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  • Casual Worker Food & Beverage Assistant
    Casual Worker Food & Beverage Assistant
    1 day ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    Edinburgh

    Job Ref: 13605 Branch: Apex Grassmarket Hotel- Edinburgh Location: Apex Grassmarket Hotel , Edinburgh Salary/Benefits: £13.00 per hour Contract type: Casual Hours: Part Time Hours per week: 0 Posted date: 25/09/2026 Closing date: 06/11/2026 Why join Apex Hotels? You'll be welcomed into Apex Hotels with genuine warmth as you join us as a Casual Food & Beverage Assistant in Edinburgh. From your very first day, you'll be part of a team that truly cares, where people feel valued, included, and connected. We love individuality - it's what brings the spark, the curiosity, and the human touch to every interaction. You will meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay. Role Overview As a Casual Food and Beverage Assistant, we ask that you take pride in your work and have a willingness to learn. You will have a real passion for food and drink, and you will have excellent attention to detail in order to provide consistent standards. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel and ultimately the service provided to our guests that enhances their stay. You will enjoy chatting to our guests, offering help and assistance, you will be great at multi-tasking, you will be efficient at solving guest enquiries with a smile and your infectious personality! Joining the dedicated Food and Beverage department, you will: • Be involved in a varied role, working across bar, restaurant, conference and room service facilities., • Greet our guests when they arrive with a friendly hello and your infectious smile., • Create great customer service and a friendly, welcoming environment in order to promote guest loyalty, • Gain knowledge of our menus offerings and food and alcohol standards, • Receive 'on the job' and distinct Food and beverage training Starting your Journey: As a Casual Food and Beverage Assistant, we ask that you take pride in your work and have a willingness to learn. You will have a real passion for food and drink, and you will have excellent attention to detail in order to provide consistent standards. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel and ultimately the service provided to our guests that enhances their stay. You will enjoy chatting to our guests, offering help and assistance, you will be great at multi-tasking, you will be efficient at solving guest enquiries with a smile and your infectious personality! On your first day you will begin a structured 12 week learning journey, giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to be a great Food and Beverage Assistant. With this in mind, we are looking for a Food and Beverage Assistant who: • Can deliver excellent standards, • Uses initiative, • has a customer service attitude, • has the ability to multi-task and organise a variable work load, • provides excellent attention to detail, • holds a genuine desire to provide a Warmer Welcome to our guests Come and join our team, guided by our values of trust, friendliness, teamwork, and passion - the good stuff that makes hospitality feel effortless. Here, you'll shine in your own way, creating joyful moments that lift the everyday. Please note, this role does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. If you are interested, click apply. We look forward to hearing from you! About Apex Grassmarket Hotel Located in the heart of Old Town Edinburgh, this contemporary hotel is surrounded by culture. With Fantastic views of Edinburgh Castle views from the hotel, it is a few minutes walk from the Royal Mile and the National Museum of Scotland. The Apex Grassmarket Hotel has 169 bedrooms and has Deluxe Rooms which feature castle views and outdoor balconies. With seasonally rotating menus, the restaurant attracts locals and guests alike. Open for lunch and dinner in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle, the restaurant's menu riffs on Scottish classics with creative twists.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    2 days ago
    £15.96 hourly
    Part-time
    Edinburgh

    Job Ref: PER1660 Branch: Tattu Edinburgh Location: Tattu Edinburgh, Edinburgh Salary/Benefits: up to £15.96 Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part Time Posted date: 01/10/2026 Closing date: 01/11/2026 What You'll Get Up To: • Demonstrate your passion for customer service to deliver a warm welcome and unique and special experience to guests., • Support your team to create a positive and infectious energy that excites guests., • Use your personable skills to respond to different situations and different customer requirements., • Demonstrate a genuine passion for cocktails and beverages and a desire to continue to develop your knowledge., • Share your knowledge of our cocktails and drinks menu to create a unique and immersive drinking experience for our guests., • Deliver impeccable attention to detail for drinks preparation and presentation., • All bartenders will begin their journey on a training rate tronc, once training has been successfully completed the tronc rate will be increased. Why Permanently Unique? Health & Happiness • Monthly sessions for all the team to experience from massages, yoga, pottery painting and much more., • Cycle to work scheme, • Bespoke staff food menu designed by all our head chefs, • Mental health first aiders, • Access to management health care cash plan, • Access to EAP scheme Progression • Bespoke development journey's for all our team, • Development academies to support the progression and development of our team, • Chef Academies visiting our amazing suppliers across the UK Extras • 50% off food and drink Monday to Thursday up to a table of 4 at Tattu or Fenix restaurants, • After reaching your 2nd Anniversary and each subsequent anniversary you will be welcomed to dine at any Tattu or Fenix restaurant, • Recommend a friend scheme, • Wagestream - access a share of your earned wages whenever you need it, • Employee of the month award, • Monthly team building events, • Annual celebration Inspired by both the rich historic and contemporary qualities of the city, Tattu Edinburgh explores a new chapter of our story with a setting that blends traditional Chinese interior design, with reflective surfaces to introduce a modern aspect. The relationship between New Town and Old Town is in harmony with the part modern/part heritage building we now call home.

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  • Casual Spa Therapist
    Casual Spa Therapist
    5 days ago
    £13.6 hourly
    Part-time
    Edinburgh

    Job Ref: 13554 Branch: Apex Waterloo Place Hotel- Edinburgh Location: Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, Edinburgh Salary/Benefits: £13.60 per hour Contract type: Casual Hours: Part Time Hours per week: 0 Posted date: 14/09/2026 Closing date: 26/10/2026 Why join Apex Hotels? You'll be welcomed into Apex Hotels with genuine warmth as you join us as a Casual Spa Therapist in Edinburgh Waterloo Place Hotel. From your very first day, you'll be part of a team that truly cares, where people feel valued, included, and connected. We love individuality - it's what brings the spark, the curiosity, and the human touch to every interaction. . Role Overview: Apex Hotel's Spa offers a diverse menu, including beauty, massage and the use of ESPA products. We are currently looking for a Casual Spa Therapist to assist the Spa with busy periods. As a Casual Spa Therapist,you will deliver amazing brand standards and immaculate guest facilities. You will be responsible for your own work and take pride in the high standard of cleanliness. As a casual Spa Therapist you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, through the delivery of health and beauty treatments and customer care and you will also promote the spa products and services. You will embrace every opportunity to create extra special moments for our guests to provide a personal experience our guests will want to share. Joining the dedicated Spa department, you will: • Conduct treatments to an exceptional degree, following Apex Brand Standards at all times, • Ensure reception and relaxation areas are clean, tidy and welcoming, as well as fully stocked, • Handle enquiries in person, via telephone and email, • Process bookings and payments, • Maintain and clean all equipment to an effective operational level., • Meet required standards of service delivery within the spa (Efficiency, Accuracy, Customer Care) with an emphasis on exceeding customer satisfaction and loyalty, • Provide a tailored service towards individual clients, • Be responsible for working unsupervised, About you: As a Casual Spa Therapist, you will have excellent attention to detail in order to provide consistent standards. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel. You will love chatting to our guests offering help and assistance, you will be a great multi-tasker, you will be efficient at solving guest enquiries and you will always have a smile for our teams and guests. We want you to be yourself here, bringing your infectious personality which helps makes Apex who we are. On your first day you will begin a structured 12 week learning journey, giving you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to be a great Spa Therapist. With this in mind, we are looking for a Spa Therapist who: • Can deliver excellent standards, • Holds a genuine desire to provide a Warmer Welcome to our guests, • Has experience of working in a customer facing role, • Holds a HNC in beauty therapy, • Has excellent level of English - written and oral, • Previous experience of working within a Spa environment is desirable Come and join our team, guided by our values of trust, friendliness, teamwork, and passion - the good stuff that makes hospitality feel effortless. Here, you'll shine in your own way, creating joyful moments that lift the everyday. Please note, this role does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. About Apex Waterloo Place Hotel The Georgian features of the Apex Waterloo Place building make it both a timeless and elegant hotel. Located at the east end of Princes Street, this hotel stands in the desirable New Town location just moments from Calton Hill, George Street and Waverley Train Station making it central and convenient. With its corniced ceilings, Georgian windows and fireplace, Elliot's Bar & Restaurant seamlessly blends its building's rich history with contemporary design details. The menu mixes traditional Scottish dishes with innovative, globally inspired bursts of flavour. The restaurant's food complements an array of wines, cocktails, spirits and hand-picked Scottish whiskies.

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  • Prep Chef – Day Shifts (Full-Time or Part-Time)
    Prep Chef – Day Shifts (Full-Time or Part-Time)
    14 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Edinburgh

    Prep Chef – Daytime Shifts Soul Sushi, Edinburgh Part-time – flexible days available Soul Sushi is a Japanese takeaway in Edinburgh specialising in sushi burritos, sushi and poke bowls. We are looking for a reliable and organised Prep Chef to help with our morning kitchen preparation and get everything ready for service. This is a daytime role, with shifts generally around 10am–4pm. We are flexible on the number of days worked each week and can consider applicants looking for 2–5 shifts per week, depending on availability. Your main focus will be preparing ingredients before and during opening, setting up the kitchen for service and helping prepare orders during the lunchtime period. Your responsibilities • Prepare rice, vegetables, fillings, sauces and other ingredients following our recipes and portion guidelines., • Complete the kitchen opening checklist and ensure everything is ready for service., • Prepare sushi burritos, poke bowls and other menu items during the lunch period., • Check ingredient quality, rotate stock and label and store food correctly., • Follow our food hygiene and allergen procedures., • Keep workstations, utensils and equipment clean and organised., • Replenish ingredients and communicate any shortages or outstanding preparation to the next shift. What we’re looking for • Previous experience in a commercial kitchen or food preparation role is preferred., • Good basic knife skills and the ability to follow recipes consistently., • Someone punctual, dependable and able to organise their workload., • Confidence working independently once trained and supporting the team during busy periods. Experience with sushi or Japanese food would be an advantage, but is not essential. Training on our menu and preparation methods will be provided. To apply, please send your CV and let us know which days you are available and how many shifts per week you are looking for. Benefits: • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Work Location: In person

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