Join our award-winning team at Glenapp Castle, featured on BBC Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby. Recently crowned PoB Hotels’ Independent Hotel of the Year, we are renowned for our impeccable service, 3 AA Rosette restaurant, and prestigious Relais & Châteaux affiliation. If you would like to be part of the Glenapp team at one of the finest hotels in Scotland, apply now for the role of Head Pastry Chef.
Position Requirements
- A strong interest in a career as part of our hospitality Team. It is important that the candidates can demonstrate a willingness to learn and have a positive attitude within a very busy environment. Training will be provided.
- Calmness under pressure will be important.
- Excellent attention to detail and observational skills.
- The applicant must be eligible to Work in the UK and be fit and healthy to meet the demands of the role.
- Ability to produce excellent high-quality food.
- Team management skills.
- Ability to work unsupervised and deliver quality work.
- Team player qualities.
Main Duties
- Controlling and directing the food preparation process.
- Managing and working closely with other Chefs of all levels.
- Creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes ensuring variety and quality.
- Determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering.
- Ultimately responsible for ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines.
- Being responsible for health and safety.
- Being responsible for food hygiene practices.
Benefits Include
- 28 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata).
- Staff meals on duty.
- Discounted accommodation with Relais & Chateaux, PoB and Luxury Scotland Hotels.
- Monthly gratuities.
- 50% discount on food in any of our restaurants.
- Employee Assistance Programme – access 24 hours a day.
- Employee of the quarter opportunities.
- Enrolment in our pension scheme.
- Subsidised live in Accommodation may be available if required.
- Company Social event.
If you enjoy the world of hospitality and wish to progress your career, we invite you to join our team here at Glenapp. Please in the first instance submit your resume and with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to meeting you at Glenapp.