Kitchen Porter

Hotel Du Vin; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Room Rates

Friends and Family Room Rate 50%

Dining discounts 35%

Job summary

Hotel Du Vin in Edinburgh is seeking a Kitchen Porter for an immediate start on a permanent part-time basis (20 hours/week). The role involves maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and staff areas and supporting the kitchen brigade, including wash areas and basic kitchen operations.

The position offers staff benefits and progression opportunities within the brand. We welcome applicants who want to grow within hospitality, with competitive rates and a range of staff perks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standard of cleanliness in kitchen and staff areas.
• Assist kitchen brigade by keeping pot and plate wash areas orderly.
• Support team learning of kitchen operations from the ground up.

Job description

Kitchen Porter, Hotel du Vin

OTE £13.80 / 20 hours per week

Permanent

Edinburgh

Hotel Du Vin is looking for Kitchen Porters with Immediate Starts available.

You scrub up well… responsible for the general cleanliness of the kitchen and staff areas. Kitchen Porters will be required to assist the kitchen brigade by ensuring that the kitchen is maintained at a high level of cleanliness at all times as well as manage the pot and plate wash areas. It can be a demanding job but the rewards are worth it.

This is a great opportunity to join the kitchen team learning the ropes and how the kitchen operates from the ground up.

Do you want to be part of something different, working with the best food, drink and a brand you can be proud of.

We create memories that our guests never forget. This could be the next step for you into a Chef role – we actively encourage internal development and progression, and offer Apprenticeships to dedicated employees. Onwards and upwards

In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison & Hotel du Vin with rooms available from £65 per night.
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month
• Referral scheme that pay up to £1,500, just for getting your friends jobs! (*Terms & Conditions apply)
• A quality uniform where required
• We have a Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar which promotes and encourages activities like – Pay Day Lunches/Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week and more
• We work with Stream giving instant access to your pay as it’s earned. Stream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you’re already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary
• We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family

Our Sustainability Goals:

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from Wind Farms around the UK
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels. This target is achieved by everyone I the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on project year round
• We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace

Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.