Head Chef

Job description
We are seeking a experienced, skilled and passionate Chef to join our team to prepare and serve food to a high quality standard during peak season in a busy, face paced pub kitchen.

Duties:

Setting up of stations in an organised, productive manner.
Preparation of ingredients, such as cutting vegetables preparing meat an batch cooking each day.
Play a role in kitchen cleanliness and organisation.
Opportunities to show creativity by planning and preparing daily and monthly specials
Ensure health and safety guidelines are adhered to at all times, from personal and team safety, to food standards and being aware of temperature and logging procedures.
Accepting, checking and signing off on stock orders delivered by suppliers.
Clear communication with the kitchen team and front of house team to ensure swift and efficient service.
Placing Orders
remain collected and positive during service
Skills:

Strong knowledge of food safety practices and procedures
Previous experience working in a restaurant or culinary environment
Proficient in meal preparation techniques.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively
Ability to create specials, reduce stock when necessary
If you are a talented Chef with a passion for creating exceptional culinary experiences, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and showcase your skills in a dynamic and rewarding kitchen environment.

Please email Nicole Taylor - admin@markiedans.co.uk

Bar staff

This busy city centre restaurant is looking for a strong relief 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.

The position is to start ASAP and will run until the start of January.

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.

You must be comfortable with running a busy kitchen with high hygiene standards, and be able to lead from the front.

Return travel expenses paid upon completion of the agreed upon stint

Excellent accommodation a short walk from the restaurant is included with this role.

For more information or to apply please send an up to date CV quoting RELIEFinvernessHEAD

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This small boutique hotel is looking for a strong Head Chef to join the team and lead the day to day operation. There are fairly low covers and a manageable menu, which the right candidate will be able to develop.

You'll be based in the heart of Perthshire in stunning scenery - there's accommodation on site which is of an excellent standard, and a small friendly team.

You should be comfortable with teaching junior staff members and collaborating with senior management. Open dialogue and an interest in pushing the standards will be essential to the position.

If you're looking for a small kitchen with good scope for development, please get in touch.

The food is all fresh and good quality, but quite traditional.

The hotel is keen to gain awards and you'll be supported and encouraged to assist with driving the standards. There's a small highly skilled and professional team currently in situ.

Please send an up to date CV quoting reg 16989 to:

ian@chefsinscotland.co.uk

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We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong, ambitious chef who thrives in a traditional pub environment.

There's a small menu of very traditional pub grub with a couple of daily specials.

Key Responsibilities:
• Costing menus, ordering effectively and efficiently, and maintaining relationships with suppliers..
• Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• A proactive approach to maintaining stock levels and kitchen efficiency.

Perks & Benefits:
• Live-in accommodation available for the right candidate (no charge)
• Use of a company vehicle for work-related travel.
• Competitive salary with option to earn more (6-day weeks) during peak season or time in leu for winter.
If you’re a motivated chef looking for a unique and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!

Apply with an up to date CV and reference details to:

Garymac123@gmail.com

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RELIEF - HEAD CHEF - AYR - LIVE OUT
ASAP for 1 month initially
£23/hr paid weekly
Busy sports bar
City centre location
Min. 40hr/wk 5/7
5 Chefs + KPs

Quote RELIEFayrHEAD to:

ian@chefsinscotland.co.uk

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This busy 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.

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

You must have a strong financial acumen and be comfortable with all aspects of kitchen management. The business is in a strong position going into the "off season" and the owners need someone capable of delivering excellent food to the customers, and also excellent numbers to the accountants.

You should be comfortable with cooking on a Josper grill and utilising the modern systems in place. You must be happy to collaborate with the management team as you drive the business forward together.

The restaurant is busy with tourists and you should be well organised and used to running a similar outlet.

For more information or to apply please send an up to date CV quoting 16919 to

ian@chefsinscotland.co.uk

Yes, either Front of House or in the Kitchen

The Isles Inn in Portree on the Isle of Skye serves traditional Scottish food.

We are situated in Portree, the main town on Skye, in a beautiful location.

We are looking for a Head Chef to take over the day to day running of this busy kitchen in a popular inn.

You will lead a team of three chefs and will be responsible for cooking, ordering, all aspects of health and safety and input into the menus.

Skye has excellent produce available.

On offer is a good wage and accommodation and a super chance for either a single chef or possibly a couple to work in the heart of Skye's capital.

There is lots to do on time off and this is a brilliant opportunity to work hard and save money.

By email to Stacey MacDonald

YES - front of house / housekeeping (or both) paying £12.50 per hour

Cringletie is an historic 28-acre estate featuring a luxury hotel, 2 AA Rosette restaurant and landscaped grounds located near
Peebles. A member of Luxury Scotland, the business enjoys an excellent reputation among regular guests for high quality food and service.

Applications are how invited from experienced hospitality professionals to head up our kitchen brigade.

This would suit an aspiring Sous Chef realy to take the next step in their career

Predominantly straight shifts, our dinner service ends at 9.00 p.m. so it’s usually a relatively early finish.

A competitive salary, commensurate with experience, will be offered along with other benefits including gratuities, uniforms, meals on shift and generous discounts at Cringletie and other Luxury Scotland hotels.
Live-in accommodation available if required.

Given our location, own transport is essential for colleagues living out. Cringletie is a 10 minute drive to Peebles, 15 minutes to Penicuik and 35 minutes to Edinburgh

Please apply to Victoria Palmer, General Manager, with an up-to-date CV and reference details

gm@cringletie.com

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The Fife Arms Bistro is a well-known Bistro with a large following of regular and new customers.

Serving lunches and evening meals using the best of local produce, buying seafood direct from fishing boats, game from local estates. Purchasing from high quality butchers and other suppliers. Quality always comes first.

We also cater for outdoor functions and local offices.

We are searching for an experienced head chef who can work under pressure and keep level-headed.

Email: stay@fifearms.com

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Armstrong's Bar and Restaurant are looking for a chef to join their team.

Situated just outside of Kirriemuir 7 miles from Forfar.

This is privately owned and run.

You will be in charge of the day to day running of the kitchen - menus, ordering, stock control, rotas, health, safety and hygiene

This is an exciting opportunity to make a name for yourself

Accommodation is available if needed

Please email CV and references to Stuart Glen, Owner

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