Head of Kitchen Operations

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cairn Group Full time

About the Role:

You will play a crucial part in creating unforgettable dining experiences for our guests, leveraging your passion for presentation and commitment to delivering high-quality dishes.

In this role, you will oversee a section of the kitchen, leading a small team of chefs and ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality food. You will stay up-to-date with new products, recipes, and preparation techniques.

We are seeking a candidate with experience in a similar role and a genuine passion for food. The ideal candidate should be creative, innovative, and willing to learn and develop. They should also be flexible and adaptable, with the ability to stay calm under pressure.

The successful candidate will possess exceptional organisation and planning skills, as well as good knowledge of kitchen related legislative requirements/audits.

Salary Estimate: £38,500 - £48,000 per annum

Benefits Package:
  • Financial wellbeing platform 'Wagestream,' offering access to pay as you earn it.
  • Discounts on Hotel Stays and Food & Beverage across our UK sites.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7.
  • Pension Scheme.


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