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This is a whole-site role supporting a busy daytime café as well as a large events and hospitality operation. You will help deliver food for daily visitors, meetings and conferences, private dinners and full-venue hire events. The venue also hosts evening and seasonal events such as Burns Night, Christmas parties and the Edinburgh Fringe, along with sleepovers and group bookings for schools, scouts and corporate groups. Events range from small meetings to large functions of up to 550 guests, and August is a particularly busy period due to increased activity during the Fringe Festival.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and cook fresh food across café and event service
Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations
Ensure your section is organised and ready for service
Assist with preparation for small meetings through to large-scale events
Maintain food safety standards and comply with COSHH and Food Hygiene regulations
Monitor stock on your section and minimise waste
Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Chef de Partie
Background in hotel, banqueting, events or quality restaurant kitchens
Experience working with fresh food in a busy environment
Ability to manage your own section confidently
Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation
Flexible approach to rota including evening events
A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion
Family friendly support
A holiday purchase scheme
Regular social events and communication with our leaders
Volunteering days
Recognition schemes and people awards
Long service awards
Access to some great high street discount vouchers