Kitchen Porter

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join Six by Nico’s vibrant restaurant in Edinburgh. You will play a key part in keeping the kitchen running smoothly, supporting the chefs and ensuring a clean, safe environment for food preparation.

Key responsibilities

• Wash, dry and store dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment promptly and efficiently.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness by sweeping, mopping, and sanitising work surfaces and floors.
• Assist with basic food preparation and ingredient handling.
• Support waste management and recycling initiatives following sustainability guidelines.
• Help with stock organization, rotation and delivery checks.
• Clean and maintain kitchen appliances and utensils.
• Follow health and safety and food safety procedures at all times.

Required profile

• Enthusiastic with a strong work ethic and flexible approach to hours.
• Can‑do attitude, able to work well under direction.
• Good organisational skills and ability to multitask.
• Previous kitchen experience preferred but not mandatory.

Required skills

• Dishwashing and sanitisation.
• Basic food preparation.
• Cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment.