We're looking for a Head Chef to join Bodega on Leith Walk, someone with the passion and experience to lead our kitchen and help us keep doing what we do best.
The Role
As Head Chef, you'll be at the heart of everything we do. From shaping the menu to managing the kitchen team and day-to-day operations, this is a real opportunity to make your mark.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as a Head Chef
- Strong background in Mexican cuisine or Latin-inspired kitchens
- Confidence in menu creation, costings, and supplier management
- Ability to recruit, train, and inspire a kitchen team
- Solid knowledge of food safety, allergens, and kitchen compliance
- A hands-on leader who thrives under pressure
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package plus Tronc
- Creative freedom to develop menus and specials
- A supportive ownership team focused on long-term growth
If this sounds like you, drop us a message with a few lines about yourself and why you're interested.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £17.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Have you had experience opening a restaurant/venue
Experience:
- Head Chef: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person