Head Chef

Glen Mhor Hotel is a 119 bedrooms hotel, privately owned with a restaurant and a wedding venue, located in the city centre of Inverness on the river bank.

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced executive chef to lead the daily kitchen operations. The Glen Mhor Hotel is going through refurbishments and exiting changes in F&B outlets.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Main duties:
• To monitor and maintain consistent food standards and quality across all areas and during all stages of production and supply.
• To ensure quality control measures and hygiene systems are achieved at all times.
• To have total accountability for the day to day running of the kitchen service.
• To purchase all food and food related products using company suppliers.
• To achieve food budget cost controls, ensuring minimum wastage within the unit.
• To actively participate in the ongoing management and development of menus.
• Weekly Stock takes of all kitchen supplies.
• Stock rotation and use by dates for the production of food are followed and food is produced so not to contribute to wastage.
• All menu’s are costed accurately - Measuring dish ingredients and portion sizes accurately.
• To carry out daily and weekly procedures, including temperature checks, food labelling/dating and storage.
• To remove any hazards and make safe any defects in the kitchen or its equipment and report any problems to a senior chef.
• To keep high standards of personal hygiene and clean uniform.
• Ensure that all tasks are completed on each shift that a full and handover takes
place at the end of the shift.
• Ensure you have an understanding of all Hotel regulations.

Staff Management
• To be responsible for the actions and lead all staff within the Kitchen.
• To ensure operational areas are properly prepared for all functions each day.
• To participate in the staff meetings
• Manage staff rotas, holidays and absences.
• To participate in the identification of training needs of all staff within line of responsibility on both an individual and group basis, including work methods, safety at work, health, hygiene and quality.
• To undertake staff briefing with all team members at the start of their working day.

Please apply to Emmanuel Moines, Manager.

manager@glen-mhor.com

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The Waterside Hotel is a purpose-built hotel situated in the port town of Peterhead, set in its own widespread gardens on the banks of the River Ugie.

This 105-bedroom Aberdeenshire hotel is renowned as one of the best Scottish wedding venues, accommodating up to 250 guests, making it one of the few hotels in Peterhead big enough to adequately host the big day in style. We have an on-site restaurant and bar, serving meals throughout the day and hot and cold beverages.

We take great pride in the service we provide for our guests, so if you are a Head Chef who wants to move forward in their career by bringing flair and creativeness in the kitchen and in planning menus then contact Britannia Hotels today!

The successful candidate will have a proven history of running a kitchen, managing food deliveries & stock control whilst delivering coaching & motivation to the team. You will have experience in function food. You will need to hold a valid Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent).

Visit our website and look at this picturesque Scottish Hotel!

This position offers a salary that reflects your experience and the opportunity for you to work in an exciting, fast-paced industry!

In return for your commitment, we will support you in this new opportunity, with

Up to 28 days holiday including bank holidays per annum
Discounted stays for you and your family at any of our 60 Hotels & 6 Parks
Meals on duty (Subject to eligibility)
Uniform (Subject to position)
Accelerated promotional prospects
Britannia Hotels are an Equal Opportunities employer and applicants from non-EEC countries will require work permits or permission to work issued by the Home Office.

Britannia Hotels will not recognise any submissions related to unsolicited applications and no agency fees will apply in relation to such submissions.If an agency submits an unsolicited CV to any director or employee of our company, we will not accept liability for commissions or other charges if we subsequently employ that candidate whether directly or through another agency. Where an agency’s correspondence contains a disclaimer indicating otherwise, our policy will prevail in this regard.

Positions are open to all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, candidates of any sexes or sexual orientation. All vacancies are posted both externally and internally on a weekly basis to ensure access to all applicants.

Please apply to James Forbes, Manager with a copy of your current up to date CV and reference details

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For full job description please click on the link below

Please apply online at https://careers.rbhmanagement.com/head-chef-56196.htm

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You will run the kitchen provide training to junior members in the kitchen and implement health and hygiene procedures.

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This position is available right away for the right candidate.

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Very food led business using lots of good quality suppliers including local meat, fish and vegetables.

We are looking for a committed chef who has experience in managing a kitchen.

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This position is available now for the right candidat

Please apply to Keith the manager with an up-to-date CV

No

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We are looking for a strong Head Chef to run both Duisdale and Toravaig Hotel.

You must have a minimum of 2 AA Rosette experience.

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The position is available now for the right candidate.

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- Able to run all aspects of the kitchen
- Show a can do attitude and keep staff morale high in the kitchen.
- Maintaining high standards that we are known for
- Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained
- Maintaining high Health & Safety & Food Hygiene standards

This position is available now but happy to wait for the right candidate

Please apply via email with a copy of your updated CV and reference details

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