Breakfast Chef [Casual] - Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

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EDINBURGH, United Kingdom
From £14.25/hour
Employment type: Part-time · Published 3 days ago

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Casual Breakfast Chef – Residence Inn Edinburgh

Are you a motivated and reliable chef who takes pride in delivering quality food and supporting a great kitchen team? We’re looking for a casual Breakfast Chef to join our kitchen at Residence Inn Edinburgh, helping us deliver a consistently high standard of food for our guests.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a positive, professional hotel kitchen environment with flexible hours, strong brand standards, and the backing of the world’s largest hotel company.

Residence Inn Edinburgh is an apartment-style hotel in the heart of the city, conveniently located in the vibrant Quartermile area next to a range of cafes and restaurants.

About the Role

We’d love for you to come and meet our hiring manager at the hotel, if this role sounds like a good fit, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

This is a casual position, ideal for chefs seeking flexibility. Shifts are primarily breakfast-focused, typically starting from 06:00, any day of the week.

Residence Inn Edinburgh offers a complimentary buffet breakfast for all guests, served 07:00–10:00 Monday to Friday and 07:00–11:00 on weekends, bank holidays, and throughout August.

At Marriott, guest satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. Breakfast is our main opportunity to create a positive and lasting impression, and our kitchen team takes real pride in the quality, presentation, and care put into every dish.

Key Responsibilities

Once trained and settled in, you’ll be expected to confidently support the kitchen team by:

Preparing and cooking breakfast items in line with recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines
Assisting with the smooth running of breakfast service, ensuring hot and cold items are replenished as needed
Maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene, allergen awareness, and cleanliness standards
Monitoring food quality and portion control
Communicating effectively with chefs and front-of-house teams during service
Assisting with food preparation and kitchen cleaning before and after service
Completing food logs, temperature checks, and other required records
Supporting the wider kitchen team during busy periods

What We’re Looking For

Previous kitchen or chef experience
A strong work ethic and a team-first attitude
Good understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
Flexibility to work early mornings and across different days of the week
Passion for food quality and guest satisfaction

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Residence Inn Edinburgh, our culture is our biggest perk. We recognise great work, support one another, and create an environment where people enjoy coming to work.

This role also offers a great opportunity to gain experience with a global brand and potentially progress into permanent or supervisory roles in the future.

Benefits & Wellbeing

Use of the Hotel Gym
BenefitHub access - discounts across major retail brands
Wisdom Wellbeing - 24/7 support for you and your family

Travel & Dining Perks

Marriott Associate Rates and discounts for friends and family
20% off at Marriott food & beverage outlets

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

Residence Inn by Marriott helps guests thrive while on long stays so they can perform at their best. Spacious suites with full kitchens offer the comforts of the modern home, while associates provide service with a human touch to business and leisure travelers alike. Working at Residence Inn, you will build relationships grounded in teamwork and experience the legendary Residence Inn service culture which focuses on delivering against the unique needs of long stay guests. In joining Residence Inn, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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