At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious seasonal dishes and home-baked treats in a busy kitchen.
- Company: Join a vibrant team at Global Highland, known for exceptional local produce.
- Benefits: Earn £15 per hour with day shifts and transport provided from nearby locations.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic kitchen environment with opportunities for creativity and growth.
- Why this job: Showcase your culinary skills and make a real impact this summer!
- Qualifications: Experience as a Chef or strong background in fresh food preparation required.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
The Opportunity
Global Highland are recruiting for a chef to join a busy kitchen team for our client in Kingussie. This is a full-time role on a temporary basis to cover the summer season. Working with exceptional local produce, you would create fresh, seasonal dishes, home-baked cakes and tray bakes, and innovative daily specials that showcase the best ingredients from local suppliers.
Key Responsibility
- Lead and deliver a high-volume lunch service to consistently high standards.
- Develop and prepare daily specials using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients.
- Produce a range of high-quality home-baked cakes, tray bakes, and sweet treats for daily sale.
- Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency.
- Manage food preparation, ordering, stock control, and stock rotation.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP requirements.
- Minimise waste and maximise profitability through effective kitchen management.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Chef, Sous Chef or Senior CDP required.
- Candidates to have a strong background in fresh food preparation and high volume service.
- Previous experience in a cafe, brunch, street food or casual dining experience is preferred but not essential.
- Ability to create and cost menus effectively.
- Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations.
- The ideal candidate should be able to work independently and also be able to take ownership of the kitchen.
What's on Offer
- Primarily day shift hours with a focus on lunch service.
- Rate of pay £15 per hour.
- Transport is provided to the location via minibus from Aviemore/Kingussie/Kincraig so driving is not essential.
Apply Now
Apply now by sending your CV via this advert or contact Sophie at Global Highland on 07889 630937 for more information.
Grill Chef in Inverness employer: Global Highland Limited
Global Highland is an excellent employer for Grill Chefs, offering a vibrant work culture that celebrates creativity and local produce in the picturesque setting of Kingussie. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills while enjoying primarily day shifts and competitive pay, all within a supportive team environment. The provision of transport from nearby locations ensures that commuting is hassle-free, making this a rewarding role for those passionate about fresh, seasonal cooking.