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Contini
2.8 out of 5 stars
356 Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NE
£13.50 an hour - Full-time
Responded to 75% or more applications in the past 30 days, typically within 3 days.

Job details

Pay

  • £13.50 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

356 Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NE

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral programme
  • Employee discount
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Company events

Full job description

Are you a passionate Chef de Partie looking for a fast-paced role in one of Edinburgh’s most scenic restaurants? Join the Contini Team at Cannonball Restaurant & Bar and work with the finest artisan produce Scotland has to offer. Located next to Edinburgh Castle, Cannonball is a fine dining restaurant focused on traditional, sustainable Scottish food, aiming to provide memorable experiences for our customers.

The Highlights:

  • Great Pay: £13.50/hour + generous TRONC tips (typically adding £2–£4/hour).
  • The Food: We cook from scratch using ingredients from our 70+ artisan suppliers, local suppliers, and our very own kitchen garden and Olive grove.
  • Working Times: 30 hours per week over 4-5 days.

Your Role:

As a confident and knowledgeable CDP, you’ll take charge of your section in a high-energy, professional kitchen. Working closely with our Head and Sous Chefs, you will:

  • Prepare and plate beautiful, authentic dishes.
  • Maintain impeccable standards of hygiene, cleanliness and stock rotation.
  • Contribute to a positive, knowledgeable, and "happy" kitchen culture.

Who You Are:

You’re a team player with a "can-do" attitude who thrives in a busy environment. You have a genuine love for fresh ingredients and the communication skills to keep a section running like clockwork.

Why Join the Contini Team?:

We aren’t just a restaurant; we’re a family-run business that truly looks after our people.

The Perks:

  • Fuel Up: Free delicious team meal when working over 6 hours and a complimentary tea/coffee on your break.
  • Celebrate: Discounted meals for friends/family in line with our benefits policy
  • Wellbeing: Access to Hospitality Action’s EAP, a Health & Wellbeing Coach, and Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Growth: Supplier visits, scholarship opportunities, and the Contini Academy.
  • Future-Proofing: Length-of-service benefits including interest-free home loans and enhanced pension contributions.
  • Social: Company-funded social events and an active Employee Forum.

Please visit our website for more information on the venue and menus: https://www.contini.com/cannonball/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Referral programme

Experience:

  • Chef de Partie: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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