Junior Sous Chef
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Job Summary
Grade UE04: 26093 to 28778 per annum plus 15% Premium Band for flexible working
Department: Accommodation Catering and Events
Location: The Scott The Scholar and KM Hotels
Full-time: 35 hours per week 5 over 7 days including weekends
Open Ended: Permanent Contract
The Opportunity:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef to join our team at The University of Edinburghs Hospitality Collection. We are looking to hire a Junior Sous Chef on a full-term contract.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Experience in a fresh food kitchen.
- Passionate about modern food trends and cooking techniques.
- Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with developing and implementing menus throughout the hotels.
- Understanding of Health and Safety legislation
- Be passionate about what you do and be an ambassador for the Hotel
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Application Information
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary
- 40 days annual leave per year working over 5 days per week
- An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement competitive pension schemes staff discounts and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on ourstaff 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 ourright 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.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 5th January 2026.
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Interviews will be held 2 weeks after closing date.
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Junior IC
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