Job Description
At The Caledonian Edinburgh, our kitchens operate with precision, pace and immaculate standards. We are seeking a Casual Kitchen Porter to uphold the cleanliness, safety and organisation that enable our culinary team to deliver exceptional, luxury-standard dining experiences.
The Person:
- A reliable, hardworking individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards
- Calm, positive and professional, even during busy service periods
- A strong team player who supports chefs and colleagues with a “can-do” attitude
- Safety-focused, organised and attentive to detail
- Eager to learn, adaptable and ready to contribute in a fast-paced environment
The Role:
- Maintain the highest levels of cleanliness, hygiene and kitchen safety
- Support chefs by ensuring equipment, cookware and utensils are available and ready
- Operate dishwashing and cleaning equipment safely and efficientlyKeep kitchen and back-of-house areas tidy, organised and hazard-free
- Uphold brand, hygiene and food safety standards at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, surfaces, floors and storage areas
- Ensure all crockery, cookware and utensils are washed, sanitised and stored correctly
- Manage waste disposal, recycling and chemical usage safely
- Prepare workstation areas before service and complete end-of-shift duties
- Communicate effectively with culinary and service teams to support seamless operations
The Benefits:
- Hourly Rate of £12.71 + Tronc
- Free and healthy meals when on duty
- 50% off our Food & Beverage Venues – The Court & Caley Bar
- Discounted use of Leisure Facilities
- Go Hilton Team Member Travel Program, offering discounted room nights at all Hilton branded properties worldwide, starting at £45 per night
- We can coach, train and develop you to help find your passion – whether it is exploring your first role or your next step in the exciting world of hospitality!
Why Join Us
At The Caledonian Edinburgh, you’ll be part of a team that values excellence, craftsmanship and genuine hospitality. With Klarent Hospitality, your career is supported by investment in people, diversity and long term growth.
Begin your journey with one of Edinburgh’s most iconic hotels.
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