Casual Kitchen Porter
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2026 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 2AB |
| Company: | The Caledonian Hotel |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1505610808 |
Summary
Job Ref: AM15448Branch: The Caledonian EdinburghLocation: The Caledonian, EdinburghSalary/Benefits: £12.71 Per HourContract type: CasualHours: Full TimePosted date: 21/05/2026Closing date: 23/06/2026
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 efficiently
- Keep 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.
Learn more: www.klarenthospitality.com/careers