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SalaryUE03 £22,214 to £24,248 per annum + 15% Premium Band
Accommodation, Catering and Events; Business Development, Hotels
Open Ended – 35 hours per week
Position x 4
We have an amazing opportunity to join our growing kitchen team at the University of Edinburgh Hotels collection. We are looking for a highly motivated chef wanting to further their career in a role with an industry leading work-life balance.
The Opportunity:
Have you got a passion for food? Are you seeking to progress your career within a world class organisation and develop your culinary skills further? This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop with the best equipment in a calm but professional working environment.
The Hotel Collection at the University of Edinburgh comprises of four hotels, with kitchens at three of the properties. You will be based at either The Scott Hotel, or The Scholar Hotel, both are properties with a great, fresh food offering – The Brasserie at the Scholar and the newly opening Bonnar’s at The Scott.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Kitchen experience in a hospitality setting.
- Time management skills.
- Impeccable standards and an eye for detail.
- Excellent verbal communication.
- Ensure that all Health & Safety requirements are met whilst on shift to ensure a safe working environment. Prepare and deliver food for breakfast; lunch and dinner to the highest possible standards.
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As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary of £22,214 to £24,248 + 15% (on top of your hourly rate of pay) for working weekend and a variety of shifts.
- 40 days annual leave per year.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Industry leading pension package.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab.)
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
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Interviews will be held within 2 weeks of the closing date.
