Executive Chef Events - Aberdeenshire - Braemar

BaxterStorey
Aberdeenshire
Competitive
30 Mar 2023
27 Apr 2023
Contract
Executive Chef Events - Aberdeenshire - Braemar

Company Description

 

Executive Events Chef - Aberdeenshire Area

The Duke of Rothesay Highland Games Pavilion

Up to 44,000

Aberdeenshire - Scotland

The Duke of Rothesay Highland Games Pavilion is one of Royal Deeside's most prestigious event venues and celebrates the best in Scottish produce and cuisine.

We are looking for a talented Executive Events Chef who shares our values and vision to deliver a bespoke prestige events offer at The Duke of Rothesay Highland Games Pavilion as well as supporting culinary innovation across the wider business.

We work closely with our suppliers across the whole farm to fork journey. Our chefs are closely connected to their local suppliers and farmers, sourcing the best in fresh, seasonal, UK produce.

For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location, whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university, we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer, and guest can have the hospitality experience they deserve.

We can't do this alone; we need the brightest and the best to join us in our mission to revolutionize the hospitality industry. No bland, boring experiences here, just tastemakers and creating legacies and having fun.

Our drive and belief in people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Come join the revolution!


Job Description

WHAT WILL KEEP YOU BUSY:

  • Plan, prepare, cook and present food to the standards required
  • Ensure that the company's reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers.
  • Control portion size and monitor waste
  • Ensure supplies are correctly issued, used and accounted for to carry out stock takes and food rotation procedures
  • Maintain records relating to food production activities and supplier information
  • Ensure Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards are maintained in line with company policy
  • Set objectives and be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen
  • Assess employee performance and recognise training needs and potential as appropriate.
  • Hold team meetings on a regular basis to communicate targets, standards required and company and client information

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

  • Display a real passion for food
  • Good secondary education
  • NVQ qualification or equivalent
  • Excellent craft skills background
  • Successful progressive background in catering
  • Basic and Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Strong Supervisory experience
  • Ability to display a real passion for food and customer service


Additional Information

THE GARNISH:

  • Up to 44,000
  • 28 Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
  • Free meals on shift
  • Bespoke development training
  • Pension and life insurance
  • Discounts available from HAPI app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema

We want to fuel your individuality, which is why we are deeply committed to creating an inclusive working culture at BaxterStorey.

Ready to be fuelled? Apply today.

Find out more about us at our website.