Job Description

Job Ref:

GLE2675

Branch:

Gleneagles Townhouse

Location:

Gleneagles Townhouse, Edinburgh

Salary/Benefits:

37,095

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Hours per week:

39

Posted date:

06/06/2025

Closing date:

08/07/2025
COME AND JOIN US . . . We are currently seeking an energetic, highly organised and self-motivated

Kitchen Porter

(Night Shift)

to join our Culinary team.


The on target earning potential for this role is 37,095 annual salary based on a 39 hour contract , comprising a base salary of 30,095, plus a qualified estimate of 7,000 gratuities per annum

.

As a member of the Gleneagles team, you will also enjoy a fantastic range of perks, benefits and rewards.

ABOUT GLENEAGLES

For the past century we've been making memories at our iconic hotel and sporting estate in rural Perthshire. The launch of Gleneagles Townhouse, a luxury hotel and members' club on St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, has created an exciting new chapter in our history. Crowned 'Employer of the Year' at the 2024 Cateys, 'City Hotel of the Year' at the 2023 Food and Travel Reader Awards and No. 6 in Travel + Leisure's list of the 100 Best New Hotels in the World, everything we do is about surpassing expectations and creating unrivalled adventures for our guests.

WORKING AT GLENEAGLES

We're devoted to making our people feel as valued as our guests. In this way, we strive to support the whole 'you' - not just the professional part but the personal part too. People join our team for all sorts of reasons. Some work here to develop a career, some work full-time, while others have a part-time schedule to fit around their personal commitments. However long you plan to stay with us and whatever hours you'd prefer to work, we're open to flexible working requests and offer hours, shift patterns and contract types to suit everyone.

Here's a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role:

Supporting our chefs and their brigades, you'll ensure all cleaning routines are completed throughout our kitchens on a nightly basis; our standards are sky high and our cleaning schedules are tight. You'll be responsible for making sure all crockery, cutlery and glassware are cleaned to the highest standards before reaching our guests, you'll have an eagle eye for detail and understand the part you play in making sure every element of our service is 5 star Storing all equipment; crockery, glassware, cutlery in each outlet accurately and safely; making sure that the highest standards are maintained in all storage areas and we can find what we need, when we need it Ensuring the safe removal, segregation and storage of all recycling materials Supporting our culinary and service teams at late night events that can also run into the early morning hours. Building strong working relationships with our teams across Townhouse, always warm, professional, helpful and doing everything you can to exceed expectations; playing your part in making sure our service is 5 star in every way Interacting with our members and guests, always warm, professional, helpful and doing everything you can to exceed their expectations; playing your part in making their stay with us luxurious in every way

The kind of person we're looking for:

Ideally, you already have a good general knowledge of kitchens within Hospitality and back of house operations and you're also experienced in food hygiene and Health and Safety regulations Used to work in fast paced settings, you work well under pressure and thrive on challenge Highly motivated and possessing an immense sense of pride in your work; you're passionate about delivering the high standards for our guests in line with the Gleneagles brand You have a positive "can do" attitude to solving problems in a professional and courteous manner A strong team player with great communication skills and an enthusiastic approach; you're well organised and punctual with an eagle eye for detail You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and above all has fun along the way

What's in it for you:

Time to let your hair down

30 days holiday (including bank holidays) that increases with service Seasonal parties and local social events 50% discount on Food Beverage, Country Pursuits, Spa and Hair Salon (Mon-Thurs) and the Golf Driving Range Golf Membership (with access to all 3 championship courses) for 50.00 per annum

Treats in your pocket

Flexi points into yourPerkbox wallet to spend as you choose. The points can be spent immediately, or you can save them up over a number of months, for perks that cost that little bit more. All this gives you greater choice, so you can pick the things that mean the most to you! Free 'pay day' lunch and monthly drinks offers A generous 'refer a friend' scheme

Be our guest

Stay with us as a guest at Gleneagles or Gleneagles Townhouse for up to 2 nights per year at 95.00 per night - a benefit available upon completion of 12 months service Friends Family discounted rate of 225 - 275 BB per night at Gleneagles Enjoy discounted rooms and restaurants rates with up to 50% off across the wider Ennismore brands and hotels, located across some spectacular locations, including London, Paris, Rome, Dubai, Doha, Rio, NY, Chicago and LA...to name just a few

Investment in your development and wellbeing

Pension scheme Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programme, offering support and confidential advice for you and your family when you need it most Ongoing investment in your personal development with access to internal and external training qualifications and programmes Internal career opportunities across a wider range of specialisms and departments Monthly recognition programme Volunteering day every year with a charitable partner of your choice Complimentary access to our staff gym Gleneagles Cycle Scheme to spread the cost of the bike that you really want and reduce your carbon footprint

About gratuities service charge:

Gratuities (tips) and service charge (an additional charge added to our room rates and services across the hotel that is passed directly to our employees) are paid on a pro-rata basis regardless of your role. It is estimated that in 2025, our full-time employees can expect to receive around 7,000 in addition to their annual salary
If you are our next

Kitchen Porter (Nights),

please forward your most recent CV to us today!


INDO


Pay: 37,095.00 per year


Work Location: In person