Gratuities + Bonus
Senior Prep andamp; Events Chef
Location: Jane Street, Edinburgh, EH6
Salary: andpound;40,000 + andpound;7-8k tronc + performance bonus
Schedule: 5 days per week (occasional 6th day with time back in lieu)
We''re looking for a highly organised and self-sufficient Senior Chef to take the lead in a busy prep kitchen based in Jane Street, Edinburgh. The kitchen supports a well-known restaurant group within Edinburgh and delivers exceptional private events, so we need someone who thrives in both structured prep and dynamic event environments.
The Role
- Oversee daily prep operations and ensure smooth service delivery
- Lead and execute small, high-profile events independently
- Manage and mentor a small team (CDP, Commis, KP)
- Maintain exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation
- Uphold hygiene, health andamp; safety, and GP standards
- Work closely with the senior head chef on menu planning and event logistics
About You
- Extremely organised and capable of self-management
- Confident leading small teams and working solo when required
- Full UK driving licence (must be over 25)
- Competent, adaptable, and calm in different kitchens and venues
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Passionate about creating outstanding food experiences
The Package
- andpound;40,000 base salary
- andpound;7-8k tronc
- Performance bonus after 6 months (based on GP, hygiene andamp; satisfaction metrics)
- Support from an experienced senior head chef
- Opportunity to cook for exclusive, high-profile events
Interested£
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