Experience Kitchen Porters Required for the Kings Garden Party this summer!

Want to be part of one of the UK’s most prestigious summer events?

We’re hiring reliable and hardworking kitchen porters to join our team at the King’s Garden Party at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh. This is your chance to work behind the scenes at a high-profile VIP event, supporting a professional kitchen team in delivering exceptional service.

Why Join Constellation?

We are part of Compass Group, the world’s largest catering company. We offer more than just event work — with opportunities across 5,000+ venues nationwide, there’s real potential to grow.

What We Offer:

• Market-leading weekly pay
• Flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle
• Hot meals on shift
• Career progression opportunities
• Access to perks, retail discounts, wellbeing support, and an employee assistance programme

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Cleaning all cooking utensils as required by the culinary team
• Ensuring all cutlery, crockery, and glassware are cleaned and presented to a high standard before and after use
• Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment efficiently
• Communicating effectively with both kitchen and front-of-house teams to support smooth service
• Operating cleaning machinery safely and in line with company training and procedures
• Adhering to all Health & Safety regulations, including hygiene standards, manual handling, and COSHH guidelines
• Maintaining high standards of kitchen housekeeping, including sweeping and mopping floors
• Disposing of waste correctly and keeping all work areas clean and organised
• Supporting chefs and the wider team with basic prep tasks as required
• Assisting with stock movement and any additional duties as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of 6 months experience as a kitchen porter
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions

Event Details:

• Dates: 30th June – 3rd July
• Location: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh
• Shift Patterns: shift timings between 07:00 – 19:00
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Please note: A full police check is required due to the nature of the event.

If you enjoy working as part of a team and want to be involved in a unique and prestigious event, apply now and be part of something special this summer.