02/04/2026
Job opportunity: full- or part-time. For The Paddock and Neuk Bars.
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef / Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a dynamic environment, contributing to the creation of delicious and visually appealing dishes that delight our guests.
Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards
• Ensure all food is prepared safely and hygienically, adhering to food safety regulations
• Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative ideas for new dishes
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including equipment and work stations
• Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory management to ensure ingredients are fresh and available
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff
Skills
• Proven experience in food preparation and cooking within a professional kitchen environment
• Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety standards
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Good communication skills, capable of working effectively within a team
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends if necessary
• Experience in restaurant settings or hospitality is highly desirable
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure while delivering high-quality dishes consistently
Good pay and conditions please apply by emailing your CV to, [email protected]
Tel phone 01224783239
The Paddock Bar
The Green, Berrymuir Road, Portlethen. AB124UF