Kitchen Porter

PizzaExpress Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A popular pizza restaurant in Edinburgh is seeking an enthusiastic team member for an entry-level role. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, running the pot wash, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant values inclusivity and offers support for all team members. No prior experience is necessary, making it a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to start their career in hospitality.

Benefits

Free food on shift

50% off food and drink when not working

Pay rates from £9 to £12.21 per hour

Tips shared among teams

Learning and development opportunities

Pension and life assurance

Holiday pay

Referral bonus up to £1000

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and restock items.
• Able to work in a dynamic and energetic environment.

Responsibilities

• Run the pot wash, clean crockery and glassware, and restock.
• Clean floors and bathrooms.
• Maintain a spotless and fully restocked pizzeria.

Job description

Benefits

• Free food on shift
• 50% off food and drink when you’re not working
• Wagestream gives you access to up to 40% of your earned wages before payday
• Wellbeing support for you and your family
• Referral bonus of £400 for referring pizza chefs and £1000 for referring managers
• Holiday pay
• Pension and life assurance
• Pay rates: under 18s earn £9 per hour, 18‑20 earn £10 per hour, 21 and over earn £12.21 per hour
• Plus tips – you’ll receive tips/Tronc with a 70:30 split between waiting and non‑waiting teams on top of your wages
• Learning and development opportunities to invest in you

Tronc (card gratuities): a fair way to pay gratuities to our teams. All Tronc goes to you, shared between our waiting and back‑of‑house teams. You’ll receive this at the end of each pay period, along with your normal pay.

Responsibilities

• Run the pot wash, clean crockery and glassware, and restock
• Clean floors and bathrooms
• Work in a dynamic and energetic environment
• Maintain a spotless and fully restocked pizzeria to create a welcoming atmosphere for customers

No experience required.

Company Overview

Where those who love pizza can be their true selves. Proud to be a Top 10 Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023. We’ve been around since 1965, bringing pizza to the UK and have since grown to a multichannel, international brand. Our people are at the heart of our success and everything we do; we believe you should always be able to express yourself.

Inclusivity & Reasonable Adjustments

Inclusivity and respect are at the heart of our business and are valued by our teams, customers, and suppliers. PizzaExpress and Milano is a place where everyone is welcome, and everyone belongs. That’s why we assess each application on aptitude to do the job and nothing else.

If you are invited to an interview, please let your interviewer know at the time of booking if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you.