
Chef - Busy Highland Cafe & Tourist Attraction: (straight day shifts, no split hours and no evenings)
Organisation: Jacobite Loch Ness Cruises
Salary: Negotiable, Depending Upon Experience - Exceeds Real Living Wage
Location: An Talla, Dochgarroch Lock, Inverness
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An Talla is recruiting! An Talla is a busy café & retail destination on the banks of the Caledonian Canal at Dochgarroch Lock – 3 miles South on the A82 and part of Jacobite Loch Ness Cruises. The team at An Talla are extremely proud to serve freshly prepared breakfasts and lunches using locally sourced produce.
The kitchen team are looking for an experienced Chef to help with the running of this busy kitchen. This position is seasonal with the possibility of becoming permanent.
Your duties will include but not exclusively:
Food preparation including salad bar, sandwiches, toasties, baked potatoes
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and helping to wash dishes, kitchen equipment, handling refuse and all surfaces
Putting away stock
General kitchen duties as required
A fantastic opportunity to follow your passion of hospitality and catering with the excellent work / life balance of no split shifts or evening work – hours of work would be approximately 0830 – 1700 during the summer season. The café is open 7 days a week so weekend availability will be necessary.
Person Specification:
Excellent timekeeping
Comfortable working in a busy environment
Willingness to undertake training as required
Trustworthy and conscientious
Happy to work as part of a team
Benefits to you:
Dedicated Real Living Wage employer
Soup or sandwich lunch while on shift
20% staff discount through-out An Talla (excluding some items)
Free onsite parking
Uniform
Extensive training and career development opportunities
Free tickets for Jacobite Loch Ness Cruises (cruise only options (annual allocation))
Discounted gym membership
Please provide a cover letter along with your CV to apply for this role
Application Deadline: Monday 31/03/2025