, most jobs scheduled within 48 hours.