Sous Chef

You'll train and motivate our team of chefs - have an eye for quality, consistency and portion control. A great coach, mentor and communicator, you'll pass on your passion and knowledge of food to the team and be able to step up and lead the team in the Head Chef's absence. You'll also build good relationships with the front of house team to make sure our guests get an exceptional customer experience.

• Sous Chef Experience - in similar 4 or 5 star setting
• Leadership - a natural leader- we want happy, confident, motivated teams
• Passion - an obvious enthusiasm for Scottish Food produce and menu development
• Business Acumen - you'll understand GP and manage budgets
• Standards - the serious bit…you'll have a good knowledge of Health and Safety
• Creativity - we want you to bring your flair and individuality to the table
• 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
  
  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.
  
  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.,
• Exclusive Discounts - Enjoy 30% off food, drinks and retail, discounted leisure membership and reduced rates on hotel activities.
• Team Rate Hotel Stays - Take time to recharge with discounted stays at 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 a fun, welcoming environment where 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 to grow and explore new career paths.
• Wellbeing Support - Get 24/7 confidential support via the Health 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 a legendary annual staff party.
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