Casual Lead Chef

12 Albion Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH7 5QG

Are you an experienced Chef with a passion for creating exceptional culinary experiences? We're hiring for a talented Casual Lead Chef to join our hospitality team at Hibernian FC

Working across matchdays and events at Easter Road Stadium, you'll produce high-quality five-course menus for corporate hospitality and special events. This role is ideal for a chef with proven experience in fresh food, who thrives in a fast-paced events environment. With flexible casual hours available for both preparation and matchdays, this is an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a unique sporting environment while earning a competitive hourly rate.

What you'll be doing

• Lead the preparation and delivery of exceptional fine dining menus for hospitality events.
• Produce high-quality five-course menus to the highest culinary standards.
• Oversee food preparation, presentation, and service to ensure a premium guest experience.
• Maintain outstanding standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen cleanliness.
• Support the planning and preparation required ahead of matchdays and events.
• Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to deliver seamless service.
• Ensure all Food Safety, COSHH, and Health & Safety procedures are followed.

Working Pattern

Casual hours for matchdays and events

What can you bring?

• Proven experience working in a fresh food environment (essential).
• Previous experience in a lead chef or senior kitchen role.
• The ability to confidently produce and deliver high-quality five-course menus in an events setting.
• A passion for creating exceptional food and memorable dining experiences.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Availability to work matchdays and preparation shifts.
• A positive, professional approach and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.

Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks

• Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work.
• Flexible working - because life doesn't run on a 9 5 schedule.
• Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities.