Senior Sous Chef Location: Inverness, Scotland Salary: £37,000 per annum Step into a senior leadership role at one of the city ' s leading restaurants, housed in a striking riverside location. This busy, high-energy restaurant serves up to 250 covers per day, with a strong emphasis on exceptional butchery and seafood. As Senior Sous Chef, you will be instrumental in supporting the Head Chef and setting new standards - pushing food quality, driving operational excellence, and helping shape the future of the business. There's real scope to make your mark. What You'll Do Assist the Head Chef in all kitchen operations, ensuring service runs smoothly and to the highest standard Be hands-on in daily service, stepping in where needed and delivering consistency in every dish Drive the development and execution of menus focusing on seasonal local produce Support cost control via stock management, GP monitoring, purchasing, and waste control Mentor, train, and lead junior chefs with clear direction, motivation, and coaching Uphold rigorous food safety and hygiene standards at all times Work closely with management to deliver on KPIs and maintain operational excellence About You Minimum 2-3 years' experience as a Sous Chef in a busy, high-volume restaurant or similar environment Proven expertise with meat & seafood cooking Strong commercial awareness - you understand GP, cost of goods, labour control, and profitability Natural leader: calm under pressure, organised, effective communicator, hands-on approach Ambitious and driven: you want to grow, influence, and deliver culinary excellence What ' s In It For You £37,000 base salary £1,200 KPI dependent bonus (paid every two months) Average monthly tips of £1,000 (this rises considerably during peak season) 45-hour workweek (very rarely more, with time off in lieu) 5-day workweek Temporary accommodation (above the restaurant) for 3 months to aid relocation A chance to leave your footprint in a growing, high-profile restaurant Work in one of Scotland ' s most beautiful cities Ready to make your move? To apply or learn more, get in touch with Andrew at Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites