weekend Breakfast Chef

Leonardo-Hotel-Aberdeen; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Special hotel room rates

Rewards scheme

Wellbeing initiatives

Junior Chef Programme

Employee recognition

Job summary

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen is seeking a Weekend Breakfast Chef to energise our busy kitchen and help deliver memorable breakfast moments for guests. You’ll support the Head Chef, keep service running smoothly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment while upholding our standards.

We offer learning opportunities through our Junior Chef Programme, ongoing training, and perks including special hotel room rates across the UK & Europe, a rewards scheme, and wellbeing initiatives to support your growth

Qualifications

• Absolutely love the busy kitchen environment
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Deliver high-quality fresh breakfasts
• Thrive under pressure to create delicious food
• Step up when the situation demands

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chef and keep kitchen running smoothly
• Help deliver the best breakfast experience to guests
• Assist with prep and station setups during service

Skills

Team player

Stamina

Under pressure

Willingness to learn

Job description

Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be LeonardoOnce you’re part of the team, you’re part of the Leonardo community of over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland!The Breakfast will support the smooth running and objectives of the Kitchen department. All members of the department work together to create memorable moments for guests, in line with both company and hotel-specific service standards, and collaborate closely with other departments within the hotel. You will act as an ambassador for your own hotel and the wider Leonardo Hotels estate, demonstrating the company vision, mission and values. At all times, you will treat others around you with respect, dignity and fairness.As a Breakfast Chef you’ll be right in the heart of the hotel, so we want you to take pride in everything you’ll be doing to support the Head Chef and keep things running like clockwork. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! You’ll be passionate about your working area and responsibilities, and working as part of a vibrant team to deliver the best breakfast experience to our guests!If you’re our ideal Breakfast chef, you will:• Absolutely love the busy Kitchen environment• Have a willingness to learn and adapt, and deliver the high-quality fresh breakfasts that our guests expect• Thrive under pressure to create delicious food• Be keen to step up when the situation demands• Aspire to grow with us – with our amazing Junior Chef Programme, you can take your skills and career to the next levelSome of the perks our weekend Breakfast Chef could enjoy include:Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & EuropeCompany-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shopsTalent referral schemeThank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between!Wellbeing CalendarOngoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progressionWe’re committed to creating a workplace where every individual—regardless of background, identity, or lived experience—is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered.Why come join us as a weekend Breakfast Chef?We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Our regular Learning Bites, “Come Join Us Guest Care” training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you’ll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!