Job Description
Agency Chef – near Inverness – £17.93/hr inclusive of holiday pay – mostly Monday to Friday
Join a supportive kitchen team as an Agency Chef at a site near Inverness! This ongoing temporary role offers structured hours, mostly Monday to Friday, with only one weekend per month. Work buffet-style catering for up to 90 covers and enjoy excellent pay, steady hours, and a well-balanced rota.If you’re an Agency Chef based near Inverness, Nairn, or nearby towns such as Ardersier or Culloden, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while enjoying a predictable, team-focused working environment.
Why apply / What’s in it for you?
- £17.93 per hour inclusive of holiday pay
- Only 1 weekend per month required
- 35-40 structured hours per week
- 3 days off after your weekend shift
- Typical shifts: 10:00-18:30 or 11:00-18:30
- Gain experience delivering buffet-style catering for up to 90 covers
- Referral scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and run a designated kitchen section
- Prepare and present dishes to high-quality standards
- Organise mise en place to ensure efficient service
- Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards
- Monitor stock levels, reduce waste, and control portions
- Work closely with the wider brigade to maintain consistency
What we’re looking for:
- Consistency and attention to detail in presentation
- Good time management and ability to work under pressure
- Solid knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
- Team-focused approach with clear communication
- Strong organisation and disciplined mise en place
- Reliability, professionalism, and cost awareness
Whether you’re currently an Agency Chef or Chef de Partie or an experienced section lead, this is your chance to take the next step in near Inverness. Apply now!
Job Number TE1604 / INDSOTONCHEFLocation near InvernessRole Agency Chef
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.