Junior Sous Chef in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Posted by Flexible Workforce Solutions Ltd
Edinburgh
£44,625 OTE | Four-Day Working Week
Flexible Workforce Solutions are proud to be recruiting a Junior Sous Chef for one of Scotland's most prestigious luxury hotels.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a talented banqueting brigade within a renowned five-star property, working in a stunning events venue that delivers everything from intimate private dining experiences to high-profile functions and weddings for up to 500 guests.
Working closely with the Executive Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in delivering consistently outstanding food while helping to maintain the exacting standards expected of one of Scotland's most respected hospitality destinations.
This role would suit a Junior Sous Chef who takes genuine pride in their work and thrives in a professional, quality-driven kitchen environment.
What's on Offer?
- On target earnings of £44,625 per annum
- Base salary of £38,625 plus an estimated £6,000 share of gratuities
- Four-day working week
- Three days off every week
- Free staff meals
- On-site parking
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunity to progress within a highly regarded luxury hospitality business
- Support the day-to-day operation of a busy banqueting kitchen delivering events throughout the year
- Assist in leading and motivating a professional kitchen brigade
- Ensure consistently high standards of food quality, presentation and service
- Help train and develop junior chefs within the team
- Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards
- Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen and events teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences
We're looking for a chef who combines strong technical skills with a positive attitude and a genuine commitment to excellence.
You'll ideally have:
- Experience in a quality hotel, events, banqueting or high-volume premium catering operation
- A solid understanding of large-scale service whilst maintaining attention to detail
- The ability to lead by example during busy services
- Strong organisational skills and a professional approach
- A passion for Scottish produce and seasonal ingredients
- The ambition to continue developing your career within a high-performing kitchen brigade
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.