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Head Chef Banqueting, Meeting & Events – Luxury Hotel
Edinburgh | £55,000 + circa £7,000 service charge | 40 hoursWe are recruiting for a Chef de Cuisine to join a prestigious luxury hotel in Edinburgh.This is a senior kitchen leadership role with a strong focus on Meeting & Events, alongside Afternoon Tea, In Room Dining and the staff restaurant.The role
Lead a team of around 18 chefsOversee Meeting & Events across multiple function spacesDeliver events ranging from intimate functions to dinners for 280 and standing events for up to 400Oversee a busy Afternoon Tea operation with 100+ covers regularlyWork alongside the Executive Chef on menus and culinary developmentManage kitchen standards, food costs, ordering and team developmentWork across a complex hotel operation with multiple satellite kitchens
About you
We are looking for an experienced Head Chef, Chef de Cuisine or strong Senior Sous Chef who is ready for their next step.You will need:
Luxury hotel or high-end hospitality experienceStrong Meeting & Events or banqueting experienceExperience leading a sizeable brigadeExcellent food and menu development skillsStrong commercial and organisational abilityA genuine passion for developing and leading a team
This is an opportunity to step into a senior role within a high-profile luxury hotel and take ownership of a diverse culinary operation.Package
£55,000 salaryCirca £7,000 discretionary service charge29 days holidayPrivate medicalPensionMeals on dutyUniform and laundryHotel and restaurant discountsCareer development opportunities
40 hours over 5 days, including weekends.If you are an experienced Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef with luxury hotel and events experience, get in touch for a confidential conversation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £50k - 57k per year + Basic and tronc
Posted: 2026-09-17 09:46:23
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Job Description:
We're recruiting on behalf of our client, based in Edinburgh city centre, for an Events Coordinator to support the planning, preparation and coordination of a series of upcoming roadshows.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced events environment and is highly organised, practical and comfortable juggling multiple tasks.
Working pattern: 3 days per week - Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Start date: ideally Tuesday 22nd September
Contract: 1 month rolling
Skills/Experience:
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident coordinating multiple tasks and deadlines
Proactive, reliable and able to work independently
A strong communicator with good interpersonal skills
Comfortable working in a busy, deadline-driven environment
Experienced in events, coordination, administration or a similar role
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting the coordination and preparation of upcoming roadshows
Assisting with event logistics and arrangements
Coordinating materials, equipment and resources
Liaising with internal teams and external contacts where required
Helping with schedules, checklists and general event administration
Ensuring everything is organised and ready ahead of each event
Providing general administrative and coordination support to the events team
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 1 month
Posted: 2026-09-16 12:50:42
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Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading investment management business to recruit a Senior Fund Administrator with previous Aladdin experience on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Edinburgh. This role supports key Fund Administration activities, with a particular focus on NAV Oversight and Investment Operations across the investment lifecycle.
The role will involve: , Performing and overseeing allocated activities across Investment Operations and NAV Oversight, ensuring tasks are completed accurately, on time and in line with documented procedures and control requirements. , Supporting oversight of investment operations processes across the trade and post-trade lifecycle, including monitoring operational events, exception management and follow-up of open items. , Investigating and helping to resolve trade issues, cash and position discrepancies, NAV breaks, pricing or valuation exceptions and stakeholder queries. , Acting as a senior point of contact for day-to-day queries, process interpretation and more complex operational items. , Working with internal teams and third-party providers to support timely completion of deliverables and resolution of operational issues. , Executing controls and maintaining supporting evidence to the required standard. , Contributing to operational resilience through accurate procedures, effective handovers and cross-training. , Identifying practical process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, scalability and control effectiveness.
Required Experience
Solid experience in Investment Operations across the trade and post-trade lifecycle
, Experience and working knowledge of Aladdin. , Knowledge of fund operations and/or fund administration, with relevant exposure to NAV Oversight, valuation support, Investment Operations or related activities within an asset management environment. , Good understanding of EMEA fund ranges, structures and associated operational requirements. , Comfortable working with Aladdin.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Posted: 2026-09-15 16:35:35
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Commercial Account Handler - Edinburgh - Up to £35,000
Join a growing, client-focused financial services and insurance business in Edinburgh that has built a loyal client base through years of trusted advice - and is now expanding its commercial insurance offering to meet their needs.
This is a role for an experienced commercial handler who thrives in a close-knit environment and takes pride in looking after clients properly.
You'll be supporting an established and growing book of commercial clients, with the backing of a small, friendly team that genuinely values the relationships it's built.
Salary: Up to £35,000 Location: Edinburgh Working pattern: Office based
What you'll be doing
Supporting the team with renewals, MTAs and day-to-day commercial client servicing
Building and maintaining strong relationships with an established client base
Liaising with insurers to obtain terms and confirm cover
Maintaining accurate client records and ensuring FCA compliance throughout
Contributing to a small, collaborative team with a strong service ethos
What they're looking for
Solid experience in commercial account handling
Knowledge across core commercial lines
Well organised, reliable and able to manage your own workload
A genuine people person - this is a relationship-led business at its core
A strong communicator with clients and colleagues alike
CII qualifications beneficial but not essential
Why this role?
A business built entirely on trust and long-term client relationships
A varied and established commercial book to get stuck into from day one
A small, friendly team where your contribution genuinely matters
The opportunity to get involved in new business development and earn additionally - something that can be discussed at interview for those interested
A growing commercial operation with real potential for the right person
Ready to make a move? Get in touch - even if you're just exploring your options.
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We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-14 12:53:24
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Skills/Experience
CA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent qualification
Educated at University level (Degree)
Track record of expertise within fund accounting and/or fund administration.
Experience with limited partnerships and the reporting requirements, including capital account statements, financial statements, and performance metrics (IRR, TVPI, MOIC, DPI).
Proficient in portfolio monitoring platforms such as or similar to iLevel, eFront and Geneva.
Highly experienced in Microsoft Excel.
Highly organised with an attention to detail.
Confident individual.
Ability to read, work with, analyse, and communicate data.
Passion to grow within a fast-paced environment whilst developing expertise.
Able to adapt efficiently within a constantly evolving industry.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Core Responsibilities
NAV preparation and review, investor capital account statements, quarterly/annual reporting against governing fund documents (LPAs), and comfort with private equity fund structures and co-investment vehicles specifically.
Third-party oversight.
Treasury and cash management — bank account/cash monitoring, FX transaction coordination, credit facility usage.
Multi-jurisdictional regulatory awareness — exposure to offshore/onshore fund jurisdictions.
Performance metrics fluency — working knowledge of IRR, TVPI, MOIC and DPI, and how these feed into investor-facing performance reporting.
Familiarity with investor/LP reporting portals and portfolio monitoring or fund data platforms.
Audit support — preparing working papers and handling auditor queries directly.
Cross-functional stakeholder management.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-09-11 17:14:05
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Skills and Experience
Extensive experience in investment operations.
Experience within asset management and similar financial services environments.
Ability to build and manage relationships with Internal and external stakeholders, including custodian banks and counter-parties.
Strong leadership with the ability to influence various department teams.
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with great interpersonal skills.
Strong understanding of securities products, trade life-cycle processes, market structures, and settlements.
Core responsibilities
Deliver support throughout trading activities, market on-boarding, and investment operations.
Serve as the leading contact for product, market, and technology-related queries.
Deliver cross-functional initiatives that elevate front-office support and client outcomes.
Assist in the development and launch of any new products, markets and investment capabilities.
Liaise with front office, risk, compliance, technology and external stakeholders to ensure efficient operations, risk mitigation and seamless support across the global market and asset classes.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:42:23
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Our client, a global financial services firm, is looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join their team in Edinburgh for a 6-month contract.
The successful candidate should have the following essential requirements:
Edinburgh based
Fully Qualified Accountant
Immediate availability
Previous experience up to manager level.
Core Responsibilities:
Experience of running transfer pricing and/or cost allocation models in a multi-country context.
Experience designing and implementing cost allocation models.
Willingness to roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the design and delivery of improvements to our end-to-end process for cost allocations
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-09-11 15:42:34
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Regional Trainer | Education & Professional Services | Scotland
Zest Optical is working in partnership with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Trainer - Education & Professional Services to cover Scotland.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Dispensing Optician with strong ophthalmic lens knowledge who is passionate about education, training and supporting the development of eye care professionals.
Working closely with optical practices throughout Scotland, you'll plan and deliver engaging product, sales and retail training while providing technical and professional support to customers and internal teams.
The position combines field-based customer training with professional services, technical support and wider educational projects, making it ideal for someone who enjoys sharing their expertise and building strong relationships across the optical industry.
Trainer - Role & Responsibilities
Deliver engaging product, technical, sales and retail training to optical practices across the South East.
Educate eye care professionals on ophthalmic lens products, services and solutions.
Work with customers to develop KPIs around sales volumes and product mix.
Develop creative training initiatives to improve product knowledge and sales performance.
Support the Professional Services Manager with projects, presentations and educational content.
Work alongside the field sales team to deliver customer training and account support.
Provide technical guidance to customers, colleagues and Customer Service teams.
Respond to training and technical enquiries through telephone support and field visits.
Monitor competitor activity and developments within the ophthalmic lens market.
Attend relevant optical trade shows, conferences and company meetings.
Effectively manage your diary and territory to maximise customer-facing time.
Trainer - Requirements
Dispensing Optician qualification required.
Previous training, professional services, technical or customer education experience would be advantageous.
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Confident delivering training to individuals and groups.
Strong relationship-building and influencing skills.
Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with sales and professional services teams.
Willing and able to travel throughout the South East, including occasional overnight stays.
Full UK driving licence.
Trainer - Package
Base salary up to £36k
Performance-related bonus.
Company car.
Monday to Friday
Company pension contribution.
Life assurance following qualifying service.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Excellent opportunity to join an established and highly regarded organisation within the optical industry.
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please click on the Apply Now button below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2026-09-10 16:59:19
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Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading investment management business to recruit a Senior Fund Administrator on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Edinburgh. This role supports key Fund Administration activities, with a particular focus on NAV Oversight and Investment Operations across the investment lifecycle.
The role will involve: , Performing and overseeing allocated activities across Investment Operations and NAV Oversight, ensuring tasks are completed accurately, on time and in line with documented procedures and control requirements. , Supporting oversight of investment operations processes across the trade and post-trade lifecycle, including monitoring operational events, exception management and follow-up of open items. , Investigating and helping to resolve trade issues, cash and position discrepancies, NAV breaks, pricing or valuation exceptions and stakeholder queries. , Acting as a senior point of contact for day-to-day queries, process interpretation and more complex operational items. , Working with internal teams and third-party providers to support timely completion of deliverables and resolution of operational issues. , Executing controls and maintaining supporting evidence to the required standard. , Contributing to operational resilience through accurate procedures, effective handovers and cross-training. , Identifying practical process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, scalability and control effectiveness.
Required Experience
Solid experience in Investment Operations across the trade and post-trade lifecycle
, Experience and working knowledge of Aladdin. , Knowledge of fund operations and/or fund administration, with relevant exposure to NAV Oversight, valuation support, Investment Operations or related activities within an asset management environment. , Good understanding of EMEA fund ranges, structures and associated operational requirements. , Comfortable working with Aladdin.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Posted: 2026-09-10 11:28:06
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RESTAURANT MANAGER – PREMIUM RESTAURANT & BAREDINBURGHUP TO £45,000 + TRONCI am working with a gorgeous premium restaurant and bar in Edinburgh who are looking for a brilliant Restaurant Manager to join their team.This is a proper hospitality role – busy services, a beautiful environment, high standards and a BIG focus on the guest experience.THE ROLE:
You’ll be right at the heart of the operation, working closely with the senior management team and leading the restaurant through busy services.A huge part of this role is people.
You’ll be developing the team, driving standards, bringing loads of energy to the floor and creating an environment where people genuinely love coming to work.You’ll have plenty of commercial responsibility too, with exposure to rotas, labour, costs, revenue and driving spend, alongside making sure the restaurant delivers an amazing guest experience every day.
THE PERSON:
I’m looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager from a premium, high-volume restaurant background who really knows what GREAT service looks like.Someone with loads of personality, bags of energy and real presence on the floor.You’ll love developing people, building relationships with guests and creating that buzz that makes a busy restaurant feel special.There are loads of opportunities to learn, develop and progress within the wider business, so a really exciting move for someone ambitious and ready for their next challenge.
CVs to Kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £45k per year + Tronc
Posted: 2026-09-09 14:15:39
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Sales & Marketing Manager – Hospitality BusinessEdinburgh | £38,000–£40,000 | On-siteWe’re working with a high-volume restaurant business in Edinburgh who are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Sales & Marketing Manager to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role, building relationships, driving sales and creating exciting marketing initiatives within a busy hospitality environment.As Sales &; Marketing Manager, you’ll take ownership of the venue’s sales and marketing activity, working closely with the General Manager to drive revenue, increase bookings and strengthen the overall customer experience.
You’ll also manage and support one Sales & Marketing Coordinator, helping to develop the wider sales and marketing strategy.
The role will be a 50/50 split between reactive and proactive sales, so you’ll need to be comfortable managing incoming enquiries while actively seeking out new business opportunities and developing existing relationships.Key Responsibilities:
Drive sales and revenue across the businessDevelop and implement creative marketing campaigns and initiativesBuild strong relationships with clients, partners and key customersManage group bookings, events and corporate opportunitiesIdentify and develop new business opportunitiesWork across MICE, Leisure, Travel & Tourism marketsManage incoming enquiries and convert opportunities into bookingsProactively develop local business and industry relationshipsSupport the planning and delivery of key events throughout the yearWork closely with the General Manager and wider team to achieve commercial targetsBe hands-on and visible within the business, particularly around events and key trading periods
Ideal Candidate:
Based in Edinburgh with strong knowledge of the local marketWell-connected within the local hospitality, tourism and events industryExperienced across MICE, Leisure and Travel & Tourism Experienced in managing group bookingsFamiliar with OpenTableExperience with Tripleseat would be advantageousIdeally has experience working within hospitality or restaurant group/chainConfident, friendly and naturally relationship-focusedCommercially minded with a strong focus on driving revenueProactive, organised and able to manage multiple opportunities at onceHappy to be hands-on and involved in the day-to-day running of the business
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £38k - 40k per year + .
Posted: 2026-09-08 07:02:36
