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Sous Chef
Job in
City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-09-30
Listing for:
Benugo
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Catering, Restaurant Manager, Cook & Chef
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join the Benugo Team in Edinburgh.
Salary:£38 000per annum
Shifts:
5 days out of 7, daytime
Contract:
Full Time, Permanent
About the role:
- Report directly to the Area Chef and General Manager, deputising in their absence when required.
- Work closely with the Area Chef and Group Executive Chef to develop new menu ideas and continuously improve our food offering.
- Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency are maintained to the highest standard at all times.
- Lead, motivate, and inspire the kitchen team, setting high standards through a hands-on approach.
- Take ownership of stock management, including ordering, stock control, waste reduction, and cost management.
- Ensure all food safety, health & safety, and COSHH procedures are implemented and maintained to the highest standards.
- Plan, organise, and direct the kitchen team to deliver exceptional fresh and seasonal food to specification, without compromising on quality or taste.
- Work alongside the Area Chef and General Manager to drive sales and profitability through effective cost control, responsible ordering, and strong supplier management.
- Work closely with the Area Chef and General Manager to plan and manage rotas, ensuring the kitchen is resourced effectively to meet business demands.
- Coach, train, and develop team members to support their growth and ongoing success.
- Drive operational excellence, maintaining the highest standards of food quality, service, and team performance.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience with in a high volume kitchens
- Strong communication and leadership skills
Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:
- Free lunch on shift
- Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
- A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
- Competitive rate
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
- Company sick leave
- Company annual leave
- Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
- Employee discounts at several retailers (via Hapi app) & fitness providers
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders
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