Kitchen Porter
NHS Scotland is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join its catering team. The role involves supporting kitchen operations to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient food service environment.
About the role
NHS Scotland is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Porter to become part of its catering and hospitality team. This is a hands-on, operational role that plays a vital part in maintaining the smooth running of kitchen facilities.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day functioning of the kitchen, which includes tasks such as washing and sanitising equipment, maintaining cleanliness across work areas, and assisting kitchen staff as required.
Key responsibilities typically associated with this role include:
- Cleaning and maintaining kitchen equipment, utensils, and work surfaces
- Ensuring all areas meet hygiene and food safety standards
- Assisting with the movement and storage of food supplies and deliveries
- Supporting the wider catering team during service periods
This position is well suited to individuals who are reliable, physically active, and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in a healthcare catering environment.