At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant kitchen, crafting fresh dishes with a Scottish twist for locals and tourists.
- Company: Join a busy community restaurant and bar in a picturesque village near Pitlochry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £41,000-£42,000 plus tips, with support to find accommodation.
- Other info: Enjoy a balanced work-life with shifts from Wednesday to Sunday and two days off together.
- Why this job: Showcase your culinary creativity and make a real impact in a lively pub environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef with a passion for fresh, quality food.
The predicted salary is between 41000 - 42000 £ per year.
Global Highland are looking for a Head Chef to join our client in their busy community restaurant and bar in a small village near to Pitlochry. This is a full-time, permanent role for a creative chef who is looking to share their cooking skills with both locals and tourists. The ideal candidate would be experienced in gastropub and enjoys cooking fresh foods with a Scottish flair.
Shift pattern to be Wednesday to Sunday, 40 hours per week. Although accommodation is not provided, the client can support the right candidate to find accommodation in the area.
- Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency meet company standards.
- Manage and train kitchen staff, including scheduling and performance monitoring.
- Maintain food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards in compliance with health regulations.
- Monitor inventory, order supplies, and minimise food waste.
- Control food costs and kitchen expenses within budget.
- Inspect ingredients for freshness and quality.
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and operated safely.
- Resolve kitchen issues promptly and maintain a positive working environment.
Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef is required. A good understanding of food safety legislation, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage budgets is essential.
Salary: £41,000-£42,000 plus tips. Support to find accommodation available. Immediate start available.
To apply please send your CV to Sophie Ross at Global Highland by sending your CV via this advert or call (phone number removed) for further details.
Head Chef-Pub Kitchen in Pitlochry employer: Global Highland Limited
Global Highland is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture in the picturesque setting of Fort Augustus. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive training and support for our team members, ensuring they thrive in their roles. Join us to be part of a friendly, customer-focused environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.