Kitchen Porter
Gretna Green | Full-time and Part-time Available | £12.75 per hour, rising to £12.85 per hour on successful completion of probation | £10 per hour for under 18 year olds.
Every day at Gretna Green, people arrive to celebrate some of the most important moments of their lives.
Some are getting married.
Some are celebrating anniversaries, birthdays or family gatherings.
Others are simply stopping by to enjoy great food and spend time together.
While guests see the beautifully presented meals and memorable experiences, there's a dedicated team working behind the scenes to make it all happen.
That's where you come in.
As a Kitchen Porter, you'll be a vital part of our kitchen team, helping keep everything clean, organised and ready for service. You'll support our chefs, work alongside a fantastic team and play an important role in creating the experiences that Gretna Green is known for.
No two days are quite the same, but every shift helps create something special for our guests.
What You'll Be Doing
- Keeping kitchen equipment, utensils and workspaces clean and organised
- Supporting chefs and colleagues during busy services
- Assisting with deliveries and storing supplies safely
- Helping maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and safety
- Supporting basic food preparation when trained
- Working as part of a friendly and hardworking kitchen team
What We're Looking For
We're less interested in previous kitchen experience and more interested in finding people with the right attitude.
You'll thrive in this role if you are
- Reliable and dependable
- Happy to work as part of a team
- Willing to learn new skills
- Someone who takes pride in doing a job well
- Able to stay positive and help out wherever needed
No Kitchen Experience? No Problem.
Many people start their hospitality journey as a Kitchen Porter.
We'll provide the training and support you need. If you bring a great attitude and willingness to learn, we'll help you develop the rest.
Why Gretna Green?
- 30 days holiday, plus an additional day off for your birthday
- 25% staff discount in our retail shops (product exclusions apply)
- Company pension contribution of 3%
- Free meal on shift
- Free parking
- Free hotel stay after successful probation (subject to availability)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Training and development opportunities
- Uniform provided where applicable
Join the Team Behind the Magic
At Gretna Green, every role matters.
Whether it's a wedding for two or a celebration for hundreds, our kitchen teams help make every experience memorable.
If you're looking for a role where you can be part of something special, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today via Indeed or send your CV to [email protected] and become part of the Gretna Green story.
Pay: £12.75-£12.85 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gretna Green, Dumfries and Galloway: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
