Housed in a former Butcher's in the heart of St Andrews, Mitchells is a distinguished restaurant & deli that takes pride in showcasing the finest Scottish produce.
Collaborating with over a dozen local suppliers, we specialise in offering the very best artisan breads & cakes, craft spirits, gourmet cheeses, preserves, and specially selected wines.
From long and lazy brunches to indulgent afternoon treats and hearty, wholesome dinners, Mitchells is the go-to destination for those who appreciate quality, seasonal ingredients prepared with passion.
As Head Chef , you will be responsible for delivering exceptional dishes using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
We are looking for someone with a passion for great food, strong leadership skills, and a desire to create a memorable dining experience for every guest.
Who we are?
The Scotsman Group is Scotlands largest and most diverse hospitality group, with a collection of over 40 venues across Scotland including bars, restaurants, hotels and more.
Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
Lead and inspire a team of chefs, focusing on development and continuous improvement.
Create and develop exciting, seasonal menus that reflect the unique flavors of St Andrews.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment in line with food safety regulations.
Manage food costs, inventory, and suppliers to optimise profitability.
What Were Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef or a seasoned Sous Chef ready to step up.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to nurture and develop talent.
A passion for using fresh, local ingredients and creating innovative dishes.
Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety.
What We Offer: TRONC electronic tips Our staff keep 100% of tips earned in venues.
Wagestream Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
30% off of food and cinema tickets in all of our venues across Scotland.
Quarterly bonus payment .
Hotel and Apartment discounts.
Access to Scotsman Perks Benefits Portal.
Staff meals on duty.
Flexible working opportunities.
Refer a Friend Scheme .
Head Office Development Days Next Steps: If you think the Head Chef role is for you, apply now and one of our friendly team will be in touch.
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