Hospitality & Catering Jobs

Head Chef

Arc Inspirations • Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh

Salary

£40k – £40k

Posted

20 August 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Arc Inspirations is hiring a Head Chef in Edinburgh City Centre, a full-time hospitality & catering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £40k – £40k. Arc Inspirations holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Manahatta Edinburgh is now on the lookout for a Head Chef to join our amazing team ! Who are we? Proud winners of Best New Site 2025 & Best Brand/Concept 2026 at the Publican Awards! Arc Inspirations is a successful bar group, currently operating 18 locations across the North, Midlands and London with three exciting brands – BOX, Manahatta, and Banyan. Manahatta always has a big city buzz, providing the perfect space for everyday escapism . Leave the humdrum of life behind and be transported to…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Arc Inspirations — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £40k
How this salary compares: about 37% above the £29,120 median across 1,857 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 17 other live hospitality & catering roles in Edinburgh City Centre — browse them
Posted: 20 August 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.