Head Chef
New Today
Job Description
Company Description
Hilton Aberdeen TECA is conveniently located near Aberdeen International Airport and directly connected to The Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA), making it a premier destination for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, a complimentary fitness center, the full-service Devona Spa, and exclusive access to the Executive Lounge for select room categories. The on-site dining options include the sophisticated Quarter House Bar and Restaurant as well as the casual Flight Path bar for pre-event refreshments. Situated just 15 minutes from Aberdeen city center, the hotel provides seamless access to concerts, conferences, attractions, and shopping.
What you'll be doing ...
- Bring creativity, precision, and passion to every dish that leaves the kitchen.
- Take charge of daily kitchen operations, ensuring prep, cooking, and service run smoothly and efficiently.
- Lead and inspire the kitchen team, sharing your culinary expertise, mentoring chefs, and creating a collaborative, upbeat environment.
- Play a key role in menu creation development, experimenting with new flavours and seasonal ingredients to keep the offerings fresh and exciting.
- Monitor inventory, oversee ordering, and manage stock levels, making sure the kitchen is always prepared for a flawless service.
- Complete and prepare for Health & Safety audits
- Maintain high standards for food quality, presentation, and consistency, ensuring every dish meets our top-notch expectations.
- Uphold rigorous hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards, creating a safe and organised workspace for the whole team.
What we need from you ...
- A skilled chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen and a passion for great food.
- Management Experience
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop the team while maintaining high standards.
- Creativity and a love for experimenting with new flavours, contributing fresh ideas to the menu.
- Excellent organisational abilities, from managing inventory to keeping the kitchen workflow smooth.
- A sharp eye for detail, ensuring presentation and quality are consistently top-tier.
- A team player with a positive attitude, ready to jump in wherever needed to support the kitchen.
- High energy and adaptability, thriving in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges.
Our Benefits
You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people
- Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
- An additional days leave for your birthday
- Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared parental leave
- Course Sponsorship
- 30% F&B discount at RBH hotels
- Refer a Friend scheme (earn £250 for each referral up to 5 referrals)
- Flexible working arrangements
- Wagestream - choose how and when you get paid
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Social and wellness events and activities all year round
- Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year
- Location:
- Aberdeen
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Food