Sushi Sous Chef

W Edinburgh is hiring a Sushi Sous Chef team to join the team! We invite you to play an integral part in bringing to life this unique brand in Edinburgh.

Explore an exciting new career path at W Hotels where your natural talent is celebrated. W Hotel's work culture is uniquely designed to spark your imagination and curiosity while bringing the W experience to life for guests.

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for someone who is passionate about what they do, loves to motivate others and is committed to excellence!

As Sushi Sous Chef, key aspects of your role will include:

• Work in partnership with the Kitchen's leadership team to recruit, train and mentor junior members of the team
• Develop a supportive and nurturing atmosphere within the team
• Assist in developing new menu items
• Take responsibility for sections of the kitchen
• Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment, adhering to all safety and hygiene protocols.
• Lead by example, demonstrating culinary excellence and inspiring the team to deliver exceptional results.
• Oversee food preparation and presentation, ensuring consistency and adherence to our high standards.

Our ideal Sushi Sous Chef is someone who has:

• Experience working in high-end, fast-paced environments as a sushi specialist
• An eagerness to continue learning
• Strong organization and communication skills
• The ability to work well in a team
• The ability to lead, mentor and motivate others
• A positive mindset
• A genuine passion for working in hospitality

In return for your hard work, we give you:

• World class training and development, including leadership development
• Unlimited career opportunities (internationally and locally)
• Bonus plan
• Enhanced holiday entitlement - starting at 31 days (including bank holidays) and increasing with length of service
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Wellness and mental health programmes
• Discounted accommodation, food and beverage in over 9,000 hotels all over the world!
• Discounts for your friends and family

ABOUT W EDINBURGH KITCHEN

W Edinburgh brings exciting new culinary destinations to the capital of Scotland. Situated on the 10th and 11th floors of the hotel, the spaces offer unrivalled panoramic view across the city, making it one of the most beautiful places in Edinburgh to dine.

Our signature restaurant is a partnership with SUSHISAMBA, which celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations.

W Lounge is W Edinburgh's social hub for guests and locals alike. Open from 9am until late, W Lounge showcases the best of Gaelic produce in its food offering, complimented with innovative beverage concepts.

Furthermore, there are enticing Breakfast, Room Service and Event menus, giving our team the opportunity to discover where their passion truly lies.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

W Edinburgh brings bold architecture and a vibrant lifestyle offering to the Scottish capital. Behind a faade featuring a winding steel ribbon - reflecting the city's festival spirit - this 12-storey structure is the centerpiece of Nuveen Real Estate's Edinburgh St James Quarter, incorporating retail, leisure and entertainment facilities along with residential apartments.

This W hotel aims to redefine the city's hospitality landscape. Accordingly, it fuses the brand's signature amenities with modern design and W Happenings, highlighting what's new in design, fashion, music and culture.

The new W hotel accommodates guests across 244 stylish guestrooms, including 45 suites. While staying here, guests benefit from the brand's signature Whatever / Whenever service philosophy.

A real highlight of this property is its rooftop bar and outdoor terrace, pairing exciting cocktails and cuisine with 360-degree views over the historic city. Among the other noteworthy amenities planned are the W Lounge, a restaurant collaboration with SUSHISAMBA, a FIT workout facility and an AWAY spa, with special functions hosted in 2,450 sq ft of modern event space.

If this sounds like the perfect place for you, apply to be a Sushi Sous Chef with us today!

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

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