Sous Chef Wanted – The Swan, Dumfries
We’re preparing for an exciting new chapter at The Swan, Kingholm Quay, and are looking for a talented Sous Chef to join our team ahead of our June start.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a busy, well-loved venue as we build something fresh with a new team.
About us:
- Focus on quality local produce & fresh seafood
- High standards with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
- Friendly, family-run business
The role:
We’re looking for a confident Sous Chef who can support the Head Chef in running a smooth, organised kitchen. Someone who takes pride in their work, leads by example, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in a similar role preferred
Passion for fresh, quality ingredients
Strong teamwork and communication
Ability to maintain high standards under pressure
What we offer:
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Opportunity to be part of an exciting new phase at The Swan
- Supportive, hands-on owners
- A positive kitchen culture where your input matters
Start date: June 2026
Apply by sending your CV to:
[email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
