COME AND JOIN US . . .
We are currently seeking a proactive adaptable and self-motivatedKitchen Porterto join our Culinary team.
The on target earning potential for this role is 19612 / per annum - comprising a base salary of 15312 plus a qualified estimate of 4300 in gratuities and service charge.* 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 weve 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 Leisures 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
Were 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 youd prefer to work were open to flexible working requests and offer hours shift patterns and contract types to suit everyone.
Heres a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role:
- Supporting our chefs and their brigades youll ensure all cleaning routines are completed efficiently and professionally throughout our kitchens; our standards are sky high and our cleaning schedules are tight
- Youll be responsible for making sure all crockery cutlery and glassware are pristine before reaching our guests with outstanding attention to detail youll absolutely 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; supremely organised youll make sure our teams can always find what they need when they need it
- Ensuring the safe removal segregation and storage of all recycling materials
- Building strong working relationships with our teams across the Townhouse always warm professional helpful and doing everything you can to exceed their 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 were looking for:
- Ideally you already have a good general knowledge of kitchens within Hospitality and back of house operations and youre 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; youre 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; youre 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
Whats 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 yourPerkboxwallet 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!
- 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 B&B 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 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
- 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 part-time employees can expect to receive around 4300 in addition to their annual salary
If you are our next Kitchen Porter please forward your most recent CV to us today!
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