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Are you a passionate chef looking to make your mark in a bustling kitchen? Do you want to be part of a welcoming team that's dedicated to crafting delicious dishes, home-baked treats, and exceptional house-roasted coffee? If so, Brambles Café in the beautiful town of Inveraray is the perfect place for you!
Nestled in the stunning Argyll landscapes, Brambles Café is a local favourite, serving up high-quality, simple yet mouthwatering dishes to both tourists and locals. The kitchen closes by 4pm each day, meaning no late nights - just a great work-life balance with shifts on a rota basis. Plus, with daily tips averaging £25-£30 and live-in accommodation available, you'll enjoy fantastic perks while working in one of the most picturesque spots in Scotland!
What's the Role?
Brambles are looking for a talented Sous Chef to take the lead in the kitchen and ensure the preparation, presentation, and overall quality of the food meets the highest standards. You'll play a key role in the daily operations, guiding and motivating the team, and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
What You'll Do:
- Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring food is prepared to perfection and served on time.
- Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment while ensuring proper food storage and sanitation.
- Manage inventory and order supplies to keep the kitchen fully stocked.
- Lead by example when it comes to food presentation and plating, ensuring it aligns with Brambles' high standards.
- Stay on top of health and safety standards in the kitchen.
Who You Are:
- You've got proven experience as a chef or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of kitchen operations.
- You're a natural leader who can motivate and inspire a team, keeping things running smoothly.
- You take pride in delivering excellent food and customer experiences.
- Your organisational and communication skills are top-notch.
- A culinary qualification (like Food Safety certifications) is a bonus.
What's On Offer:
- Competitive pay at £14 per hour plus tips (averaging £25-£30 per day).
- Free staff meals and discounts on food and drinks.
- A supportive, friendly team environment where you can grow and thrive.
- Evenings off - so you can enjoy life outside of work!
- Live-in accommodation is available to make your transition to Inveraray even easier.
Ready to Join The Team?If you're passionate about food, prepared to relocate to Inveraray, and want to be part of an amazing team, Brambles would love to hear from you!
Please attach your CV to the link provided and they will be in direct contact.
