Head Chef - Edinburgh

Head Chef- Southpour – Edinburgh

Scotsman Hospitality is a privately owned and operated business which focusses on a bold and brave approach to delivering customer experiences which challenge the status quo. 

We are looking for experienced and talented Head Chef to join our fantastic venue, Southpour.

£30,000 per annum plus TRONC and up to £1,000 welcome bonus*

On a cosy corner of Newington, you’ll find us serving a selection of our favourite things, from craft beers and boutique spirits to Fairtrade coffee and seasonal, fresh food.

The Role:

As Head Chef, your role will include:

• Overall responsibility for managing all aspects of the kitchen environment.
• To ensure great attention to detail for the menu specs provided.
• Compliance with legislation, food production, stock control and staff training.
• Involvement in menu compilation.
• Having sole responsibility for kitchen costs, you will also be responsible for ensuring that the menu produced generates the required Gross Profit margin for the business.

The Person:

The ideal candidate will have:

• You will excel in your Chef profession and will be looking to progress within a dynamic company that can help you take the next step on the career ladder.
• The ability to work in a fast paced and high pressured environment.
• You will have strong people and operational management skills and have experience in the industry at a supervisory level. 
• You take pride in yourself, your work, and your wider team.

The Reward:

In return, we offer a competitive salary and rewards structure with bonus potential up to 30%, generous company benefits as well as industry leading training and career development opportunities.

Benefits Include:

• Up to £1,000 welcome bonus *(subject to terms and conditions)
• *4 day working week available subject to specific criteria 
• TRONC electronic tips – Our staff keep 100% of tips earned in venues.
• 30% off of food & cinema tickets in all of our venues across Scotland.
• Continued development through our online learning portal and masterclasses in venues.

The Process:

If you think this is the Head Chef role for you then apply now and a member of the Southpour team will be in touch.