Breakfast Chef


Company:	Search Consultancy LTD
Salary:	£35,000 to £38,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Edinburgh, EH1 1AA
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	13 Nov 2026
Closing date:	13 Dec 2026

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Summary

Breakfast Chef - £43k+ Package

Edinburgh City Centre - Independent Luxury Hotel

Hotel Breakfast Chef required

Working in this exquisite, city centre, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across breakfast service. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations on breakfast service, maintaining standards and working as a proficient team, working alongside an established kitchen brigade.

Offer details

This Hotel Breakfast Chef role is based in city centre Edinburgh, comes with a starting salary of

£37k plus tronc dividends and a

4day working week. Multiple non-monetary perks.

The Role itself

- Work closely with this kitchen brigade you will be bringing energy, creativity, and attention to detail to every plate.

- Take charge of the day-to-day breakfast service, making sure prep, cooking, and service are adhered to.

- Get involved in menu ideas, using fresh, seasonal ingredients and adding your own creative flair.

- Keep on top of stock, ordering, and inventory so your section is always set up for success.

- Make sure every dish goes out looking and tasting great, maintaining consistently high standards.

- Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and fully compliant with all food hygiene and health & safety practices.

- Step up during busy services, supporting the Head Chef and making sure the team is running at its best when it matters most.

You, the Breakfast Chef

- You love food, enjoy being creative, and take pride in delivering great dishes every time, and previously worked in a 4/5* hotel or a highly accoladed restaurant.

- You're organised, excellent with your time, and comfortable handling stock, ordering, and general admin on a daily basis.

- You've got a great eye for detail and care about keeping standards high across the board.

- You're hands-on and happy to jump in wherever needed to keep things running smoothly, when on shift.

- You understand food hygiene and health and safety requirements and take them seriously.

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

We are Search Hospitality!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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