Full Time Cheesemonger – Victoria Street

Cheesemonger – Victoria Street (Permanent, 40 hours a week)

Mellis Cheese is an Edinburgh-based artisan business renowned for its premium cheeses, charcuterie, sundries, and alcohol. With five retail shops across Scotland, a robust restaurant supply chain, and monthly exports to Europe, we are dedicated to supporting local and international farmers and artisans.

We are looking for a new cheesemonger to join our dedicated team at Victoria Street. If you’re enthusiastic about food and beverage with a passion for customer service we would love to hear from you.

As a Cheesemonger your responsibilities will include:

• Cutting and wrapping cheese
• Providing a premium service to our loyal customers assisting with product recommendations and pairings
• Tasting, checking and overall cheese care
• General cleaning to ensure shop standards are maintained

A few things we ask of you:

• Enthusiasm for the world of F&B and to learn about cheese (no previous knowledge is required, however it is an advantage)
• Flexible availability across days/hours a week – please discuss your availability further with the hiring manager during interview
• Previous retail and/or hospitality experience is desirable
• An energy and flair for providing exceptional customer service
• A self-starter and team player you’ll enjoy working as part of a small team
• Proof of right to live and work in the UK

Why should you work with Mellis Cheese?

• Generous staff discount across cheese and provisions range
• Opportunities for further development in an ever-growing family business
• Pay is £12.60 an hour, paid weekly

Interview process – what to expect:

We aim to review applications within 3-5 to working days. If you are selected, we will arrange an introductory online interview. You should expect to discuss your relevant work experience and interest in the role. If successful, second stage interviews will be held on sight with Retail Manager.