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Sous Chef

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Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£32k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Sous Chef | Independent Edinburgh Restaurant Group
£32,000 + TRONC (circa £8,000) | OTE £40,000
Day-Time Hours

Cook fresh. Lead from the front. Be part of a restaurant that has earned its reputation the right way.

Some kitchens chase trends. Others focus on doing the fundamentals exceptionally well, year after year.

This is an opportunity to join a long-established independent restaurant group that has built its reputation on seasonal Scottish produce, genuine hospitality, and consistently high standards.

Build your career in a respected kitchen

For over three decades, this restaurant group has remained one of Edinburgh's most recognisable names in quality Scottish dining, combining the character of an independent operator with the stability and professionalism of an established business.

Known for seasonal menus, daily specials and a strong commitment to local produce, it offers an environment where ambitious chefs can continue to develop their skills while working at volume without compromising standards.

Why this is different

Fresh food operation with everything prepared in-house
Seasonal menus and regularly changing specials
Opportunity to contribute ideas and influence dishes
Predominantly daytime working pattern
Modern fully-electric kitchen with induction equipment
Established, supportive team with genuine long-term stability Package

£32,000 salary
TRONC circa £8,000 per year
On-target earnings around £40,000
Mainly daytime shifts
Typical shifts of 08:00-17:00 and 08:00-20:00
Overtime paid or taken as TOIL The Role

Support the Head Chef in leading a busy, high-quality kitchen
Drive consistency, standards and service performance
Contribute to menu development and weekly specials
Mentor and motivate junior members of the brigade
Maintain excellent standards of hygiene, organisation and food safety About You

Current Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous ready for the next step
Passionate about fresh, seasonal cooking
Calm and organised during busy services
Strong leadership and communication skills
Standards-driven with a positive, hands-on approach If you're looking for a Sous Chef role that combines quality food, creative input and a healthier work-life balance, this is an opportunity to join one of Edinburgh's most established and respected independent restaurant businesses.

Flexible Workforce Solutions are acting as a recruitment partner on behalf of our client

Reference: 225265971

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Sous Chef

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Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library

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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£32k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Sous Chef | Independent Edinburgh Restaurant Group
£32,000 + TRONC (circa £8,000) | OTE £40,000
Day-Time Hours

Cook fresh. Lead from the front. Be part of a restaurant that has earned its reputation the right way.

Some kitchens chase trends. Others focus on doing the fundamentals exceptionally well, year after year.

This is an opportunity to join a long-established independent restaurant group that has built its reputation on seasonal Scottish produce, genuine hospitality, and consistently high standards.

Build your career in a respected kitchen

For over three decades, this restaurant group has remained one of Edinburgh's most recognisable names in quality Scottish dining, combining the character of an independent operator with the stability and professionalism of an established business.

Known for seasonal menus, daily specials and a strong commitment to local produce, it offers an environment where ambitious chefs can continue to develop their skills while working at volume without compromising standards.

Why this is different

Fresh food operation with everything prepared in-house
Seasonal menus and regularly changing specials
Opportunity to contribute ideas and influence dishes
Predominantly daytime working pattern
Modern fully-electric kitchen with induction equipment
Established, supportive team with genuine long-term stability Package

£32,000 salary
TRONC circa £8,000 per year
On-target earnings around £40,000
Mainly daytime shifts
Typical shifts of 08:00-17:00 and 08:00-20:00
Overtime paid or taken as TOIL The Role

Support the Head Chef in leading a busy, high-quality kitchen
Drive consistency, standards and service performance
Contribute to menu development and weekly specials
Mentor and motivate junior members of the brigade
Maintain excellent standards of hygiene, organisation and food safety About You

Current Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous ready for the next step
Passionate about fresh, seasonal cooking
Calm and organised during busy services
Strong leadership and communication skills
Standards-driven with a positive, hands-on approach If you're looking for a Sous Chef role that combines quality food, creative input and a healthier work-life balance, this is an opportunity to join one of Edinburgh's most established and respected independent restaurant businesses.

Flexible Workforce Solutions are acting as a recruitment partner on behalf of our client
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Reference: 225265971

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