Head Chef

Company: Scotsman
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

About UsThe Scotsman Group is Scotland’s largest and most diverse hospitality group, with a collection of over 40 venues across Scotland including bars, restaurants, hotels and more.

The Role:

AsHead Chef, you will support the Executive chef & be responsible for delivering exceptional dishes using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. We are looking for someone with a passion for great food, strong leadership skills, and a desire to create a memorable dining experience for every guest.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Overseeall aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
  • Lead and inspirea team of chefs, focusing on development and continuous improvement.
  • Create and developexciting, seasonal menus that reflect the best of Scottish produce
  • Maintaina clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment in line with food safety regulations.
  • Managefood costs, inventory, and suppliers to optimise profitability.

The Person:

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or a seasoned Sous Chef ready to step up.1 or 2 AA Rosette experience preferred.
  • Strong leadershipand communication skills with the ability to nurture and develop talent.
  • A passion forusing fresh, local ingredients and creating innovative dishes.
  • Excellentorganisational and time-management skills.
  • A commitmentto maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety.

What We Offer:

  • TRONC electronic tips– Our staff keep 100% of tips earned in venues.
  • Wagestream– Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
  • 30% offof food and cinema tickets in all of our venues across Scotland.
  • Quarterly bonus payment.
  • Hotel and Apartment discounts.
  • Access toScotsman Perks Benefits Portal.
  • Staff meals on duty.
  • Flexible workingopportunities.
  • Refer a Friend Scheme.
  • Head Office Development Days

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Posted: September 6th, 2026