At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Head Chef and maintain high standards in a fine dining kitchen.
- Company: Join Brightwork, a leading employment agency, for an exciting culinary opportunity.
- Benefits: Earn £19.26 per hour with flexible hours and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive kitchen team.
- Why this job: Perfect for passionate chefs wanting to showcase their skills in a unique setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in fine dining and strong teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 19.26 - 19.26 £ per hour.
This role is being advertised by Brightwork who are recruiting for our client site based in Dufftown and we require a temporary Sous Chef for 3 months (could be longer). We are seeking an experienced Relief Sous Chef to support our kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented chef with a strong fine dining background to work within a small, dedicated team in a distinctive environment.
Your Time at Work
This role is 38 hours per week working on a rota of 5 days over 7 (so will include weekends on a rota basis).
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen
- Maintain consistently high standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene
- Assist with menu execution using fresh, high-quality ingredients
- Lead and organise the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence
- Work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Ensure compliance with all health and food safety regulations
Our Perfect Worker
About the Candidate:
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef in high-end fine dining restaurants
- Strong technical skills and a passion for high-quality, well-presented dishes
- Ability to work effectively within a small, close-knit team
- Flexible, reliable, and able to adapt quickly
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
Key Information and Benefits
Pay rate of £19.26 per hr
Temporary Sous Chef Required Dufftown in Keith employer: Brightwork
Brightwork is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for talented chefs to thrive in a supportive and dedicated kitchen team in the picturesque setting of Dufftown. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and fine dining standards, employees benefit from a positive work culture that encourages growth and collaboration, alongside competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.
