Sous Chef

Sous Chef - £50k+ Package

Edinburgh city centre - Big company, new brand, new opening

Sous Chef required
We are looking for a talented Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at a high-end restaurant located in Edinburgh city centre.
This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment.
You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering throughout this property.

Offer details for such a Sous Team Player
The successful Sous will receive a starting salary of £40k, plus amazing tronc payments of £10k+ and a range of additional non-financial benefits.

In this Sous role itself
* Assist the senior kitchen leadership team in delivering smooth and efficient kitchen operations, giving direction and maintaining excellent food safety standards at all times.
* Run service and offer training/leadership experience across multiple areas of the kitchen through regular rotation of the team.
* Apply sound knowledge of ingredients, food preparation methods, and food hygiene requirements.
* Focus on delivering high-quality food and first-class customer satisfaction.
* Maintain a flexible, enthusiastic attitude and effectively manage competing priorities.
* Demonstrate excellent organisation and reliability while thriving in a busy kitchen environment.

You, our next Super Sous
* Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or above in a busy, quality kitchen, operating around rosette level as a minimum.
* SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident.
* Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience.
* Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude.

This is a rare opportunity to join a premium restaurant brand in Edinburgh, city centre. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role.

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