Cafe Chef – Balgove Larder
Location: St Andrews
Balgove Larder Cafe Kitchen is looking for a passionate and experienced chef to join our positive, hard-working team.
Our kitchen focuses on quality, seasonal ingredients, with a real emphasis on produce grown on the farm and sourced locally. We're looking for someone with a genuine love of fresh, honest food who can work well under pressure and as part of a team.
This role is primarily day shifts, covering prep, breakfast, and lunch service, with only occasional evening work for our popular Night Markets or private functions — offering a fantastic work/life balance.
What we're looking for:
* Experience in a busy kitchen environment
* Strong teamwork and communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail and consistency
* A positive, can-do attitude
What we offer:
* Competitive pay
* 25% staff discount across the business — including our shop, butchery, café, and Steak Barn
* Free staff meals on shift
* Opportunities for development and progression within a forward-thinking, inclusive team
If you're ready to bring your skills and passion for fresh, local food to our cafe kitchen, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* St. Andrews KY16 9SF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Why do you want to work at Balgove Larder?
Experience:
* Cooking: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Balgove Larder Cafe Chef