Head Chef - Inverness

Kitchen - Kitchen
Ref: 744 Date Posted: Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
Arecibo are recruiting a Head Chef or a prestigious 4-star hotel set in stunning grounds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a quality-driven leader to take charge of a busy kitchen delivering exceptional restaurant dining and high-volume conference and banqueting for up to 350 guests.

You will be passionate about standards, consistency and presentation, with proven experience in a similar hotel environment. Leading from the front, you will inspire your brigade to deliver outstanding food across all outlets while ensuring seamless execution of large-scale events.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Driving food quality and consistency across restaurant and banqueting
  • Leading conference and event catering up to 350 covers
  • Menu development with a creative, seasonal focus
  • Managing GP, labour costs and stock control
  • Training and developing a strong, motivated kitchen team
  • Ensuring full health & safety and food hygiene compliance
In return, our client offers a competitive salary, bonus and excellent career progression within a forward-thinking hotel group.

Apply now to take the next step in your culinary leadership career.