Job description: | Full job description Commis Chef Vacancy Awarded 3 AA Rosettes Excellent quality private room available in local village 40 hours per week - anything more and you’ll get time back or overtime About Us Douneside House is truly a special place, set in stunning surroundings on Royal Deeside. Douneside House has been awarded 3 AA Rosettes consecutively for the past 7 years and in 2020, we were awarded the Scottish Thistle Awards "National Hotel Restaurant of the Year". We have a 40 cover ALC restaurant, ‘The Conservatory’, with an additional dining space, ‘The Library’, for up to 12 covers, serving Tasting Menu only 4 nights per week. Douneside House is owned by The MacRobert Trust, a grant making charity, which means we invest significantly in team training, development and our apprenticeship schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a leading hotel and restaurant where you’ll be encouraged and supported to reach your full potential. About the role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Commis Chef to springboard their career within our dedicated and passionate Kitchen team. We care about our team and, for most of the year, you will enjoy set time off due to weekly Hotel Closure (10 months, excluding July/August and the Festive Period) As a Commis Chef you will work with the very best local suppliers and their produce. Our own kitchen gardens provide over 80 varieties of fruit and veg straight to the plate. You’ll learn about making the best use of these fantastic ingredients for a variety of menus. About You · Love to cook · Keen to learn! Working with us Alongside a generous salary package, you will also have access to our fantastic employee benefits: • Health Club with fully equipped gym, swimming pool and sauna • Share of gratuities (circa £1400 p/a) • Company pension • Life assurance • Free on-site parking • 30 days paid holiday (rising up to 38 days with length of service) The MacRobert Trust is a dynamic and forward-thinking charity committed to taking positive action on diversity and inclusion. We believe that people can achieve great things, no matter their backgrounds. Our mission is to create opportunities and nurture talent so everyone can reach their full potential. Apply for our Commis Chef opportunity today! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £27,000.00 per year Benefits: • Additional leave • Company pension • Discounted or free food • Employee discount • Gym membership • Health & wellbeing programme • Life insurance • On-site parking Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: • Tips Ability to commute/relocate: |