Seasonal Sous Chef
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- Up to £17.50 per hour
- End of season bonus. Share of tips.
- Full Time
- Temporary
- Contact: Hannah Gillespie
- Reference: Sous Chef
- Posted January, 09, 2025 1:09 PM
Sous Chef- Cook, Create and explore the highlands. Accommodation available. ...
We’re on the lookout for a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team at the foot of Ben Nevis in the Scottish Highlands. Surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery in the UK, this is more than just a job—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re crafting seasonal dishes in the kitchen or taking in the stunning landscapes on your day off, this is your chance to enjoy a rewarding career with a focus on balance and well-being.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting the Kitchen Manager in leading a creative, dynamic team.
- Developing menus that celebrate fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients.
- Innovating with techniques like smoking meats and curing to bring exciting dishes to life.
- Ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly during service, maintaining exceptional standards of quality and safety.
- Mentoring junior chefs and fostering a supportive, collaborative kitchen environment.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- Work-Life Balance: Giving you plenty of time to explore the Highlands, whether that’s hiking, cycling, or just soaking in the beauty of your surroundings.
- Accommodation Available if needed: Forget long commutes—live and work in one of the UK’s most iconic locations.
- Passion for Food: Work with fresh, seasonal produce and develop your skills with creative techniques, from smoking meats to refining classic dishes.
- Support and Well-Being: Access to Health Assured, including free mental health support, alongside discounts at local restaurants and partner businesses.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a busy, fresh food environment.
- A genuine passion for cooking and creating exciting, seasonal menus.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor the team.
- A positive, calm approach to problem-solving and working under pressure.
- A love for the outdoors and a desire to embrace the Highland lifestyle is a bonus!
- This is a rare opportunity to combine your passion for cooking with an amazing quality of life in one of the most beautiful parts of the world.
If you’re ready for a new adventure, we’d love to hear from you.
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