Job Description:
Main Chef – Full Time
Location: Open Arms Hotel, Dirleton, East Lothian
Annual Pay: £45,000 + bonuses
Hours: Full-Time – 40+ hours a week
We're looking for an experienced Main Chef to lead our dynamic kitchen team. With over 10 years of culinary experience, you'll bring creativity, leadership, and passion for food to deliver outstanding dining experiences. You'll join a vibrant, supportive team where innovation and enthusiasm are at the heart of everything we do.
What you'll do:
* Lead and inspire the kitchen team in delivering high-quality dishes
* Create and develop seasonal, exciting, and creative menus
* Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation across all plates
* Manage stock, ordering, and supplier relationships efficiently
* Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene
* Support, train, and motivate junior chefs to excel
* Work closely with management to enhance guest satisfaction and drive success
What we offer:
* Competitive salary of £45,000 + bonus opportunities
* Creative freedom to influence menus and specials
* A vibrant, flexible, and collaborative workplace culture
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Meals on shift
* Supportive team environment where your enthusiasm and creativity will shine
If you're an energetic, flexible, and passionate team player with the drive to lead and inspire, we'd love to hear from you
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Supportive team environment
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person