Head Chef

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Head Chef, Relief Hotel on South Uist - Outer Hebrides, Western Isles

Posted on May 8, 2025 | Start date May 12, 2025

Salary:£23 per hour paid monthly with weekly advances
Duration:Seasonal
Hours:minimum 40 hours per week
Days:5 days per week
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:11
Covers:Lunch: NA; Dinner: 30-60; Breakfast: Up to 20
Food type:Modern British with an emphasis on fresh local seafood
Full-time chefs:sole chef plus a helper and dishwasher
Accommodation:Accommodation is own touring caravan on site
Job description:

Relief Head Chef required for an 11 bedroomed hotel on South Uist
Starting ideally early next week for 1 month
£23 per hour paid monthly with weekly advances
Modern British with an emphasis on fresh local seafood
Accommodation provided free of charge
minimum of 40 hours per week
5 days per week
Travel expenses paid on completion of stint

How to apply:

Please get in touch quoting ReliefSouthUist

Work for partners:

.no

Contact details:jojo@chefsinscotland.co.uk
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Head Chef, Busy gastro pub in small hotel, Inverness-shire

Posted on May 7, 2025 | Start date May 22, 2025

Salary:Up to £40k per annum paid monthly + Tips paid daily
Duration:Permanent
Hours:45
Days:5 days from 7
Holidays:closed January
Bedrooms:5
Covers:Lunch: 100 (weekend only); Dinner: 160; Breakfast: none; Functions: none
Food type:Gastro pub with small TDH
Full-time chefs:3.5 chefs plus KPs
Accommodation:Private room on site, shared facilities
Job description:

I'm looking for a Head Chef for this small hotel 10 minutes drive from Inverness city, and on the main bus route. They have a very busy gastro pub on site and are looking for someone to take control of the kitchen. The ideal candidate will have experience with working with local suppliers to make the most of the exceptional produce available in the region.

The restaurant has won several awards and is popular with tourists and locals alike. You'll be a part of a small close knit team and should be comfortable and calm during busy services.

The package on offer includes good quality accommodation on site with no charges.

Inverness is accessible by public transport, but the restaurant boasts scenic views and feels slightly rural.

How to apply:

For more information or to apply send an up to date CV quoting ref#16288 to:

ian@chefsinscotland.co.uk

Work for partners:

yes possibly FOH or housekeeping

Contact details:Ian@chefsinscotland.co.uk | chefsinscotland.co.uk
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Head Chef, Relief - 5 red star Hotel 3AA Rosette, Stirlingshire

Posted on May 7, 2025 | Start date May 10, 2025

Salary:£23 per hour paid Monthly 27th each month
Duration:Seasonal
Hours:around 10-12 hours per day
Days:5 days per week
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:17
Food type:3 AA Rosette - 50 seater restaurant
Full-time chefs:12 chefs plus KPs
Accommodation:Live in possible
Job description:

I am looking for a Head Chef with recent 3AA rosette experience to start on the 10th of May for 4-6 weeks in a 5 red star hotel Stirlingshire

Fine dining - afternoon tea - 50 seater restaurant

There is a brigade of 12 chefs plus kitchen porters .

Accommodation can be provided if required

Working hours will be a 10-12 per day 5 days per week

The gross hourly rate of pay is £23 per hour paid monthly

They will pay you daily return travelling expenses upon completion of the agreed upon stint

How to apply:

Please send a copy of up to date CV quoting RELIEF3AAStirlingshire

Work for partners:

no

Contact details:ian@chefsinscotland.co.uk
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Head Chef, Rosneath Castle Park, Argyll and the Islands

Posted on May 5, 2025 | Start date May 6, 2025

Salary:Competitive Salary and share of tips . Paid monthly . Bonus scheme available
Duration:Permanent
Hours:45hrs per week
Days:5 days from 7
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:5 Star Holiday Park
Covers:Dinner: Up to 200 covers over the day lunch and dinner.
Food type:The kitchen offers fresh seasonal menus and focuses on fresh cooking using high quality ingredients.
Full-time chefs:2 Chefs plus KP
Accommodation:Accommodation is provided
Job description:

JOB DESCRIPTION: Rosneath Castle Caravan Park is an award winning 5* family run and managed business. We are passionate about what we offer here and are looking for motivated and talented individuals to drive our food offering in our onsite bar and restaurant. We are lucky to be situated in a beautiful area with stunning views of the loch and an abundance of fresh and local ingredients to choose from.
We care about each and every one of our team members who work here, and it is important for us to ensure they have a good work/life balance.

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced head chef who has the knowledge and capabilities to lead a strong kitchen team and who is dedicated to providing a quality food using raw ingredients.

Experience in the role or similar role is essential and applicants must have good references. Food hygiene and health and safety must be up to date.

The Chef must be able to devise varied menus which deliver excellent food each and every time, whilst being aware of the need to maintain gross margin. They must also be able to build relationships with local producers to source the best local ingredients and to be able to order cost effectively and keep waste to a minimum.

Responsibilities:
● Day to day running of the kitchen, including maintaining high standards of health, safety and hygiene.
● Menu development and planning, with a focus on using locally sourced, seasonal food, working closely with Executive Consultant Andrew Hughes
● Food preparation, cooking and cleaning for lunch and dinner
● Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed, working with new and existing suppliers to improve quality, cost and sustainability.
● Ongoing training with kitchen staff
Requirements:
● Able to manage all aspects of running a kitchen with minimal support
● Resourceful and creative in menu planning
● Commitment to using locally sourced produce
● Ability to work independently
● Positive & proactive attitude and flexible with regards to working hours
● Food safety, allergen, HACCP training up to date

How to apply:

Please send your up to date CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for the role to Richard.quibell@rosneathcastle.co.uk

Work for partners:

possible

Contact details:Richard.quibell@rosneathcastle.co.uk | www.rosneathcastle.co.uk
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Head Chef, The Lovat Arms Hotel Beauly, Inverness-shire

Posted on May 2, 2025 | Start date May 3, 2025

Salary:Up to £20 per hour depending on experience plus share of tips - meals on duty - 3 month probationary period
Duration:Seasonal
Hours:40 hours per week
Days:5 days out of 7 - mainly splits
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:35
Covers:Lunch: varies; Dinner: up to 20; Breakfast: up to 20
Food type:Traditional Scottish - with specials
Full-time chefs:sole chef plus a kitchen porter when busy
Accommodation:Accommodation available on site in a self contained 1 bedroom flat with Wi-Fi - if required
Job description:

The Lovat Arms is a family owned hotel serving traditional Scottish food cooked from fresh. Serving the local community.

The Applicant must have a passion for food be hardworking and a good team player.

You will be in charge of the day to day running of the kitchen.

We are looking for a chef to be flexible and open minded.

Appropriate Qualifications and experience are required.

This position would suit a strong Sous Chef looking to take the next step up in their career.

Position available now for the right candidate

How to apply:

To apply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and work references

Work for partners:

no

Contact details:manager@lovatarms.com | www.lovatarms.com
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Head Chef, Private Chef for a household of 2, Perthshire

Posted on May 2, 2025 | Start date May 18, 2025

Salary:£35,000 Per annum, paid monthly
Duration:Permanent
Hours:30
Days:6 from 7
Holidays:
Bedrooms:3
Covers:Lunch: 2; Dinner: 2; Breakfast: 2
Food type:Healthy home cookery, occasional dinner parties.
Full-time chefs:Sole Chef
Accommodation:Live out
Job description:

This lovely retired couple are looking for a Private Chef to assist with their day to day meals.

The role is for roughly 5 hours per day 6 days a week, providing a Sunday lunch and 5 work day meals.

There will be occasional guests to cater for in the evenings which will give an opportunity to showcase your talents.

The role can be negotiated for the right candidate, with hours and working schedules flexible.

You must be able to provision and cater for dietary requirements and be friendly and sociable given the nature of the role.

An enhanced DBS will be required for you to be able to take on this role.

The role is live out so you must be able to reliably commute so a driver will be essential.

How to apply:

Please send an up to date CV to ian@chefsinscotland.co.uk quoting ref 16273

Work for partners:

No

Contact details:chefsinscotland.co.uk

Head Chef, The Albert Hotel, Orkney and Shetland

Posted on April 30, 2025 | Start date May 7, 2025

Salary:Hourly rate negotiable per hour paid monthly
Duration:Seasonal
Hours:40
Days:5 from 7 mixed shifts
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:18
Covers:Lunch: up to 30; Dinner: up to 60; Functions: up to 100
Food type:Restaurant bar menu plus Pizza
Full-time chefs:2 plus kitchen assistant
Accommodation:own room in shared staff flat included as part of the package
Job description:

The Albert Hotel is a well established 3 star hotel in the heart of Kirkwall, Orkney's capital with a population of 8000.

Looking for a Head Chef to join the stable team. You will play a big part in rolling out a restaurant menu featuring the best of local produce including world famous Orkney beef and seafood.

There is also a busy trade in the bar serving high quality bar and bistro style meals.

Looking for someone with a good eye for detail and the ability to produce appetising and imaginative dishes.

You should have a clear understanding of good health and safety practice, and the ability to control kitchen costs and maintain a good GP.

Kirkwall is a busy vibrant town with plenty to do, there is an airport and is only a short distance from ferries to mainland Scotland and has good bus links.

This position is available from 7th May but can be negotiated and through until around October

How to apply:

Please apply with an up-to-date CV and reference details.

Work for partners:

possible, front of house, housekeeping, reception, bar

Contact details:accounts@alberthotel.co.uk | www.alberthotel.co.uk
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Head Chef, (16205) High Volume City Centre Restaurant, Inverness-shire

Posted on April 28, 2025 | Start date May 1, 2025

Salary:up to £50,000 Per annum Plus tips - bonuses available
Duration:Seasonal
Hours:45-55
Days:5 from 7
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:0
Covers:Lunch: up to 150; Dinner: up to 350
Food type:Modern Scottish
Full-time chefs:3-6 + KPs
Accommodation:Private Flat in City Centre - No Charge - shared accommodation
Job description:

This busy city centre restaurant is looking for a strong Head Chef with experience of running a high volume restaurant. There's a well equipped kitchen and a strong customer base given the central location and high footfall in the area.

You'll be leading a team of 3-6 Chefs and Kitchen porters and will be responsible for the training and development of junior staff members.

The restaurant is newly outfitted and has a state of the art system in place for fast service.

The Kitchen has a Josper grill and experience with this will be essential to your success, however training can be provided.

The position would be from now for the right candidate

How to apply:

For more information or to apply please send an up to date CV quoting ref#16205

Work for partners:

Yes, either Front of House or in the Kitchen

Contact details:jojo@chefsinscotland.co.uk
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Head Chef, / Sous Chef - Red House Hotel, Perthshire

Posted on April 28, 2025 | Start date May 1, 2025

Salary:up to £38,000 per annum - paid weekly with tips - over time for hours over 40
Duration:Permanent
Hours:40 hours per week
Days:5 days from 7 - Mixture of 7am - 3pm, 9.30 - 5.30 and 1.30 - 9.30 and occasional splits.
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:20
Food type:Quality bar meals and some high teas - up to 200 covers per day - breakfast, lunch and dinner
Full-time chefs:4 chefs plus kitchen porters
Accommodation:Live out
Job description:

The Red House Hotel is a busy 20 bedroom family run hotel situated in Blairgowrie, Perthshire.

We are looking for a chef to join and work alongside our stable and friendly team.

You will have experience in running a kitchen as well as supporting your team.

Working in a fast paced kitchen with keeping standards high.

This is a live out position.

This position is avaiable to start now for the right candidate

How to apply:

Please apply with your CV and reference details

Work for partners:

Possible depending on experience

Contact details:stay@red-house-hotel.co.uk | www.red-house-hotel.co.uk
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Head Chef, Estate of Ord - Matilda’s bar and restaurant, Ross and Cromarty

Posted on April 25, 2025 | Start date April 28, 2025

Salary:Negotiable salary depending on experience paid fortnightly, tips
Duration:Permanent
Hours:40-45
Days:5 days from 7 mixture of shifts
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:7
Covers:Lunch: 40-50; Dinner: up to 35; Breakfast: 14
Food type:Fresh quality food, incorporating local and garden produce. Higher end cafe, moving to relaxed evening dining.
Full-time chefs:3 chefs plus kitchen porters
Accommodation:Accommodation is available if needed
Job description:

Matilda’s bar and restaurant on the Estate of Ord is just 15 miles from Inverness.

We are looking for an experienced head chef to join our team

You will be in charge of the kitchen, ordering, menus, stock control, rotals, health, safety and hygiene

We are looking for a chef to bring imagination and flair.

An excellent opportunity to make and name for yourself.

This position is available from now for the right candidate

How to apply:

Expression of interest and CV’s by email

Work for partners:

possible depending on experience

Contact details:g_irving62@outlook.com | estateoford.com
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