Kitchen Porter

Please note the selected candidate must have the right to work in the UK as we cannot offer visa sponsorship and offers are subject to successful completion of our reference and background checks.

Discover Something Unique

The first phase of the castle will be opening in June, and it is a truly exhilarating time with the introduction of our first UK Discovery Land Club.

As we watch our team grow and excitedly welcome new colleagues to the business. We are looking to add to our stewarding team with a new opportunity Kitchen Porter who will be responsible for maintaining the high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and operational efficiency within the culinary, food and beverage and general back of house operations.

Supporting in kitchen setup, servicing and break down for events across the business. From the main hubs of our Castle kitchens and Kenmore hotel the stewarding team support our chefs and food & beverage team at a variety of locations. From the Outdoor Kitchen at the Grouse House to our Wild Kitchen located on the banks of the river Tay.

To the magnificent Glen Lyon Estate and the Lairds Hall offering an utterly unique and distinctive Scottish private dining adventure. Each dining experience is individual and very carefully crafted by our hugely creative chefs and delivered with theatrical flair by our front of house hosts. With our stewarding team playing a vital role in bringing the whole guest experience to life…

Discover Your New Path

This close nit stewarding teamwork with the Chief Kitchen Steward in the smooth day-to-day running of the operation. Ensuring all kitchens are well maintained and cleaned prior to and after each daily operation including swift and hygienic garbage removal controls, keeping all food preparation areas meticulously clean and tidy.

You maintain safe and sanitary conditions in all the food service areas including the equipment. Assisting the culinary team when needed, providing a courteous and professional service as well as proper care, movement, and storage of all the kitchen equipment.

Under the direction of the Chief Kitchen Steward the stewarding team assist with inventory controls of the catering equipment, plateware, glassware and cutlery. Managing any linen usage across the kitchens, removing soiled items for laundry, and refreshing stocks as needed. Ensuring throughout the shift that the supervisor is kept updated on stock levels to ensure the team can perform their assigned tasks.

Training will be provided of each cleaning product and where and how they are used. Working with COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) products to ensure a thorough knowledge of any safety measure needed in the use of cleaning materials. Notifying when stocks are running low to ensure we have the supply required to keep the working areas properly stocked and clean.

A current driving license for safely transporting cleaning products and catering equipment and materials around the estate. Maintaining the vehicles, keeping them clean and hygienic to the standard required for transportation.

You are an ambassador for Taymouth Castle Golf & Sport Club. This superb opportunity is for a courteous and professional individual who takes huge pride in a job well done. You maintain a professional appearance with excellent time management skills. Although previous experience is not essential as full training will be provided you will have the ability to multitask and take ownership for your role, building professional and supportive relationships.

Energetic and enthusiastic together with a strong work ethic. We need someone who wants to work with the best and be part of a unique and exciting business that is continually growing and evolving. Previous experience of working within a Hotel, Restaurant, Visitor Attraction or Contract Catering business would be a distinct advantage. Excellent communication and a valid driving license are essential.

Working alongside a team who goes beyond in creating experiences for our members and guests.' You exude a cheerful outlook, celebrate success, warm and friendly you have a genuine interest in people with a willing 'can do' approach.

Discovery Land Company is a US-based developer and operator of private residential club communities with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties.

Taymouth Castle Golf and Sport Club is Discovery Land's second European private members-only golf & sport community. Nestled between two national parks and at the head of Loch Tay in Kenmore, Perthshire, the club incorporates several land estates and is rich in history with dramatic views and the offer of endless adventures.

This private lifestyle-driven community will offer 125 residences, a world-class golf course and practice facility, wellness and recreation facilities, a range of outdoor pursuits as well as a refurbished 19th century castle to offer a clubhouse with a range of food & beverage outlets and indoor activities when fully established. The Club also offers additional facilities at Glenlyon, a nearby farm and mountain estate. Taymouth Castle will offer a membership that values its relationships, its health, its leisure time, and is a modern community that honours Scotland's strong legacy of history, outdoor adventure and, most importantly, fun.

Embracing the breathtaking scenery in this part of Scotland and immersing yourself into the local community, working at Taymouth Castle Golf & Sport Club is more than a job, it offers a 'lifestyle.' Offers a chance to be part of the team building a project for generations to come.

• Competitive salary


• Uniform Provided


• Meal on duty (free of charge)


• Travelling and relocation assistance


• Use of on-site staff gym


• Access to staff activities


• Various benefits including discounted local accommodation for friends and family to visit.


• Work-Family Culture


We are situated on the A827 between Kenmore and Aberfeldy.