Breakfast Chef

Apex Hotels

Breakfast Chef

Salary Not Specified

Apex Hotels, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a5c17339384249ffaeb781a51bfac75a

Full Job Description

As a Breakfast Chef, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of food to all our guests. Working in the Kitchen you will help maximise revenue through first class food preparation and delivery.

You will embrace every opportunity to create exceptional food for our guests to provide a personal experience our guests will want to share.

Joining the dedicated Kitchen department, you will:

  • Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch and employee lunches to Company standards, ensuring guest satisfaction at all times

  • Work simultaneously with all kitchen team members in a friendly manner offering an infectious smile and collaborative approach

  • Have extensive knowledge of our menus and food offerings

  • Adhere to all food safety and health and safety guidelines

    As a Breakfast Chef, we ask that you take pride in your work and have a willingness to learn. You will have a real passion for food, and you will have excellent attention to detail in order to provide consistent standards. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel and ultimately one that they will remember the most. You will be great at multi-tasking, you be able to work efficiently and making sure all dishes are produced to a high standard.


  • On your first day you will begin a structured 12 week learning journey, giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to be a great Breakfast Chef. With this in mind, we are looking for a Breakfast Chef who:
  • Can deliver excellent standards

  • Uses initiative

  • is self-aware and able to evaluate their own work

  • takes pride in the work they do

  • Is passionate about food

  • has the ability to multi-task and organise a variable work load


  • We encourage you to bring your true self to work - we recruit for attitude and train for skill. We'll provide great training and development opportunities, allowing you to flourish in a fun and fulfilling career, reaching your dreams and aspirations. So, whatever your vibe, our family can never be too big, there's a place here for you. We have one ask - that you bring your personality, ideas, and spark. We're an innovative, thriving business and we want you to be part of our exciting journey.

    You will receive a warm welcome into the Apex family on joining us as a Breakfast Chef in Edinburgh. We genuinely care about our guests and each other and we show this through our family values of Trust, Passion, Friendliness and Teamwork. We encourage you to bring your own unique personality to the role and being yourself whilst working as part of the kitchen team as we believe it is our personality, style and friendliness that makes Apex Hotels

    You will meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes:
  • 29 days holiday

  • Training and development from day one

  • Employee events and celebrations

  • Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP

  • Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools

  • Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working.

  • Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme

  • Financial Wellbeing App Wagestream, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date.

  • £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team.


  • Following your first successful 3 months, you'll also receive ……
  • Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform "Treat Yourself Here", unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family.

  • Involvement in our employee of the quarter and annual recognition schemes

  • Long service recognition

  • Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two

  • 50% discount in our restaurants

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family

  • Spa treatments and product discounts

  • Critical Illness & Life Assurance cover