Junior Sous Chef

Cairn Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives and Service Charge

Discounted stays across our hotels and

Discounts on food, beverage, spa andLe

Retail, entertainment and lifestyle

Leadership and career development

Long service awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Care Cash Plan

Wellbeing resources and support

Opportunities to develop and progress

Job summary

Cairn Group is recruiting at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh – Princes Street to deliver warm, genuine hospitality and memorable guest experiences.

Join a fast-paced, people-focused team and help maintain outstanding service standards across all hotel operations while developing your hospitality skills and building a rewarding career with Cairn Group.

Qualifications

• No hospitality experience required; training provided.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
• Willingness to learn and develop hospitality skills.

Responsibilities

• Create memorable experiences by delivering warm, genuine hospitality.
• Bring energy and personality to every guest interaction.
• Be part of a team that works together to deliver exceptional service.
• Help create a welcoming atmosphere where guests want to return.
• Maintain outstanding standards across every service.
• Learn, grow and build your hospitality skills every day.

Skills

Customer focus

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Location: Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street

Join Cairn Group – Where People Drive Hospitality Forward, Together

At Cairn Group, we're passionate about creating memorable guest experiences, and it all starts with our people.

We're looking for enthusiastic, friendly and customer-focused people to join our team. Whether you're welcoming guests, serving in our restaurants and bars, working in our kitchens or supporting our teams behind the scenes, you'll play an important part in creating moments that matter for our guests.

Make Every Moment Matter

Every day is different, but every day you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact. You will:

Create memorable experiences by delivering warm, genuine hospitality.

Bring energy and personality to every guest interaction.

Be part of a team that works together to deliver exceptional service.

Help create a welcoming atmosphere where guests want to return.

Take pride in maintaining outstanding standards across every service.

Learn, grow and build your hospitality and personal skills every day.

Bring Your Personality. We'll Help You Build Your Career.

We're looking for people who:

Enjoy working in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.

Add to our team, bringing a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Take pride in delivering great service and working as part of a team.

Communicate with confidence, warmth and professionalism.

Want to develop their skills and build a rewarding career in hospitality.

No hospitality experience? No problem. If you bring the right attitude and a passion for people, we'll give you the training and support to succeed.

Why Cairn Group?

Our People First culture combines ambitious standards with genuine support, creating an environment where individuals are trusted to perform, encouraged to grow and recognised for the contribution they make. We believe success is built through collaboration, accountability and a shared commitment to excellence, giving our people the foundation to build long-term careers with purpose.

What you'll enjoy as part of the team

At Cairn Group, we recognise that our people are at the heart of our success. That's why we offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, reward your contribution, and help you build a rewarding career with us.

As part of the Cairn team, you'll enjoy:

Incentives and Service Charge (site specific)

Discounted stays across our hotels and venues

Food, beverage, spa and leisure discounts

Access to retail, entertainment and lifestyle discounts

Leadership and career development programmes

Long service awards recognising your commitment and contribution

Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support whenever you need it

Health Care Cash Plan

Wellbeing resources and support

Opportunities to develop and progress across our diverse hospitality portfolio

We're committed to creating an environment where people feel supported, valued and empowered to grow. Whether you're starting your career or taking the next step in leadership, Cairn Group offers the opportunity to build a career with purpose, alongside a team that's stronger together.

About Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh – Princes Street is a boutique hotel set within an impressive Georgian townhouse on Edinburgh’s famous Princes Street, just moments from Edinburgh Waverley Station. Inspired by the city’s rich literary heritage and overlooking Edinburgh Castle, the hotel is also home to award-winning Twenty Princes Street Restaurant and Juniper Bar, combining a landmark city-centre location with distinctive dining and hospitality.

Join us and help create exceptional experiences every day.

This application includes 6 screening questions. You will be asked to answer these when you apply.