Your Aramark journey starts here Do you love to create meals that put smiles on faces? Are you wanting to work in a business who will offer you a great work life balance? Be part of a team delivering service and quality food to an array of customers? Do you want to join a cracking team and a business that has opportunity across the UK? If the answer is yes, then read on. We are currently recruiting a Chef to join our team working at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh EH1 2YT What’s in it for you ⦁ £11.50 per hour ⦁ Full time 35 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 ⦁ Permanent role ⦁ Life assurance ⦁ Pension contribution ⦁ Discounted meals on shift ⦁ Great transport links as central Edinburgh ⦁ Generous holiday entitlement ⦁ Cycle 2 Work scheme ⦁ On site free parking ⦁ Refer a friend scheme ⦁ Local transport links ⦁ Love2Shop discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop ⦁ You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within ⦁ As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. What you'll be doing ⦁ Work as part of a large team to prepare and produce meals ⦁ Prepare and serve food to the highest standard ⦁ Effective and efficient food production in line with recipe sheets ⦁ Filling out relevant daily paperwork ⦁ Full knowledge of all menu items served ⦁ Management of production to ensure minimal wastage ⦁ Maintenance of food levels throughout all service periods ⦁ Maintenance of food quality and brand standards ⦁ Ensuring the maintenance of high hygiene and health and safety standards in line with Aramark requirements and identify any anomalies and incidents ⦁ Capturing and recording all volumes consumed and overproduction ⦁ Assisting in the compilation of all shift opening and closing checklists ⦁ Discussing ideas or improvements with line manager ⦁ Act as a trainer/ coach for new team members to learn procedures and standards for all kitchen tasks. ⦁ Undertake relevant training as required ⦁ In addition to the above, Chefs may occasionally be required to undertake ad hoc duties in line with business requirements. Experience NVQ level 2 or higher in catering/hospitality/culinary is desirable Full training will be given along with excellent future development paths and opportunities within the Aramark group About Aramark Northern Europe - Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. Northern Europe - About Aramark Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.