Head Chef - Stunning Scottish Island

Head Chef – Stunning Scottish Island

Are you an outstanding kitchen leader ready to carve out your legacy in one of Scotland's most picturesque locations?

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a well-established hotel in a stunning Scottish island. This permanent role is ideal for a talented chef looking to lead a team, create seasonal menus, and work with fresh local produce in a unique rural setting. 

What you will get in your new role

• Competitive salary  
• Generous share of tips and gratuities
• Staff accommodation available
• Regular company social events
• Opportunity to live and work in a beautiful Highland island location.  

Responsibilities in your new role as Head Chef

As Head Chef, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, leading and developing a skilled team while ensuring high standards of food quality and service. You'll create and deliver seasonal menus, manage stock and ordering, control food costs and GP margins, and maintain strict health, safety, and hygine standards.  

Your personality, experience and qualifications

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a high-quality hospitality environment
• Strong leadership and kitchen management skills
• Experience managing food costs, stock control, and kitchen operations
• Passion for seasonal produce and high-quality dishes
• Adaptability to living and working in a remote Highland location
• Driving licence advantageous but not essential

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head Chef looking to make their mark in a unique and scenic location while leading a passionate kitchen team.