Festive Kitchen Porter

**Job Ref**:SCO5306

**Branch**:The Corinthian Club

**Location**:The Corinthian Club, Glasgow

**Salary/Benefits**:Competitive Salary

**Contract type**:Fixed Term

**Hours**:Part Time

**Shift pattern**:Must be available to work Xmas and New Year.

**Hours per week**:20

**Posted date**:18/10/2024

**Closing date**:20/11/2024

**Position**: Festive Kitchen Porter
**Location**:The Corinthian Club
**Contract Type**: Temporary (Seasonal)
**Salary**: Competitive
**Start Date**: 22nd November 2024
**End Date**: 2nd January 2025

**About The Corinthian Club**

The Corinthian Club in Glasgow is a luxurious venue located in a historic building on Ingram Street, originally built in 1842 as the Glasgow and Ship Bank. It was later transformed into a high-end dining, entertainment, and events space, blending elegant Victorian architecture with modern design. The venue features opulent rooms with ornate ceilings, chandeliers, and period details, offering a mix of restaurants, bars, private event spaces, and even a casino. The Corinthian Club is well-known for its grandeur and is a popular spot for fine dining, weddings, corporate events, and nightlife in Glasgow.

**About Us**:
The Scotsman Group is at the forefront of Scotland’s hospitality scene, offering exceptional food and drink experiences across our venues. As we prepare for the busy festive season, we’re looking for hardworking and reliable individuals to join our kitchen team as Kitchen Porters. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an energetic team and play a vital role in ensuring our kitchens run smoothly during one of the busiest times of the year.

**The Role**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Ensure** all kitchen equipment, utensils, and dishes are cleaned to a high standard and available for use.
- **Assist with** basic food preparation as needed.
- **Maintain** cleanliness in the kitchen, including floors, surfaces, and storage areas.
- **Assist in** the removal of waste and management of recycling.
- **Support **chefs and other kitchen staff with any tasks that ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen.
- **Ensure compliance **with food hygiene and health and safety regulations at all times.
- **Help with** deliveries and stock rotation.

**Requirements**:

- **Previous experience** as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role is preferred but not essential.
- **A strong work ethic** and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- **A team player** with good communication skills.
- **A commitment **to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- **Flexible availability**, including evenings, weekends, and key festive dates (including Christmas and New Year).
- **Physical stamina** and the ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items when needed.
- **Food hygiene** certification is a plus but not essential.

**What We Offer**:

- **Competitive** hourly rate with opportunities for overtime.
- **TRONC** electronic tips - Our staff keep 100% of tips earned in venues.
- **Wagestream** - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
- **A friendly** and supportive team environment.
- **Staff meals** and festive perks throughout the season.
- **The chance** to gain experience in one of Scotland’s leading hospitality groups.
- **Opportunities** for further employment beyond the festive season.

**How to Apply**:
**Join the Scotsman Group this festive season and make a real impact behind the scenes**

**Who we are?**

The Scotsman Group is Scotland’s largest and most diverse hospitality group, with a collection of over 40 venues across Scotland including bars, restaurants, hotels and more.

**We are looking for an experienced and talented Kitchen Porter**_ _**to join our fantastic venue.**

**What is in it for you?**

As part of Scotsman Hospitality, you will have access to the following benefits that include:

- TRONC electronic tips - Our staff keep 100% of tips earned in venues.
- Wagestream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
- 30% off of food and cinema tickets in all of our venues across Scotland.
- Hotel and Apartment discounts.
- Access to Scotsman Perks Benefits Portal.
- Staff meals on duty.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Career development through our Scotsman Steps training programme.

**The Role**:
As a Kitchen Porter, your role will include:

- Providing support to all chefs ensuring smooth operation of the kitchen.
- Ensuring that kitchen areas and equipment are hygienically maintained.
- Ensuring storage areas are well maintained and food produce is stored correctly.

**The Person**:

- Experience in a similar role or a keen interest in pursuing a culinary career.
- A great personality and enjoy working as part of a team in a social environment.
- Availability to work shifts, including evenings and weekends as per business needs.

**The Process**:
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