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Chefs of All Levels - Edinburgh: Flexible Temporary Roles Available Now! Ready for your next kitchen role? We're looking for talented chefs of all levels to join a variety of teams in Edinburgh. Whether you're a Care Home Chef, Breakfast Chef, Commis Chef, Chef de Partie or Sous Chef, we have flexible opportunities available to suit your experience and lifestyle.This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy flexible temporary work while gaining experience in a variety of kitchen environments across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. From restaurants and hotels to care homes, you'll have the chance to put your skills to good use, build your experience and work where it suits you.What you will get in your new role Competitive hourly pay starting from £16 per hour and upPaid weekly, ensuring your hard work is rewarded promptlyFlexible work patterns to suit your lifestyle and availabilityThe chance to work in various exciting hospitality settings, from bustling restaurants to vital care home environmentsResponsibilities in your new role As a crucial member of the kitchen team, you will skillfully prepare and cook a range of dishes within your designated section, ensuring every plate meets high standards. You will effectively manage and mentor junior staff, fostering a positive and productive environment. Adhering strictly to all food safety, health, and hygiene regulations will be paramount. You'll also monitor stock levels, ensuring efficient kitchen operations and supporting timely service delivery. Collaborating closely with the Head Chef, you will play a key role in consistently delivering exceptional quality service and following specific client instructions to perfection.Your personality, experience and qualifications We're looking for passionate chefs with previous experience in a professional kitchen. Whether you're a Relief Chef, Breakfast Chef, Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or have experience in a care home setting, you'll be a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in producing quality food.The best part? For eligible candidates, we offer a streamlined process, meaning you could be starting your rewarding flexible work in Edinburgh and its surrounding areas very soon, enjoying weekly pay for your dedication. Apply now!Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references.Stafffinders are operating as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for temporary positions.TPBN1_UKTJ

Edinburgh | Sous Chef | £31,850 to £40,000 per annum The job: a popular restaurant based in the heart of Edinburgh, this role offers the opportunity to lead a busy, fast-paced kitchen, creating fresh, high-quality dishes while delivering an exceptional dining experience.The person: an experienced Sous Chef with a passion for creative cooking, leading kitchen teams, and maintaining outstanding food quality in a friendly hospitality environment.What you will get in your new role Salary ranging from £31,850 to £40,000 per annumCompany discount schemeWorkplace pensionStaff mealsBrilliant tips, shared equally between front and back of houseWellbeing confidential supportResponsibilities in your new role as Sous Chef As our Sous Chef, you will be instrumental in the smooth operation of our bustling kitchen. Your responsibilities will include:Leading service and coordinating the kitchen team during busy periodsMonitoring food quality, presentation, and service timingsSupervising and supporting Chefs de Partie and junior kitchen staffAssisting with staff training, development, and shift planningHelping manage stock levels and placing food ordersEnsuring high standards of food hygiene and health and safety are maintainedSupporting the Head Chef with menu development and daily specialsTesting and refining new dishes and recipesMaintaining exceptional food quality and consistency at all timesYour personality, experience and qualifications You are a passionate Sous Chef with experience in a similar role and a strong track record of progression and longevity within previous positions. You'll thrive in a fast paced kitchen, bring creativity to every service, and enjoy supporting the development of those around you. Key requirements include:Previous experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar roleProven career progression and longevity in a previous positionsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environmentExperience in creating high-quality, innovative dishesExperience training and mentoring junior chefsExcellent communication skillsApply now!Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references.Stafffinders are operating as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for temporary positions.TPBN1_UKTJ

Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef with kitchen operations and daily briefings. Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a quality kitchen. Mentor, train, and support junior chefs and apprentices within your team.

Our long‑established client at Global Talent 2020 is looking for an existing Sous Chef talent in the kitchen or is open to interest from a proven Junior Sous, looking to step up to Sous level. The ideal Sous Chef candidate must have had prior experience of working in a volume food, high street res

This is a perfect role for a Sous Chef or experience Junior Sous Chef with experience in high volume catering and high end establishments. Sous Chef Scholar dining and Hospitality Oxfordshire 5 days out of 7. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious, creative Sous Chef with creative flair

Junior Sous Chef position at The University of Edinburgh's Hospitality Collection.

Join Mathew Sherry, Chef de Cuisine in our fine dining, Michelin recommended, 4 AA Rosette Number One restaurant kitchen working alongside our talented chefs passionate about using fresh seasonal produce while developing and training their team.

Food Preparation – prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head chef;. Coaching of junior chefs to support development. Menu Development – collaborate with head chef to develop and taste new recipes, providing suggestions for improvement or innovation.

Chef de Partie - EICC - Nourish Full-Time / Permanent £33,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. Overview: Levy is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. In the UK and Ireland, we are proud to have a wealth of long-standing partnerships with venues across sport, entertainment, and events. Our partnerships include venues such as Excel London, The O2, Wimbledon, Twickenham, Aviva Stadium, Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Scottish Event Campus (SEC). As part of our growth strategy, we have expanded into Europe, operating multiple venues in the Netherlands and Germany, including the iconic Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam and the Uber Arena in Berlin. Our ambition is continued growth across the UK and continental Europe. At the core of what we do is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating bespoke legendary experiences at our venues. Beyond the plate, we are valued by our clients as visionary venue partners, providing a range of partnership lead solutions that enhance the experience of fans and guests within the venues that we operate. With a focus on data and insights, we initiate and deliver change through our design and build teams, whilst providing additional commercial benefits through other channel brands, such as Lyvera, Keith Prowse. KERB, Peppermint and Levy Merchandise. Focused on 'doing the right thing' for our people and the planet. sustainability, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We have a commitment to significantly reducing our carbon impact, are official partners of Paralympics GB, and are proud to pay all our team members at least the Real Living or London Living Wage. ROLE PURPOSE The Chef de Partie plays a key role in delivering high-quality food and exceptional culinary experiences across live events, conferences, and exhibitions. Responsible for managing a designated kitchen section, the role ensures dishes are prepared and presented to consistently high standards while supporting smooth and efficient kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment. Working closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team, the Chef de Partie helps deliver diverse menus, supports junior team members, and contributes to maintaining Levy's standards of food quality, creativity, and service excellence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Kitchen Operations Manage a designated kitchen section, ensuring efficient preparation and presentation of dishes. Deliver high-quality food consistently across events and daily operations. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and kitchen organisation. Menu & Event Delivery Support the planning and execution of menus tailored to live events and hospitality operations. Adapt to changing event requirements and perform effectively under pressure. Assist in delivering menus that cater for dietary requirements and diverse guest needs. Teamwork & Leadership Work collaboratively with the kitchen brigade to ensure smooth service delivery. Support, train, and mentor junior chefs and kitchen team members. Communicate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house teams. Quality & Continuous Improvement Monitor ingredient quality and presentation standards. Support waste reduction and efficient kitchen practices. Contribute ideas to improve kitchen operations, creativity, and guest experience. PERSON SPECIFICATION Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role within a fast-paced hospitality environment. Strong culinary skills with a passion for food and presentation. Experience within events, banqueting, conferencing, or large-scale catering environments desirable. Strong organisational, communication, and teamwork skills. Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. Ability to remain calm, flexible, and focused under pressure. What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days? additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby?s first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2105/68675001/52809441/SU #SCOT #Levy UK Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our stre TPBN1_UKCT

Junior Sous Chef Location: The Mallard Hotel, Edinburgh Salary: Circa £14.00 per hour Hours: 48 hours per week (annualised contract) Flexible Workforce Solutions are proud to be partnering with The Mallard Hotel in Edinburgh to recruit a talented and driven Junior Sous Chef. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable hotel kitchen where standards, consistency, and team culture are key, offering stability through an annualised hours contract. The Role As Junior Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to support the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You'll play a vital role in maintaining high standards, leading sections during service, and developing junior team members. Key Responsibilities - Supporting the senior kitchen team with daily kitchen operations - Assisting in delivering consistently high-quality dishes - Leading sections confidently during busy service periods - Training and mentoring junior chefs - Ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene standards - Assisting with stock control and reducing waste What We're Looking For - Previous experience as a strong Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef - A passion for quality food and attention to detail - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced hotel environment - Strong leadership and communication skills - A positive, hands-on approach and team-focused mindset What's on Offer - Competitive pay circa £14.00 per hour - Stable income with a 48-hour annualised contract - Opportunity to grow within a professional hotel kitchen - Supportive and structured working environment If you're looking to take the next step in your culinary career within a respected Edinburgh hotel, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Flexible Workforce Solutions to learn more

Senior Sous Chef - £40k+ Package Edinburgh City Centre - Nationwide Hospitality Managed Property Senior Sous Chef required Assist in leading this exquisite, city centre, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Senior Sous Chef, working alongside an established Head Chef. Offer details This Hotel Senior Sous Chef role is based in city centre Edinburgh, comes with a starting salary of £36k plus tronc dividends. Multiple non-monetary perks. The Senior Sous Role itself - Work closely with the Head Chef to help run the kitchen, bringing energy, creativity, and attention to detail to every plate. - Take charge of the day-to-day kitchen flow, making sure prep, cooking, and - Lead from the front, motivate, and develop the team while helping junior chefs grow their skills. - Get involved in menu ideas, using fresh, seasonal ingredients and adding your own creative flair. - Keep on top of stock, ordering, and inventory so the kitchen is always set up for success. - Make sure every dish goes out looking and tasting great, maintaining consistently high standards. - Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and fully compliant with all food hygiene and health & safety practices. - Step up during busy services, supporting the Head Chef and making sure the team is running at its best when it matters most. You, the Senior Sous Chef - You're a natural leader who can keep the team motivated, supported, and performing at their best. - You love food, enjoy being creative, and take pride in delivering great dishes every time. - You're organised, good with your time, and comfortable handling stock, ordering, and general kitchen admin. - You've got a great eye for detail and care about keeping standards high across the board. - You're hands-on and happy to jump in wherever needed to keep things running smoothly. - You know your way around food hygiene and health & safety, and take it seriously. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job title: Sous Chef Reporting to: Head Chef Location : Queen Street, Edinburgh Hours of work :45 contracted hours/ week Salary: Up to £35 000 p/a based on experience The Company The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) is part of the Artisanal Spirits Co and was formed from the unconventional. We think a little bit differently and have made it our mission to build our whisky community by offering a valuable membership experience that attracts and inspires involvement. We host the worlds most colourful whisky experiences, bringing members together and having fun along the way. SMWS is recognised for its award-winning whiskies and unique and playful approach. The Societys mission is to grow our membership while ensuring everyone appreciates a sense of belonging to a like-minded community of whisky lovers. We are now renowned as the worlds leading whisky club, bringing an international community together to share in a constant variety of exceptional and multi award-winning single cask whiskies, enjoyed at colourful whisky tastings, festivals, and events. Our teams share a common spirit, and an ability to get things done. We have shared goals and behaviours: Respect, Grit and Determination, Innovation and Progression, driven by unique people where diversity in thought and action is our core strength. Job summary This is a key leadership role within our catering team. The Sous Chef supports the Head Chef in the day-to-day management of the kitchen, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality food and service standards. The role requires excellent culinary skills, strong organisational abilities, and the confidence to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help drive kitchen performance, maintain exceptional food quality, and foster a positive and inclusive team culture. They will deputise for the Head Chef in their absence and play an active role in training, coaching and motivating kitchen staff. This role is a temporary maternity cover and full-time. Key responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the overall management and operation of the kitchen. Lead, motivate and supervise kitchen team members to ensure high levels of performance and engagement. Prepare and oversee the preparation of dishes to the highest standards, following recipes, specifications and presentation guidelines. Ensure a smooth and efficient service, managing workload and resources effectively during busy periods. Assist with staff training, onboarding and ongoing development of junior chefs and kitchen assistants. Conduct day-to-day people management activities, including performance support, coaching and delegation of duties. Ensure all food safety, health and safety, and hygiene standards are adhered to at all times. Monitor stock levels, support ordering processes, and help minimise waste whilst maintaining cost controls. Assist with menu development, seasonal food offerings and continuous improvement initiatives. Support the Head Chef with rota planning and labour management to ensure appropriate staffing levels. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation and equipment maintenance throughout the kitchen. Act as the lead kitchen contact in the absence of the Head Chef. Requirements Proven experience as a Sous Chef, or an experienced Chef de Partie looking to progress into a leadership role. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food preparation and kitchen operations. Previous experience supervising, coaching or developing team members. Demonstrable leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP principles and health and safety requirements. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. High standards of personal presentation and professionalism. Ability to use initiative, solve problems and make decisions confidently. Passion for food, innovation and continuous improvement. Flexible approach to work and willingness to take on new challenges. Working conditions This role will require working some evenings, weekends and holidays. This role is based on 45 hours per week, spread over 4 or 5 days. Standing for extended periods and working in a hot, busy kitchen environment. The role may involve lifting and moving stock and catering equipment in line with safe working practices. Key competencies Leadership and team development Communication and relationship building Organisation and planning Attention to detail Accountability and ownership Problem solving and decision making Adaptability and resilience Customer and quality focus Company benefits 1. Staff bottle allocation 2. SMWS Staff Membership 3. Private Medical Care with Aviva 4. Group Life Insurance (Death in service) 5. Discretionary bonus scheme 6. Starting from 29 days holidays inclusive of statutory days 7. 30% off bottles and drinks at SMWS 8. Income protection and critical illness cover 9. Bike to work scheme 10. Electric car scheme 11. £100 annual allowance for glasses (screen users only) 12. Workplace Nursery scheme 13. Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured 14. Auto-enrolment pension scheme 15. Salary exchange pension scheme 16. Charitable Giving and Volunteering 17. Birthday voucher 18. Annual Staff Party 19. Long service award gift and celebration For further details regarding company benefits, please click on the application link. TPBN1_UKCT

Please make sure you click UPLOAD after you attach your CV. Your application cannot be processed without your CV. Thank you. We are currently recruiting for a full-time position. Job Title: Chef de Partie Reporting to: Head Chef Location : Queen Street, Edinburgh Salary: £31 473 p/a plus share of gratuities The Company The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) is part of the Artisanal Spirits Co and was formed from the unconventional. We think a little bit differently and have made it our mission to build our whisky community by offering a valuable membership experience that attracts and inspires involvement. We host the worlds most colourful whisky experiences, bringing members together and having fun along the way. SMWS is recognised for its award-winning whiskies and unique and playful approach. The Societys mission is to grow our membership while ensuring everyone appreciates a sense of belonging to a like-minded community of whisky lovers. We are now renowned as the worlds leading whisky club, bringing an international community together to share in a constant variety of exceptional and multi award-winning single cask whiskies, enjoyed at colourful whisky tastings, festivals, and events. Our teams share a common spirit, and an ability to get things done. We have shared goals and behaviours: Respect, Grit and Determination, Innovation and Progression, driven by unique people where diversity in thought and action is our core strength. Job summary This is a key role in our growing catering team. The Chef de Partie is responsible for overseeing their section of the kitchen, preparing high-quality food, and ensuring the smooth operation of their designated area. This role requires strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. The successful candidate will be someone who can execute this role and also be a positive member of our team, who will contribute to our positive culture. This role is full time and permanent. Key responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standards, following recipes and guidelines. Manage and supervise a section of the kitchen. Ensure all food is prepared and presented in accordance with health and safety regulations. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen. Assist in the training and development of junior kitchen staff. Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed to ensure the section is well-stocked. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure a smooth and efficient service. Contribute to menu planning and development, bringing new ideas and creativity to the kitchen. Requirements Attention to detail and a passion for food. Experience as a Chef de Partie, or as a Demi CDP looking to make the step up. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and practices. Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Tidily presented Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative as expected Willingness to learn and take on new challenges. Working conditions This role will require working some evenings, weekends, and holidays. This role is based on 45 hours per week, spread over 4 or 5 days. Standing for extended periods and working in a hot, busy kitchen environment Company benefits 1. Staff bottle allocation 1. SMWS Staff Membership, 2. Private Medical Care with Aviva, 3. Group Life Insurance (Death in service), 4. Discretionary bonus scheme, 5. Starting from 29 days holidays inclusive of statutory days, 6. 30% off bottles and drinks at SMWS, 7. Income protection and critical illness cover, 8. Bike to work scheme, 9. Electric car scheme, 10. £100 annual allowance for glasses (screen users only), 11. Workplace Nursery scheme, 12. Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured, 13. Auto-enrolment pension scheme, 14. Salary exchange pension scheme, 15. Charitable Giving and Volunteering, 16. Birthday voucher, 17. Annual Staff Party, 18. Long service award gift and celebration For further details, please visit our application page. TPBN1_UKCT

Join one of Edinburgh's most iconic dining destinations For generations, Café Royal has been one of Edinburgh's most celebrated restaurants. Renowned for its magnificent Victorian interiors, rich history, and exceptional hospitality, it has become a destination for both locals and visitors seeking outstanding food in truly unforgettable surroundings. From our famous oyster bar and locally landed Scottish seafood to beautifully prepared seasonal dishes and an expertly curated drinks list, every element of the Café Royal experience is built on quality, authenticity, and attention to detail. We're proud of our heritage, but never stand still. Every service is an opportunity to exceed expectations, and we're now looking for a talented Sous Chef to help lead our kitchen into its next chapter. Job Description The Role As Sous Chef, you'll work alongside the Head Chef to deliver consistently exceptional food while helping to lead one of Edinburgh's most respected kitchen teams. You'll play an integral role in the day-to-day operation of the kitchen, ensuring every dish reflects the high standards Café Royal has become known for. From leading service and supporting menu delivery to mentoring junior chefs and maintaining exceptional standards, you'll be a driving force behind every guest experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who is passionate about fresh produce, thrives in a quality-led environment, and takes genuine pride in their craft. Qualifications What we're looking for We're searching for a Sous Chef who combines strong technical ability with a passion for exceptional hospitality. You'll ideally have: Experience working in a premium fresh food restaurant or gastropub A passion for cooking with high-quality seasonal ingredients, particularly seafood Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and develop a kitchen team Excellent organisational skills with a calm approach during busy services A commitment to consistency, quality, and exceptional presentation A positive, collaborative attitude and pride in maintaining the highest standards Most importantly, you'll share our passion for creating memorable dining experiences through outstanding food and genuine teamwork. Why Café Royal? Café Royal offers far more than a Sous Chef roleit offers the opportunity to become part of one of Scotland's most iconic hospitality venues. You'll work within a stunning historic restaurant where craftsmanship, quality ingredients, and exceptional service have been celebrated for generations. It's an environment that encourages continuous learning, values creativity, and rewards those who take pride in their profession. Whether you're refining classic techniques, working with outstanding Scottish produce, or helping develop the next generation of chefs, you'll be joining a kitchen with an exceptional reputation and an exciting future. Additional information Were all about rewarding our teams hard work, thats why Youll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as: The chance to further your career across our well-known brands as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career. Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount. Free employee assistance program mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter! Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies Menopause Friendly Employer Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank. Refer a friend who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them! Wagestream access your wage before payday for when life happens. Retail discounts Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive. TPBN1_UKCT

Junior Sous Chef Prestonfield House, Edinburgh Competitive renumeration package £44,625 per annum 4 day working week Prestonfield House, one of Scotland's most exclusive luxury hotels and holder of the AA's supreme accolade of Five Red Stars, is seeking a Stables Junior Sous Chef to join its banqueting brigade. Our package includes: The on-target earning potential for this role is £44,625 per annum, comprising a base salary of £38,625 plus a substantial share of staff gratuities estimated at £6,000 per annum 48 hours per week, working pattern 4 days on 3 days off Free staff meals and on-site parking 5.6 weeks holiday Paid training and shift breaks Workplace pension scheme Opportunities for career development within a celebrated, privately owned hotel This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and enthusiastic banqueting brigade, committed to showcasing the very best of Scotlands produce. Ideally the successful candidate will have recent experience at recognised establishments and possess good organisation and communication skills. Along with our Executive Head Chef and Stables Sous Chef you will play a key role in maintaining and building the propertys already excellent 5 Red Star and 2 AA Rosette reputation and have the desire and determination to climb the career ladder and help take the business to an even higher level. Prestonfield House Built in 1687 by the King's architect Sir William Bruce as the private residence of Edinburgh's Lord Provost, Prestonfield today is celebrated for its opulent interiors and historic grandeur. With 18 individually designed bedrooms, 5 luxurious suites, 3 historic private dining rooms, the celebrated Rhubarb restaurant, and the circular Georgian Stables Ballroom, Prestonfield is renowned for its heritage, elegance, and award-winning hospitality. Prestonfield has an impressive Banqueting operation that we are hugely proud of. Based in our prestigious 500-seat Stables events venue, we are busy year round with a packed calendar of events to create memorable food for. Prestonfield is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where employees of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, religions, sexual orientations, and identities feel valued and can thrive TPBN1_UKCT

At Ottolenghi, we're known for vibrant food, busy delis, and restaurants full of energy, but what really matters is our people. We create environments where teams feel supported, take pride in what they do, and deliver a genuinely warm experience to every guest. Ottolenghi Edinburgh marks an exciting new chapter for us, our first restaurant in Scotland. Opening in autumn 2026, this will be a vibrant, busy restaurant with a genuine commitment to fresh, seasonal produce and sustainability at its heart. What youll do Take full responsibility for your designated section throughout service. Prepare and cook dishes to Ottolenghi standards with precision and consistency. Supervise and support junior chefs and kitchen assistants on your section. Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are adhered to at all times. Manage stock within your section, including ordering and rotation. Communicate clearly with the wider kitchen team and management. Contribute to a positive, professional kitchen culture. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. What were looking for 1 years of experience as a Breakfast Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie in a quality kitchen. Solid understanding of food hygiene regulations and allergen management. A genuine enthusiasm for food and a desire to develop your skills. Key skills Strong technical cookery skills with good attention to detail. Calm and focused under pressure. A positive, team-orientated attitude. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Well-organised with excellent attention to detail. Comfortable using relevant IT systems. Ability to multitask and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment. Calm under pressure with a solution-focused mindset. A genuine passion for food and culinary craft and continuous improvement. Whats in it for you? 28 days annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays Delicious Ottolenghi staff meals on shift and generous staff discount Health and well-being support through our HSF healthcare plan (covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more), plus a 24/7 GP helpline and access to Perkbox discounts Refer a Friend Bonus: £500 for each successful referral Learning & Development opportunities including management coaching, WSET wine training, Ottolenghi Chefs Academy workshops, and access to external courses A warm, inclusive working culture where individuality, growth, and creativity are celebrated Enhanced Parental Pay after two years service A special birthday treat to celebrate your day Exclusive workshops and demos, including cooking, food, wine, and cocktail sessions in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas are valued If you care about great food, great people, and doing things properly, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

Job Ref: AM15669 Branch: The Caledonian Edinburgh Location: The Caledonian, Edinburgh Salary/Benefits: £15.02 Per Hour Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift pattern: 14.30-23.00 Hours per week: 40 Posted date: 04/08/2026 Closing date: 04/09/2026 At The Caledonian Edinburgh, exceptional dining is an essential part of the guest experience. We are seeking a skilled Chef de Partie to support our kitchen brigade in delivering refined, high-quality cuisine within one of the citys most iconic hotels. The Person: Passionate about quality, consistency and culinary excellence Strong team player with the confidence to lead with a kitchen section Highly organise with excellent attention to detail Calm and reliable under pressure in a fast-paced environment Committed to food safety, cleanliness and professional standards. The Role: Take ownership of a designated kitchen section Deliver consistently high-quality, well-presented dishes Support efficient kitchen operations and minimise food waste Uphold all food safety, hygiene and brand standards Contribute positively to the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and present dishes in line with recipes and specifications Manage mise en place, portion control and quality at all times Maintain a clean, safe and organised workstation Work collaboratively with the Sous Chef and wider kitchen team Support smooth service delivery during busy periods. The Benefits: Competitive Hourly Rate of £15.02 + Tronc Free and healthy meals when on duty 50% off our Food & Beverage Venues The Court & Caley Bar Discounted use of Leisure Facilities Go Hilton Team Member Travel Program, offering discounted room nights at all Hilton branded properties worldwide, starting at £45 per night Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel Group Brand Portfolio Fully funded apprenticeships T&Cs apply 28 Days of Annual Leave, increasing with long service Pension enrolment We can coach, train and develop you to help find your passion - whether it is exploring your first role or your next step in the exciting world of hospitality! Why Join Us At The Caledonian Edinburgh, youll be part of a team that values excellence, craftsmanship and genuine hospitality. With Klarent Hospitality, your career is supported by investment in people, diversity and long-term growth. Begin your journey with one of Edinburghs most iconic hotels. Learn more: www.klarenthospitality.com/careers TPBN1_UKCT

The Breakfast will support the smooth running and objectives of the Kitchen department. All members of the department work together to create memorable moments for guests, in line with both company and hotel-specific service standards, and collaborate closely with other departments within the hotel. You will act as an ambassador for your own hotel and the wider Leonardo Hotels estate, demonstrating the company vision, mission and values. At all times, you will treat others around you with respect, dignity and fairness. As a Breakfast Chef you'll be right in the heart of the hotel, so we want you to take pride in everything you'll be doing to support the Head Chef and keep things running like clockwork. Take a deep breath because you'll be stepping into a busy role! You'll be passionate about your working area and responsibilities, and working as part of a vibrant team to deliver the best breakfast experience to our guests! If you're our ideal Breakfast chef, you will: • Absolutely love the busy Kitchen environment Have a willingness to learn and adapt, and deliver the high-quality fresh breakfasts that our guests expect Thrive under pressure to create delicious food Be keen to step up when the situation demands Aspire to grow with us - with our amazing Junior Chef Programme, you can take your skills and career to the next level INDLH Some of the perks you could enjoy include: - Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe - Company-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops - Talent referral scheme - Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between! - Wellbeing Calendar - Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression We're committed to creating a workplace where every individual-regardless of background, identity, or lived experience-is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered. Why come join us? We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Whether you join the NYX team, a Limited Edition or a Leonardo Hotel, you're part of the Leonardo Hotels community of over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland. Our regular Learning Bites, "Come Join Us Guest Care" training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you'll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality! TPBN1_UKCT

Job Ref: AM15642 Branch: The Caledonian Edinburgh Location: The Caledonian, Edinburgh Salary/Benefits: £32500 per Annum Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 40 Posted date: 25/07/2026 Closing date: 25/08/2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to excite the world of hospitality , this is the job for you! The Person: Culinary qualification or equivalent experience Excellent leadership and team management skills Creative and passionate Solid understanding of kitchen operations , food costing, and hygiene standards Availability to work various shifts including weekends The Role: Assist the Executive Chef in managing daily kitchen operations Supervise and train junior kitchen staff Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards Contribute to menu planning and innovation Oversee food preparation and presentation to high standards Maintain inventory and manage food costs effectively Manage the kitchen brigade to maintain a smooth service The Benefits: Amazing discounts on food, drink and accommodation throughout the group Huge opportunities for Learning, Development and Progression Excellent rates for friends and family Employee Assistance Program Free use of the Leisure Club where applicable Long Service Awards Recognition Awards Refer a Friend Bonus Annual Social Events Free Parking where applicable Staff Meals on duty Uniform provided This Hotel is proudly managed by Klarent Hospitality. We pride ourselves on Inspiring Leadership , Respect for our People , Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion and Encouraging Friendly Work Environments. Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth. To find out more, visit https://www.klarenthospitality.com. TPBN1_UKCT

At Ottolenghi, we're known for vibrant food, busy delis, and restaurants full of energy, but what really matters is our people. We create environments where teams feel supported, take pride in what they do, and deliver a genuinely warm experience to every guest. Ottolenghi Edinburgh marks an exciting new chapter for us, our first restaurant in Scotland. Opening in autumn 2026, this will be a vibrant, busy restaurant with a genuine commitment to fresh, seasonal produce and sustainability at its heart. What youll do Lead, train, and motivate the pastry team, creating a positive and high-performing environment. Design and develop innovative dishes aligned with Ottolenghis flavour philosophy and seasonal ethos. Oversee production, quality control, and consistency across the pastry operation. Manage scheduling, ordering, stock control, and section organisation efficiently. Support menu development, specials, and seasonal launches in collaboration with the wider kitchen and Test Kitchen teams. Uphold exceptional standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation at all times. Manage food costs and contribute to budgeting and financial planning. Recruit, mentor, and develop junior pastry team members, building capability and confidence. Create a positive, respectful kitchen culture where teamwork, learning, and accountability are valued. Work closely with the General Manager and front-of-house team to ensure a seamless, memorable guest experience. What were looking for Proven experience as a Head Pastry Chef in a high-quality, high-volume kitchen, 2 years A creative mind with a strong understanding of flavour, technique, and seasonality. Confident leadership and the ability to develop and inspire a team. Excellent organisation and attention to detail. Confidence working across multiple sites and managing production at scale. Key skills Exceptional pastry and baking skills with a strong creative vision. Confident leadership with the ability to build and inspire a high-performing team. Strong commercial understanding, including food cost management and production planning. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Calm under pressure with a collaborative and solutions-focused approach. Comfortable using relevant kitchen management and IT systems. A genuine passion for pastry, creativity, and the Ottolenghi ethos. Whats in it for you? 33 days annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays Delicious Ottolenghi staff meals on shift and generous staff discount Health and well-being support through our HSF healthcare plan (covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more), plus a 24/7 GP helpline and access to Perkbox discounts Refer a Friend Bonus: £500 for each successful referral Learning & Development opportunities including management coaching, WSET wine training, Ottolenghi Chefs Academy workshops, and access to external courses A warm, inclusive working culture where individuality, growth, and creativity are celebrated Enhanced Parental Pay after two years service A special birthday treat to celebrate your day Exclusive workshops and demos, including cooking, food, wine, and cocktail sessions in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas are valued If you care about great food, great people, and doing things properly, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

Chef de Partie - 4 Star Hotel - Edinburgh City Centre £33,000 per annum Tronc and gratuities on top Free meals on site Excellent staff discounts across food, spa and accommodation We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join a well regarded 4 star hotel situated in central Edinburgh, offering a fantastic working environment within an internationally recognised hospitality group. As Chef de Partie you will work across all kitchen sections, producing high quality dishes consistently to the standards expected of a 4 star operation. The Chef de Partie will play a key role in maintaining the culinary standards across all food outlets within the property. As Chef de Partie you will take responsibility for your section, ensuring cleanliness, organisation and full food safety compliance at all times. The ideal Chef de Partie will have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a genuine passion for delivering great food. The Chef de Partie you will also support and mentor junior team members, contributing to a positive and high performing kitchen culture. Berkeley Scott are an agency working on behalf of their client. Salary is based on experience. No sponsorship available. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites TPBN1_UKCT

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