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<p><strong>Role: </strong>Sous Chef <br> <strong>Location: </strong>Orkney Islands</p><p><strong>Salary / Rate of pay: </strong> 35,000</p><p>Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a stunning restaurant with rooms near Kirkwall on the Orkney Islands and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef to join their team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><p>Looking for a quality employer using the best locally sourced Scottish ingredients & living near the beautiful setting of Kirkwall but without the daily pressures of being in a rat race? Take a look at some of the perks on offer:</p><ul><li>Single accommodation available for a minimal charge</li><li>Development to becoming a Head Chef programme available</li><li>Dinner only service</li><li>Accolades & Awards ambitions</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li> 35,000 - 40,000</li><li>Tips shared & paid monthly</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong><br> </strong><strong>Why choose our Client?</strong></p><p>This beautiful boutique dining restaurant is open for dinners only, with a boast to being Orkney's best dining restaurant. Privately owned & with a seasoned head chef at the helm they're looking for an understudy for the chef to mentor, develop & eventually hand over the running of the kitchen.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's involved?<br> </strong>This is a good number 2 in the kitchen type role, so you can expect to run things on chefs days off but still have the support of the owners who operate the business like one big family.<br> There is real flexibility here for you to add input on the menu as well. The whole package is fully negotiable too.</p><p><strong><br> </strong><strong>Sound like the role for you? </strong>Then we would love to hear from you!</p><p>Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Sous Chef on the Isle of Orkney</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong><em>Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. </em></strong></p><p><strong><br> Consultant: </strong>Jo Beck</p><p><strong>Job Number: </strong>(phone number removed) / INDCHEFS</p><p><strong>Job Role: </strong>Sous Chef</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Orkney Islands</p><p>Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?kQWZM3fQxxsS42JBsbepKwf" width="0" height="0" />

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