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Out and About Friday 14th February

We are having a good week in the CIS office, with 7 permanent, 9 relief and 18 adverts so far.

We have 26 relief chefs out so far, this is slightly down on last year.

The weather has been dreadful with storm Ciara and then storm Dennis approaching. We hope everyone has stayed safe on the roads.

We are keen to meet chefs here in Moffat for future work relief or permanent. Please get in touch to check our availability.

We have now got a couple of managerial front of house positions on our list for permanent also if you are looking for front of house work.

We have an offer on for adverts until the end of February with £25 + vat off any advert placed.

Policy on taking on new relief chefs – we are happy to get new chefs registered but the priority of work goes to the chefs who have worked all season and previous seasons. Relief work picks up from mid-March 2020. Please just email your up to date CV reference details and hygiene certificate to jojo@chefsinscotland.co.uk

Here are a few chefs we have out just now

Dylan Hughes is going to Eden Court Theatre in Inverness for 1 week before starting his new job

Mike Pallister is at Archview Lodge Care Home

Peter Norrie is back covering holidays at The Kastille in Turriff

Ally Elder is at Portavadie in Loch Fyne

Chris Mcsevney is at The Spiritualist in Glasgow

Sarah Pozzi is at The Craig Manor Hotel in Windermere

Chris Wright is at The Old Manse of Blair in Perthshire

James Pratt is at The Cabarfeidh Hotel in Stornoway

Thanks all for your patience and hard work, we really appreciate it 😊

Out and About Friday 7th February 2020

We currently have 23 relief chefs out working all over Scotland as far as Shetland.

Relief has picked up slightly this week with 10 out so far.

We have had 20 adverts placed this week and 130 jobs on the website in total.

We are looking to meet new chefs here in Moffat if you would like to come and discuss permanent or relief please get in touch to check our availability, we meet most day either 11am or 2pm.

Here are a few chefs we have booked in

Brian Ferguson is back for a few day at Scores Hotel

Daniel Haig is back over at Stonefield Castle Hotel

Michael George is helping at The Glenburn for their Gin Festival

Stephen Mcculloch is up in the Isle of Lewis at Borve Hotel

Stuart Maccoll is at Lomond Hills Hotel

Norbert Waniek is at Portavadie

Thanks all so much for your hard work and support 😊

Out and About 31st January 2020

It is the last day of January 2020 and it has been a quick month in the Chefs In Scotland office.

We currently have 24 relief chefs out working at the moment with 5 jobs being confirmed for this week.

There have been lots of adverts being placed on our website www.chefsinscotland.co.uk and Jessica has had a lot of interviews arranged and we have placed 14 chefs in permanent jobs so far.

Jade is now back in Scotland and will return to work on Monday after her time away in the big apple.

We have meetings with chefs booked in for next week and happy to meet chefs to discuss permanent and relief work subject to our availability.

Here are a few chefs we have out working:

Barry Owen is at the Galley of Lorne Inn

Steve Cameron is at the Red Lion in Forres

Sarah Pozzi is back at the Craig Manor Hotel

Ally Brown is at The Garret in Kirkcudbright

Ben Mailer is at Duisdale Hotel in Skye

Brian Ferguson is at The Scores Hotel in St Andrews

Michael Njoroge is at The Square Hotel in Kintore

Thank you for all your continued support and patience during this quieter time.

Out and About Friday 24th January 2020

We still have 25 relief chefs out working all over Scotland, this is just 1 down from last year.

A little quieter for jobs coming in this week but this is to be expected for the time of year.

Policy on taking on new relief chefs – we are happy to get new chefs registered but the priority of work goes to the chefs who have worked all season and previous seasons. Relief work picks up from mid-March 2020. Please just email your up to date CV reference details and hygiene certificate.

We will look for ALL relief chefs to have a hygiene certificate and will ask for you all to email these over to me jojo@chefsinscotland.co.uk

You can do this online if you need to here is the link www.highspeedtraining.co.uk/food-hygiene

We have a few chefs booked in to meet in February, there is still some availability if you want to come and have a chat about relief work or permanent just get in touch with Jessica or myself to arrange a date and time.

We still have weekly meetings with Michael to go over how things are going in the CIS office and have been focusing a lot on the property we have making sure all legislations are up to date etc

Michael is kept busy at the Brewery but its good to still have the meeting so we can bounce any ideas off him and to still get direction.

We thank you all for your continued support a patience (at this time of year) we really do appreciate you all 😊

Out and About 17th January

We have had a few more jobs confirmed this week on relief. We still have 26 chefs out working all over Scotland which is the same as last year.

We are happy to meet new relief chefs here in Moffat if you would like to arrange please get in touch to check our availability.

Jessica and Jade have been getting lots of CV’s sent out and interviews arranged which will see lots of permanent placements being made 😊

Here are the chefs we have out working

Alan Macpherson is at Eden Court

Dave McConnachie is at Cuillinhills Hotel

Paul Nisbet is at Eden Court

Ian Godfrey is at Deans of Huntly

Ross Hunter is at Thainstone House

James Avery at Stonefield Castle

John Cameron is at Three Lemons

James Pratt is at Isles Inn

Jason Paxton is at Old Manor Hotel

Andrew Kelso is at The Fat Pheasant

Stuart Sullivan is at Tontine Hotel

Daniel Haig is at Stonefield Castle

Pat Johnstone is at Inveraray Inn

Ally Elder is at Banff Springs Hotel

Bobby Bessant is at Cove Bay Hotel

Stuart Maccoll is at Nethy Bridge Hotel

Michael George is at Townhouse Melrose

Shaun Murray is at Thainstone Events

John Cowie is at The Lerwick Hotel

Jo Anne Fenner is at Comrie Hotel

Peter Pete Hard Core Norrie is at The Kastille

Lee Pattie is at Scalloway Hotel

Roddy Mackinnon is at The County Hotel

Pawel Halicki is at Kinloch Lodge

Dale Paton is at Knockomie Inn

James McPherson is at Isle Ornsay Hotel

Thanks to all our relief chef for your support and hard work

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