Kitchen Porter

Metropolitan Casinos; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Glasgow is hiring a Kitchen Porter responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and providing support to the culinary team. This role involves keeping the working areas tidy, assisting in stock management, and ensuring safe practices while working. The ideal candidate should be responsive, work well in a team, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times. Flexibility in scheduling is essential as shifts may include nights and weekends.

Benefits

Hourly wage + Service charge

50% off food and beverages

Company Sick Pay

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Employee assistance program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must be aged 18 or above and have the right to work in the UK.
• Flexibility in scheduling is required.
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Keep Bin Room tidy and clean it daily.
• Economise chemical usage and stock request.
• Provide courteous service in restaurant and bar.
• Ensure safe cleaning of floors.
• Perform additional duties from Sous Chef.

Skills

Responsiveness and initiative

Professional attitude

Teamwork

Job description

Who We Are

At Metropolitan Gaming, we don’t just offer jobs—we create experiences. Whether it's the electric buzz of our city casinos or the slick precision of our online platform, we’re the heartbeat of high-end gaming. From the iconic Empire Casino in Leicester Square to the luxury of Metropolitan Mayfair, our ten venues across the UK and Egypt are made for those who live life full throttle.

Benefits

We value our employees and offer a benefits package to ensure your job is both fulfilling and rewarding. We offer the opportunity to learn and grow within the company, regular training and development, and to be part of an exciting high-performance team. On top of our competitive salary, here are some of the benefits we offer:

• Hourly wage + Service charge + Salary enhancement from midnight + Paid overtime
• 50% off food and beverages in all of our UK venues
• Extensive Rewards platform: discounts on travel, retail, hospitality, health and much more
• Company Sick Pay
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Refer a friend incentive
• Financial advice services
• Employee health and wellbeing services
• Virtual GP Services
• Season Ticket Loans
• Employee assistance program: A confidential helpline providing 24/7 advice and counselling
• Cycle to work scheme

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to carry out general manual duties within the kitchen as directed by the Head Chef and to ensure that all working areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.

Main Responsibilities

• Keep Bin Room as tidy as possible and to clean, wash and disinfect it every day.
• Economise on use of chemicals and in particular disposable items (i.e. Rubber Gloves, Cloths) as much as possible. Liaise with Sous Chef when new stock is required.
• Carry out duties for restaurant and bar in a courteous manner without asking for incentives.
• Carry out safe cleaning of floors using appropriate warning signs.
• Carry out any other duties as requested by the Sous Chef.

Service Behaviours

Our Kitchen Portersare expected to always demonstrate our key service behaviours:

• On It: Demonstrates responsiveness and initiative by anticipating guest and operational needs, ensuring prompt and effective service delivery.
• Upbeat and Positive Attitude: Maintains a professional, enthusiastic, and solution-oriented demeanour that fosters a welcoming and energetic environment.
• Be Nice: Treats guests, team members, and stakeholders with courtesy, respect, and professionalism in all interactions.
• Open and Close: Engages openly and warmly at the start of every interaction and ensures each conversation or service exchange concludes with clarity, courtesy, and appreciation.

Please Note: You must be aged 18 or above and have the right to work in the UK

This position requires working nights, evenings, weekends and shifts that coincide with a 24/7 trading week so individuals should be flexible in their scheduling.

Kitchen Porters will spend a large portion of their shift on their feet working directly with the public.