Kitchen Porter

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Edinburgh
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality & Catering
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Food hygiene regulations Cleaning schedules Chemical safety Effective communication Teamwork Attention to detail Punctuality Proactive working

FULL DESCRIPTION

Kitchen Porter

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Kitchen Porter at 49 North Fort Street, Edinburgh. Part-time casual role, £12.71 per hour, closing 15 May 2026.

About the role

Heritage Portfolio are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join the team at our Central Production Kitchen in Leith, Edinburgh. We operate within some of Scotland’s leading cultural destinations.

You should be able to provide and maintain an efficient, clean, safe working environment in all kitchens and back of house areas. To follow responsibilities as defined in cleaning schedule.

What you'll do

  • Maintain the kitchen and back of house cleanliness in accordance to food hygiene regulations, using the correct cleaning chemicals in the correct areas/surfaces.
  • Ensure that the daily, weekly, monthly cleaning schedules are completed and signed for.
  • Ensure there are adequate cleaning chemicals and equipment. Make sure they are used and maintained in both a safe and cost effective manner.
  • Ensure adherence to all food safety, health and safety policies, procedures and legislation as defined.
  • Continuously strive for higher standards of cleanliness.
  • Assist in other areas as required by the Exec chef, Sous chefs, Kitchen Manager, CPU operations Manager.

What you'll bring

  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Being friendly yet professional
  • Being a team player
  • Good attention to detail and punctuality
  • Being proactive is key
  • Experience within a back of house kitchen setting

Key benefits

  • Advice and guidance
  • Pension Plan
  • Wellbeing support
  • Generous leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Virtual GP

Why [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

£12.71 per hour, Casual hours.

Location

49 North Fort Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 4HJ.

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