Breakfast Chef

The Pine Trees Hotel Ltd.; Pitlochry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A hotel in the Scottish Highlands seeks a Breakfast Chef to manage the breakfast service from 7am to 3pm. In this role, you will provide a fine a la carte and continental breakfast for guests and ensure high-quality food standards. Ideal candidates have experience in a 4- or 5-star hotel kitchen and a Food Hygiene Certificate. Enjoy 29 days of holiday and various employee benefits, including discounts and wellness programs, as you join our friendly team.

Benefits

29 days holiday

Training and development

Employee events

Access to gym

Healthy meals

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial Wellbeing App

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen of a 4- or 5-star hotel.
• Commitment to cleanliness and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Run the full breakfast service efficiently.
• Produce high-quality breakfast for guests.
• Handle mis en place required for breakfast.

Skills

Awareness of minimising wastage

Passion and interest in food

Cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen

Health & Safety awareness

Ability to run breakfast service

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Why Join Pine Trees Hotel?

Experience a warm welcome in the Scottish Highlands. Join us at Pine Trees Hotel as our new Breakfast Chef and embrace the very best of Scottish culture. Nestled in the heart of Pitlochry, we invite everyone who joins our team to help us create a traditional Coorie lifestyle that reflects the natural beauty and serenity of our surroundings. At Pine Trees, we want our team and our guests to step away from the hustle and bustle and take in the breath-taking scenery within our 10-acre woodland estate.

Your Role

As a Breakfast Chef you will be responsible for running the full breakfast service. Working from 7am - 3pm, 5 days per week, you will be responsible for producing the best quality breakfasts for all our guests and non-resident bookings.

You will

• Provide a full a la carte breakfast, alongside a continental offering for up to 70 guests each day.
• Solely responsible for all mis en place required for the breakfast service each day.
• Ensuring that every dish served is of the highest quality.

We Ask of You

• Can demonstrate an awareness of the importance of minimising wastage
• Can demonstrate a clear passion and interest in food
• Can demonstrate experience of ensuring cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen
• Good awareness of Health & Safety in the workplace.
• Previous experience of working within a Kitchen of a 4- or 5-star hotel
• Food Hygiene Certificate

As a Breakfast Chef, we ask that you take pride in your work and have a willingness to learn. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel. We will support you by giving you the platform to develop, learn & shine! We also provide:

Benefits

• 29 days holiday
• Training and development from day one
• Employee events and celebrations
• Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP
• Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools
• Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working
• Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme
• Financial Wellbeing App, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date
• £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team

Following your first successful 3 months

• Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform “Treat Yourself Here”
• Involvement in our employee recognition schemes
• Long service recognition
• Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two
• 50% discount in our restaurants
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family
• Spa treatments and product discounts
• Life Assurance cover

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you into our warm and friendly team and our haven within the Scottish Highlands.

Please note, this role does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.

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