Berkeley Scott Recruitment is currently looking for chefs to join our team in and around the Edinburgh & Lothian areas. The minimum hourly rate is £16, and depending on the client, level of chef and location, this rate can be higher. Pay is made weekly, directly into your bank account.

All roles are accessible by public transport; however, having a car would be advantageous. Please note that this is not a permanent position; it is temporary/ad-hoc work in and around the Edinburgh area and not guaranteed hours each week.

What is in it for our Chefs?

Weekly Pay, every Friday
Competitive rates of pay
Flexible shift patterns
Opportunities to work at a variety of venues

Where do our Chefs work?

Schools and Care Homes
Contract Catering Units
Conference and Events
Hotels
Pubs & Branded Restaurants

What we ask of our Chefs?

Previous Chef Experience
Own Chef Whites and Knives
Right to work in the UK
Drivers preferred but not essential

If you had previous experience as a Chef including Cook, Cook Supervisor, Commis Chef, Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef, 2nd Chef, Head Chef or Executive Chef, Development Chef, then we want to hear from you!

We have some great opportunities out there and if you have a flexible and committed approach to work, this is for you.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you? CLICK APPLY or alternatively you can call James at our Edinburgh office number on or email

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites