Full Time Head Chef – The View at Stranraer Golf Club
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Head Chef to join the team at Stranraer Golf Club and lead the kitchen at The View.
Position Details
- Full time position
- 35+ hours per week
- Weekend shifts included
- Hours will reduce slightly after the summer season
- Hourly rate to be discussed depending on experience
The Role
We are seeking someone with strong experience in running a busy kitchen who can work confidently both independently and as part of a team.
The successful candidate must be able to:
- Create and develop menus
- Complete menu costings and manage food margins
- Maintain high food quality and presentation standards
- Manage stock control and ordering
- Ensure all health & hygiene standards are met
- Work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience in a busy kitchen environment
- Ability to run kitchen operations independently
- Strong breakfast, lunch and function service experience
- Experience managing stock, ordering and food costings
- Ability to create seasonal and profitable menus
- Good understanding of food safety and allergen procedures
- Up to date Food Hygiene certificate
- Ability to work under pressure during busy periods and events
- Reliable, punctual and flexible with weekend/evening shifts
- Strong communication and teamworking skills
- Experience catering for functions, golfers and large bookings preferred
Pay: £16.50 per hour
Work Location: In person