Job Summary
New Venue, New Menu
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our team in Inverness.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality dishes, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong background in food production, restaurant experience, and leadership within a hospitality environment. The Chef will play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences while maintaining efficient kitchen operations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and present a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards.
- Supervise and manage kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards across all kitchen activities.
- Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and control waste to optimise kitchen efficiency.
- Ensure all food served meets the organisation’s quality standards and customer expectations.
- Requirements
- Proven experience in a similar role within a busy restaurant or bar setting.
- Strong culinary skills with expertise in food preparation and cooking techniques.
- Supervising experience with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in hygiene management.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
This position offers an engaging environment where creativity, leadership, and culinary excellence are highly valued. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute their skills to our vibrant team.
Pay: £13.50-£15.50 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Inverness, Highland: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Cooking: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Hygiene Level 2 (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person