Job Ref: INT25591
Branch: Mercure Livingston
Location: Mercure Livingston, Livingston
Salary/Benefits: £12.71 per hour
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: 05:30am -13:30pm / 06:00am-14:00pm
Hours per week: 35
Posted date: 14/07/2026
Closing date: 14/08/2026
Who are we?
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We’re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.
What is in it for you?
As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include
- Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
- Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food beverage and spa
- Access to Stream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing
- 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
- Career and lifestyle breaks – Allowing you to take time off for key life events.
- Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions
- Staff meals on duty
- Free staff parking
A day in the life of…
We are seeking a Breakfast Chef to join our team and prepare a range of breakfast dishes according to menu specifications. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing the breakfast buffet, replenishing it as needed throughout breakfast service, and ensuring all food is prepared and served to a high standard of quality and presentation. The Breakfast Chef will also assist with preparing the kitchen for lunch and dinner service, as well as any conferences or events taking place within the hotel. It is essential that the candidate maintains cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and food preparation areas and adhere to all food safety and health and safety regulations.
What do we need from you?
- Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef or similar role in a hotel or restaurant setting with a strong knowledge of food preparation and breakfast cooking techniques, and a willingness to continually develop culinary skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions from senior chefs.
- A commitment to maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, including adherence to food safety regulations and proper use of kitchen equipment and cleaning products.
- Good communication skills, willingness to work as part of a team, and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when required.
Most importantly, to be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards.
At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone ‘A Place to Grow’
So, click apply today, we’d love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.
The Mercure Livingston Hotel is a sophisticated 3-star hotel in the city heart. Just 16 miles south of Edinburgh and close to some of Scotlands best country parks, it offers guests the perfect blend of style and convenience. With eight meeting rooms and a dedicated restaurant and bar offering international cuisine, it is the prime destination for business and leisure guests.
Whether on a business trip or looking for a weekend away, the hotel can suit all your needs. The Brasserie restaurant bar offers both Scottish and international cuisine, our hotel is the ideal place to relax after a long day. Just 16 miles south of Edinburgh with its world-famous arts festival, the Mercure Livingston hotel is a great base for exploring central Scotland and West Lothian's country parks. Located just off the M8, the hotel is easily accessible for guests.
Just 16 miles south of Edinburgh with its world-famous arts festival, the Mecure Livingston hotel is a great base for exploring central Scotland and West Lothian's country parks. We're easy to find, just off the M8.
