Executive Head Chef Location: Edinburgh Park, EH12 Salary: £45,000 per annum FLM Bonus Scheme Pension Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (7:30am–4:00pm) occasional events A Rare Culinary Leadership Opportunity with Impact and Innovation Are you an ambitious, creative, and hands-on Executive Chef with a passion for innovation, sustainability, and providing exceptional service? This is your chance to lead the transformation of one of Scotland’s most exciting corporate hospitality spaces. This role is at the heart of a groundbreaking 10-year transformation investment—redefining corporate dining through bold new concepts and ideas. Your Role: Lead, Inspire, Transform As Executive Head Chef, you’ll: Spearhead culinary excellence across all services including employee dining, private dining, and hospitality Collaborate with UK culinary and marketing leaders to deliver memorable food moments Be the key ambassador the business in food innovation and guest experience Take full ownership of food and labour budgets, margins, cost control, and supply chain relationships Drive employee engagement through mentoring, training, and professional development Support sustainability and modern dietary practices, ensuring compliance with food safety and legislation What We’re Looking For: Proven success as an Executive Chef in high-end contract catering, premium restaurants, or luxury hotels Strategic thinker with a hands-on leadership style and a genuine love of food and people Strong financial acumen—capable of managing budgets, margins, and cost-efficiencies Experience managing VIP hospitality and creating high-quality, bespoke dining experiences A track record of inspiring, mentoring, and upskilling culinary teams Up-to-date knowledge of allergens, calorie legislation, and sustainable food practices The Package: Competitive base salary (£50k negotiable) Inclusion in the annual First Line Manager Bonus Scheme Pension Plan (opt-in) Monday to Friday hours with occasional event support Huge opportunity for visibility, recognition, and career growth within a global brand Apply now or send an up to date CV to Andrew at to learn more about this unique opportunity. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites