Kitchen Porter

2 weeks ago


Queensferry, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

Job Introduction
Heritage Portfolio has an established reputation for creating stylish, memorable, and glamorous events across Scotland. We have fantastic opportunity for **a Kitchen Porter **to join our team at the stunning Dundas Castle

Working evenings, weekends including breakfast shifts. This is a vital role making service possible and providing support for the whole operations team. You will be organised, communicating positively with the whole team and take pride in delivering sparkling clean equipment and premises in a fast-paced environment.

Own transport is essential as the site is not supported by public transport

**What you’ll do**:

- Ensure the cleanliness standards of presentation of the back of house, front of house and storage areas are maintained
- To ensure that all tableware, serving dishes & cooking utensils are cleaned in a timely manner
- To operate an industrial dishwasher
- To always maintain clean working environment, with special regard to hygiene.
- To ensure the proper storage/disposal of all waste products
- To assist with deliveries of goods
- To exercise due care & attention to ensure mínimal breakages of equipment.

**What you’ll bring**:

- Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter.
- Have excellent levels of personal hygiene and presentation standards
- Be consistently and punctual
- Positive attitude, being friendly yet professional
- A team player with an ability to work in a busy environment
- Good attention to detail and punctuality
- Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills

When you join our team at Dundas Castle, you will have the opportunity to work at our other venues across Scotland. In addition, we offer:
**What’s in it for you**:

- Casual role 20-25hrs per week, paid weekly
- From £9.90 - £10.90 per hour
- Accrue holiday pay as you work
- Amazing opportunities for development
- Meals on shift

About The Company
Heritage Portfolio is the sub-segment of Sodexo Live that produces outstanding catering and event services for our cultural destinations. These include exceptional “in-house” café services in some of Britain’s leading visitor attractions such as V&A Dundee, The Signet Library, The Scottish National Gallery, private parties and dining, weddings and prestigious events including The Royal Garden Party for which we are honoured to have received a Royal Warrant of Appointment as Supplier of Catering Services.

Our mantra is “building a business to be proud of” and as we grow and flourish in the world of bespoke events and venues, we remain true to our original ethos: to provide an amazing experience that goes beyond the remarkable food we serve. Therefore we always looking for passionate, enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team and take pride in the work they deliver.