Job Description

Job Ref:

SCO5900

Branch:

The Golf Tavern

Location:

The Golf Tavern, Edinburgh

Salary/Benefits:

Competitive Salary plus Quarterly Bonus Payment and Tronc Tips

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Hours per week:

45

Posted date:

21/04/2025

Closing date:

23/05/2025

About Us

The Scotsman Group is Scotland's largest and most diverse hospitality group, with a collection of over 40 venues across Scotland including bars, restaurants, hotels and more.

The Role:

As

Head Chef

, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional dishes using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. We are looking for someone with a passion for great food, strong leadership skills, and a desire to create a memorable dining experience for every guest.

Role Responsibilities:

Oversee

all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.

Lead and inspire

a team of chefs, focusing on development and continuous improvement.

Create and develop

exciting, seasonal menus that reflect the unique flavors of St Andrews.

Maintain

a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment in line with food safety regulations.

Manage

food costs, inventory, and suppliers to optimise profitability.

The Person:

The ideal candidate will have:

Proven experience

as a Head Chef or a seasoned Sous Chef ready to step up.

Strong leadership

and communication skills with the ability to nurture and develop talent.

A passion for

using fresh, local ingredients and creating innovative dishes.

Excellent

organisational and time-management skills.

A commitment

to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety.

What We Offer:

TRONC electronic tips

- Our staff keep 100% of tips earned in venues.

Wagestream

- Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.

30% off

of food and cinema tickets in all of our venues across Scotland.

Quarterly bonus payment

.

Hotel and Apartment discounts.

Access to

Scotsman Perks Benefits Portal.

Staff meals on duty.

Flexible working

opportunities.

Refer a Friend Scheme

.

Head Office Development Days

Next Steps:

If you think the Head Chef role is for you, apply now and one of our friendly team will be in touch.



The Golf Tavern is a historic venue nestled in the heart of the Scottish capital. Situated on the Bruntsfield Links and with breath-taking views of Arthur's Seat and the Crags you'd be forgiven for forgetting you're in the heart of a major city.