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12.08.2025
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The Kingshouse Hotel
The Kingshouse Hotel is part landmark hotel, part adventurer’s bunkhouse – slap-bang in Glencoe and on Scotland’s world-famous West Highland Way. We have 57 bedrooms offering a great night’s sleep plus the bunkhouse offering shared rooms, a restaurant and two bars. Everyone is welcome and everyone will feel at home.
Our estate-to-plate ethos runs through all our restaurant and bar menus. Inspired by our location and Scotland’s abundant land and sea larder we use the best of ingredients to guarantee our guests an exceptional experience, brimming with Scottish hospitality and flavour.
Be part of the Family
We’re a family business through and through – family owned since 1868, family run and with a warm family welcome for guests and team alike. Our seven hotels are unique and set in three stunning Scottish locations. Some are big, some are small, but all offer fantastic food and drink, cozy beds and a wealth of things to do.
We offer an expansive range of benefits to help you make the most of life outside of work, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels heard and valued.
We treat our guests like family, and we support our people the same way. If you’re someone who lives our values of Be Creative, Be Curious, Be Thoughtful, Be Positive and Be You, you’ll fit right in.
About the role
You’ll oversee the running of our kitchen - bringing your individuality, flair and innovation in equal measure. With your love of Scottish produce, you’ll develop outstanding menus.
You’ll be excited about driving change and inspiring your new team. A natural leader, mentor and communicator you’ll make sure your team has the skills and passion to deliver an experience which exceeds our guests’ expectations.
What we need from you
* 4 or 5 star Head Chef Experience - with a commitment to your own and your teams development.
* Business Acumen – you’ll manage GP and team rosters.
* Passion – a love of Scottish produce and menu development is a must.
* Leadership – a natural leader, our managers lead by example to inspire and motivate their teams.
* Motivated – we want you to inspire others with your flair and creativity.
* Team focus – there are no egos here, just hard-working people who love creating memorable experiences for every guest.
* Ideas and openness – we’re up for doing things differently and will try (almost) everything once.
* Fun and easy to talk to – we’re looking for personality, not a corporate clone.
* Flexibility – there’s no problem you can’t fix.
What you'll get from us
* Up to £52,000 per annum DOEplus a share of tips (estimated£4,000 per annum).
* Live-in Accommodation– Affordable housing with bills included may be available. Availability and rates (set by HMRC) can be discussed at interview.
* Free Meals on Shift– Stay fuelled and focused withdelicious staff mealswhile you work.
* Exclusive Discounts– Enjoyfree leisure membership for you and a partner,30% off retail, 50% of food and drinks, and reduced rates on hotel activities.
* Team Rate Hotel Stays– Take time to recharge withdiscounted staysat all of our hotels from just £30 per night - where will you explore next?
* Refer a Friend Bonus – Earn up to £250-£500 for each successful team member or manager which you recommend to us.
* Guest Mention Rewards – Earn £5 every time a guest gives you a positive shoutout in a review.
* A Friendly & Supportive Team– Work in afun, welcoming environmentwhere team spirit and well-being are a priority.
* Career Progression– With seven hotels, multiple departments, and a wide range of roles, you’ll have plenty of opportunities togrow and explore new career paths.
* Wellbeing Support– Get 24/7 confidential supportvia theHealth Assured Employee Assistance Programme, covering mental health, finances, and more.
* Team Events & Annual Staff Party– We love to celebrate our people! Enjoy team events throughout the year and alegendary annual staff party.
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Please note:This opportunitydoes not qualify for sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must have theright to work in the UK.
Getting here
We’ll supply regular transport for our team members who work shifts.
We’re only a 40 minute drive from Fort William.
For those wanting to use public transport, you can catch a bus just five minutes from the Hotel. Buses also go from here to Glasgow/Edinburgh or North through the Highlands to Inverness – a couple of hours either way. There’s up to eight a day in summer and a few less in winter, making this an easy way for getting away on your days off.
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