Set in stunning surroundings on the west coast of Scotland at CLACHAN, CAIRNDOW, the award-winning LOCH FYNE OYSTER BAR has built a reputation as one of Scotland's very best seafood restaurants, featuring the highest quality seafood indigenous to Argyll. If you have a passion for working with local, sustainably sourced produce and a desire to provide an excellent customer experience, then we would like to hear from you.
POSITION: CHEF DE PARTIE
RATE OF PAY: Competitive and negotiable.
ADDITIONAL: Customer tips are shared between the Restaurant Team on a weekly basis.
CONTRACT TYPE: Temporary (up to 31st October 2025).
CONTRACT HOURS: Full time (40 hours).
WORK SHIFTS: Between Monday to Sunday, with evening and weekend working required.
OTHER INFO: Due to our location and the work shifts, your own transport would be beneficial. Subsidised travel - conditions apply, depending on travel distance and cost. Car share / transport may be available.
WHAT WE OFFER:
28 days holiday per annum (pro-rata); increasing with length of service.
Employee App with a variety of benefits including access to a private GP consultation, discounts, legal advice, etc.
Company Pension Scheme.
Death In Service (Life Assurance) Scheme.
Cycle to Work Scheme.
Staff discounts.
Share of customer tips.
Staff uniform.
Free on site parking.
Comprehensive training.
Staff development opportunities.
We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated CHEF DE PARTIE to join our busy KITCHEN TEAM in our award-winning Loch Fyne Oyster Bar Restaurant, assisting in the smooth running of the kitchen, preparing and cooking dishes from our menu. The successful applicant needs to have a strong background in a similar environment working with fish and seafood. You must also be able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen, plus have good communication skills and excellent food hygiene standards. HNC level qualification or experience preferred.
RIGHT TO WORK: Before applying for this job, you must have the right to work and live legally in the UK.
HOW TO APPLY: Submit your CV on-line or contact our HR Team for an Application Form - Tel: 01499 600462. Loch Fyne Oysters Ltd, Clachan, Cairndow, Argyll, PA26 8BL.
LOCATION: Clachan, Cairndow - the head of Loch Fyne, west coast of Scotland. Just a 45 minute drive / 1 hour bus journey from Dunoon, 50 minute drive from Helensburgh, 1 hour from Dumbarton, 1.5 hours from Glasgow (M8, A82, A83).