Seasonal Live in Chef

Stafffinders · Scottish Highlands, Highland

Seasonal Live in Chef at Stafffinders, based in Scottish Highlands, Highland, paying £16.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£16.00 per hour
Location
Scottish Highlands, Highland
Contract
Temporary
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
22 Oct 2026
Sector
Chef

10% below the typical rate for chef

Reference 5591

About the role

Are you a talented and passionate chef seeking a unique opportunity to showcase your skills in a stunning, often remote, location?


We're looking for exceptional Seasonal Live-in Chefs to join our clients in the thriving hospitality industry across various beautiful rural and remote settings Scotland. This is a fantastic temporary opportunity that offers not just a kitchen, but a captivating new environment and a memorable experience.


If you're ready to immerse yourself in a dynamic culinary role with accommodation provided, we want to hear from you!


What you will get in your new role

  • Competitive salary between £16 and £18.
  • Comfortable live-in accommodation provided, making your move effortless.
  • An exciting opportunity to work in picturesque rural or remote locations, offering a refreshing change of scenery.
  • Be part of a supportive team in a vibrant hospitality environment.

Responsibilities in your new role as Seasonal Live-in Chef

As a Seasonal Live-in Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking exquisite dishes within your assigned section, ensuring every plate meets the highest standards. You will also have the opportunity to manage and mentor junior staff, fostering a positive and productive kitchen atmosphere. Adhering strictly to all food safety, health, and hygiene regulations will be paramount, as will monitoring stock levels to ensure smooth service. Your role will involve ensuring timely service, supporting the Head Chef in consistently delivering quality culinary experiences, and meticulously following all client instructions to exceed expectations.


Your personality, experience and qualifications

We're looking for a dedicated and adaptable culinary professionals with proven experience in a similar chef role. You will have worked in comparable hospitality environments, particularly those with a live-in or remote location aspect. 


Ideally you would be available for the start of the season in March through until September/October. Your ability to integrate quickly into a new team and adapt to diverse kitchen demands will be key. 

Reference: 5591 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Listed via Stafffinders

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