Location: Edinburgh
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us
We are a busy, fast-paced restaurant looking for a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working as part of a team and thrives in a high-volume kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Washing dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and hygienic at all times.
- Assisting chefs with basic food preparation when required.
- Emptying bins and maintaining waste disposal areas.
- Sweeping and mopping kitchen floors.
- Receiving and storing deliveries correctly.
- Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and health & safety standards.
- Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods.
What We're Looking For
- Hardworking, reliable, and punctual.
- Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work well as part of a team.
- Good attention to cleanliness and organisation.
- Previous kitchen porter experience is beneficial but not essential as training will be provided.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay.
- Staff meals during shifts.
- Friendly and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for career progression within the business.
Working Hours
Full-Time Shift
- 10:00am – 2:00pm
- 5:00pm – 10:00pm
- 3-hour unpaid break between shifts
Part-Time Options
- 10:00am – 2:00pm (Lunch Shift)
- 5:00pm – 10:00pm (Evening Shift)
Weekend availability is required.
Schedule
- Day shifts
- Evening shifts
- Weekend availability required
- Holiday availability may be required
Experience
- Kitchen Porter: 1 year preferred (not essential)
How to Apply
If you are hardworking, dependable, and enjoy working in a busy restaurant environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Work Location: In person