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Mr Kitchen Porter
Kitchen porter agency in Stevenage
Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Kitchen porter agency in Stevenage

Kitchen porter cover for Stevenage hospitality businesses — same-day where you need it, contracted weekly where you want stability. New-town with corporate-park hospitality plus Old Town village dining. Our operatives know Stevenage — the old town high street pubs and restaurants pattern, the new-town shopping centre dining crowd, the local kitchen culture.

Why Stevenage kitchens need kp agency

Mix of corporate, shopping-centre and pub kitchens. Service rhythms in Stevenage demand reliable BOH cover — new-town with corporate-park hospitality plus old town village dining. Our Stevenage pool is built around that pattern.

Stevenage venue clusters we cover

We work across the major Stevenage hospitality clusters: old town high street pubs and restaurants; new-town shopping centre dining; gunnels wood business-park catering; stevenage stadium hospitality. Gunnels Wood corporate-park clients book through enterprise procurement frameworks.

Access and out-of-hours work in Stevenage

Out-of-hours access via A1(M). KP shifts in Stevenage run from breakfast prep to close — we send operatives kitted in non-slip kitchen shoes and clean uniform.

What's included

Kitchen porter agency

  • Level 2 Food Safety qualified
  • Right-to-work checked and re-verified annually
  • Minimum 6 months commercial kitchen experience
  • Non-slip kitchen footwear and clean uniform supplied
  • Payroll employed by us — no umbrella charges, no IR35 risk to you
  • Single point of contact for any issue
  • No long-term commitment — book by the shift, week or month
How it works

From enquiry to sign-off.

  1. 1. Tell us what you need

    Shift times, kitchen type, any specific requirements. We confirm availability and rate within an hour.

  2. 2. KP arrives kitted

    Our KP arrives 15 minutes before shift, kitted in non-slip kitchen shoes and clean uniform, ready to brief.

  3. 3. You sign the timesheet

    Duty chef countersigns at end of shift. We invoice weekly. No agency margin loaded on top of the hourly.

Pricing context — Stevenage
From £22/hr

£22–£31/hr depending on location and shift type · Standard kitchen porter from £22/hr (£24/hr London). Emergency/same-day cover from £26/hr (£31/hr London). All rates are all-in — PAYE, NI, holiday pay and pension included.

Prices shown exclude VAT. London rates apply within the M25. All other UK cities use standard rates.

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KP agency in Stevenage — questions

Do you cover all of Stevenage? +

Yes — we cover every postcode in Stevenage, including the major clusters: Old Town High Street pubs and restaurants and New-town shopping centre dining. Out-of-hours access patterns vary by cluster; we coordinate access ahead of every visit.

What does a kitchen porter cost in Stevenage? +

Standard rates apply across Stevenage — £22–£31/hr depending on location and shift type. All PAYE, no umbrella, single invoice.

Which EHO covers Stevenage? +

Stevenage Borough Council EHO.

How quickly can you supply a KP? +

Same day — most bookings are filled within 2–4 hours. We hold an overflow pool specifically for last-minute cover.

Are your KPs employed by you or self-employed? +

PAYE-employed by Mr Kitchen Porter. No umbrella companies. No IR35 risk for you. You receive a single invoice — payroll, NI, holiday pay and pension are our problem.

What if the KP no-shows? +

We send a replacement within the hour and refund the difference. Our no-show rate is below 1% — we manage it actively.

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KP agency across Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Same-day quotes, scheduled within 48 hours.