Meat Waiter

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Gaucho/a Chef at an innovative dining establishment! This role is perfect for those who are passionate about providing an exceptional dining experience through the art of grilling. As part of a supportive team, you will learn the unique Brazilian style of serving meats table-side, ensuring each guest enjoys a personalized culinary experience. The company values internal development, offering opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are eager to learn and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Complimentary meal for two on work anniversary

50% brand discount on food and drink

Christmas and New Year’s Day closures

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Employee assistance programme

Opportunities to develop and progress

Qualifications

• Friendly and passionate about guests.
• Strong communicator and proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Cook meats to the correct specifications.
• Provide a well-timed flow of perfectly presented meats.
• Inform guests about each meat and make recommendations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Education

Good level of English

Job description

Benefits of being a Gaucho/a Chef at Fazenda:

• Complimentary meal for two to celebrate your work anniversary
• 50% brand discount on both food and drink
• Christmas Day and New Year’s Day closures to guarantee time off with your loved ones
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Employee assistance programme
• A supportive and inclusive leadership team
• Opportunities to develop and progress

We are looking for a personable and conscientious Gaucho/a Chef to join our Fazenda team! Our Gaucho/a Chefs are part of our grill team and are responsible for cooking and serving our meats. The grill and our meats are at the heart of what we do. Our team of Gaucho/a Chefs grill, serve, and carve the finest selection of meats directly at our guests’ tables, with all the tradition behind the unique Brazilian way of serving. Experience is not essential as full training will be provided; as long as you are friendly and passionate about guests, you’ll fit right in! A good level of English is required for this role.

The advertised wage includes a basic wage of £12.26 per hour, plus anticipated tronc of up to £4.81 per hour depending on experience.

We believe our people make the difference and help us stand out as the best. If you are passionate, warm, and genuine, we want to hear from you. You will need to be a strong communicator, a team player, willing to learn, proactive, and aligned with our values of providing high-quality service and products to all our guests.

As a growing company, we prioritize internal development. Demonstrating the right attitude, desire, and potential will lead to additional training and future supervisory or management opportunities.

About the Role of Gaucho/a Chef

The role involves serving a selection of up to fifteen meats, including sirloin, fillet, rump, chicken, lamb, pork, and ribeye. We are passionate about tailoring our meat service to each guest’s needs.

The responsibilities of the Gaucho/a Chef include:

• Cooking meats to the correct specifications
• Providing a well-timed flow of perfectly presented meats to guests
• Informing guests about each meat and making recommendations based on their preferences
• Monitoring service control cards to ensure an optimal experience, as per guest discretion
• Delivering meats according to guests’ specific cooking preferences (e.g., rare, medium rare, well done)
• Welcoming and fulfilling requests for specific cuts of meat promptly
• Noting guests’ favorites and offering these more frequently

About Fazenda

At Fazenda, we offer an authentic Churrasco experience, from the Pampas of Southern Brazil to the UK. Our mission is to elevate rodizio dining through continuous table-side service of the finest grilled meats.

We pride ourselves on excellence in delivery, combining provenance, quality, and tradition with modern sophistication, supported by exceptional service and a knowledgeable team.

Southern Wind Group Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis under applicable law.