Sous Chef

Company: Hotel Eilean Iarmain
Location: Highlands & Islands
Salary: From £34,000pa negotiable
Bedrooms: 16
Food Type: Modern Scottish using local produce
Accommodation: Accommodation is available
Start Date: July 2025

“`Duties“`
– Assist the Head Chef in overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen
– Prepare and cook high-quality meals following established recipes and food safety guidelines
– Ensure that all food products are stored, handled, and prepared safely and in accordance with health and safety regulations
– Supervise and train kitchen staff, including assigning tasks and monitoring performance
– Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop new menu items and specials
– Maintain inventory levels and order supplies as needed
– Monitor food quality and presentation to ensure consistency and customer satisfaction
– Assist in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment

“`Experience“`
– Minimum of 3 years of experience in a culinary role, preferably as a Sous Chef or similar position

The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for culinary arts, be detail-oriented, and possess strong leadership abilities. They should also be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Staff Accommodation available for a nominal weekly fee.

Extra day off for your birthday.

Share in gratuities

Discount in some local businesses

We ensure a good Work/Life Balance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £34,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Housing allowance
  • Language training provided
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Chef: 3 years (required)