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On-site in Edinburgh·Full-time·Added 19 days ago (last checked 9 Nov)
Our summary
- Salary
- £31,575 a year
- Work mode
- On-site, Edinburgh
- Contract
- Full-time
- Holiday
- 28 days holiday




Skills
Nice to have
Elior UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Edinburgh.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Proven team leader experience
- Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised
Nice to have
- Previous experience within catering desirable
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Salary: £31,575.00 Per Year
Job ID: 7060
The role
Join our catering team at Lyle Court.
Every meal matters.
In healthcare environments, food is about more than nutrition. It's about comfort, wellbeing and helping people feel cared for when they need it most.
From retirement living to specialist care settings, we serve fresh food with compassion, consistency and attention to detail.
This is food with purpose. And people who take pride in making every plate count.
At Elior, over 10,000 colleagues come together every day with one purpose: to enrich lives everywhere, every day.
We're proud that 87% of our colleagues are proud to work here - and we think that's because people are given the support, trust and opportunities they need to thrive.
Don't tick every box? Don't rule yourself out. We're looking for people with potential, passion and the right attitude, not just a checklist of experience.
We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know.
What you'll do
As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients.
- Motivating and managing a team
- Controlling and managing a budget
- Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence
How you'll work
Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | 37.5 hours per week
The ingredients you'll bring...
- Genuine interest in customer service excellence
- Focused on the front line
What's on the menu for you...
At Elior, we believe people do their best work when they feel supported, valued and able to thrive. That's why we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, finances and life outside of work.
Here's a taste of what you can expect when you join us
- Free meals on shift
- Flexible and part-time working opportunities
- 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years' service
- Enhanced family, personal and compassionate leave policies
- Paid volunteering days
- Training, development and career progression opportunities
- Pension scheme, life assurance and financial wellbeing support
- Salary Advance, giving you access to a portion of your pay before payday
- A supportive, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive
Plus access to Elior Spark, our enhanced wellbeing platform, offering support for you and your immediate family, including:
Additional information
- 24/7 virtual GP appointments
- Mental health support, counselling and therapy sessions
- Physiotherapy services and second medical opinions
- Online gym and workout programmes
- Legal and financial advice
- Nutrition, fitness and lifestyle guidance
- Meditation and mindfulness resources
- Dedicated wellbeing helplines and expert support whenever you need it
Fancy being part of the recipe?
Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat!
Hiring process
Application
Screening Phone Call · Phone call
Interview
Interview with questions based on Behavioural Competencies and the People Promise; candidates receive a hints and tips sheet.
Financial Questions
Not every role
For some management roles, questions evaluating financial acumen such as stock control, GP optimisation, system and labour management, and menu management.
Offer Process · Phone call
Right to Work and DBS Check
Sign Documents Online
Sign the documents online to complete joining.
- The employer states it may call candidates whose skillset matches the role or other vacant roles.
- Candidates can request support or adjustments during the application process.
About Elior UK
- Industry
- Hospitality and Catering
In their own words
About the company & team
At Elior Healthcare, the safety, dignity and wellbeing of the people we support is our priority. As part of our recruitment process, this role is subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check (where applicable).
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