Senior Executive Culinary Director

1 day ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom ABC Hospitality Enterprise Full time

We are recruiting for a passionate, forward-thinking Senior Executive Culinary Director to lead our culinary team across multiple venues in Aberdeen. This role involves managing daily kitchen activities, overseeing staff, ensuring food quality and freshness, and monitoring ordering and stocking.

The main responsibilities of this position include:

  • Managing the kitchen operation, including food service and supervising the kitchen team
  • Providing support to senior kitchen teams and covering holidays when required
  • Guiding junior kitchen staff members on line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating
  • Ensuring all food preparation and presentation meet high standards
  • Collaborating with senior kitchen teams to maintain kitchen organisation, staff training opportunities, and quality control
  • Verifying that food storage units meet standards and are consistently well-managed
  • Coordinating with restaurant management on supply ordering, budget, and kitchen efficiency and staffing
  • Ensuring the entire kitchen team adheres to quality, hygiene, and cleanliness standards
  • Managing food inventory and ordering stock

This role requires:

You to be dedicated and passionate about food, with an interest in Scottish cuisine and utilising local produce

You to be inventive and love coming up with ideas and daily specials

You to have at least two years experience in a Head Chef or similar position

Ideal candidates should live in Scotland or be willing to relocate ASAP to Aberdeen

About The Albyn

The Albyn is a proud purveyor of fine food in the heart of Aberdeen's West End. We offer a welcoming and modern twist on traditional hospitality, where friendly staff go the extra mile for each customer and our menus combine local ingredients, heritage, and modern tastes in perfect balance.

We're looking for someone who shares our passion for excellent customer service, quality food, and building an amazing team. If you're an experienced Head Chef looking to develop your career within a growing and passionate company, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, employee assistance program, generous discounts off your bill, immediate start, salary plus tips, opportunities for career progression, staff meals, fantastic team and work environment, business care, and staff parties, events, training courses, and more.



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