About Us
The Scotsman Group is Scotland’s largest and most diverse hospitality group, with a collection of over 40 venues across Scotland including bars, restaurants, hotels and more.
The Role
As Head Chef, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional dishes using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. We are looking for someone with a passion for great food, strong leadership skills, and a desire to create a memorable dining experience for every guest.
Role Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Lead and inspire a team of chefs, focusing on development and continuous improvement.
- Create and develop exciting, seasonal menus that reflect the unique flavors of St Andrews.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment in line with food safety regulations.
- Manage food costs, inventory, and suppliers to optimise profitability.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or a seasoned Sous Chef ready to step up.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to nurture and develop talent.
- A passion for using fresh, local ingredients and creating innovative dishes.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety.
What We Offer
- TRONC electronic tips – Our staff keep 100% of tips earned in venues.
- Wagestream – Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
- 30% off of food and cinema tickets in all of our venues across Scotland.
- Quarterly bonus payment.
- Hotel and Apartment discounts.
- Access to Scotsman Perks Benefits Portal.
- Staff meals on duty.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Refer a Friend Scheme.
- Head Office Development Days
Next Steps
If you think the Head Chef role is for you, one of our friendly team will be in touch.
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Head Chef in St Andrews employer: Scotsman Hospitality
Scotsman Hospitality is an excellent employer that values its team members by offering flexible working hours and a supportive work culture across our vibrant venues in Scotland. With benefits like 100% tips, Wagestream access for financial flexibility, and generous venue discounts, we prioritise employee satisfaction and growth, making it a rewarding place to build your career in the hospitality industry.
