Kitchen Porter

Leonardo Hotels; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Special room rates across UK & Europe

Recognition scheme

Talent referral scheme

Thank You Week

Wellbeing calendar

Training and progression

Job summary

Leonardo Hotels in Edinburgh Haymarket is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support the Head Chef in a fast-paced kitchen. You’ll take pride in your area, keep the kitchen running smoothly, and thrive under pressure as part of a vibrant team.

You’ll enjoy learning and development programmes, flexible perks, and recognition schemes designed to reward hard work. This onsite role offers opportunities to grow within our UK and Europe properties. We value inclusivity and provide a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced kitchen environments.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to learn and grow with Leonardo Hotels.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and help keep the kitchen running smoothly.
• Work as part of a vibrant, collaborative kitchen team.
• Maintain cleanliness and uphold hygiene standards in the kitchen.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Team player

Job description

## Kitchen PorterApply: Onsite: Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket: Variable time: Posted Today: JR106365Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be Leonardo Once you’re part of the team, you’re part of the Leonardo community of over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland!As a Kitchen Porter you’ll be right in the heart of the hotel, so we want you to take pride in everything you’ll be doing to support the Head Chef and keep things running like clockwork. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! You’ll love the kitchen environment and thrive under pressure, whilst working as part of a vibrant team to exceed our guests’ expectations. If you’re our ideal Kitchen Porter, you will: • Be passionate about your working area and responsibilities • Have an eagle eye with keen attention to detail • Be comfortable adapting to changing priorities in the kitchen • See a future with food and Leonardo Hotels, and aspire to grow with us – we have amazing Learning and Development programs so the sky is the limit! Some of the perks our Kitchen Porter could enjoy include:* Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe* Company-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops* Talent referral scheme* Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between!* Wellbeing Calendar* Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progressionWe’re committed to creating a workplace where every individual—regardless of background, identity, or lived experience—is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered.Why come join us as a Kitchen Porter?We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Our regular Learning Bites, “Come Join Us Guest Care” training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you’ll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!