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Commis Chef

Job details
Posting date: 13 March 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: From £13 p/hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 April 2026
Location: Dundee
Company: The HR Booth
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 944

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Summary

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The HR Booth are delighted to be recruiting a Commis Chef on behalf of Forbes of Kingennie – a stunning resort destination nestled
in the heart of Angus.




About Forbes of Kingennie

Whether guests are looking for a peaceful retreat or an activity-filled holiday, Forbes of Kingennie Lodges provide the perfect
Scottish getaway. Ideally located near Dundee, our resort is a central base for exploring some of Scotland’s most beautiful
scenery. Alongside our lodges and leisure activities, we proudly operate an exceptional restaurant and events venue.




Why This Role?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our kitchen team. In this role, you will assist in the preparation
and presentation of high-quality dishes, while supporting senior chefs and learning new skills. You'll also help maintain a clean
and safe working environment, adhering to the highest standards of safety and hygiene.




Important – Please Read

Due to our countryside location, there is NO public transport to or from the resort.

Applicants must have access to their own reliable transport (car, motorbike, etc.) to travel to and from work. This is essential.




Key Responsibilities

* You will assist in the preparation and cooking of dishes, ensuring consistency and quality, working under the guidance of
senior chefs to learn new techniques and gain culinary expertise.
* You will ensure all food items are prepared, cooked, and presented to the highest standard whilst following food safety and
hygiene standards.
* Health and Safety Management is an important aspect of this role, ensuring safe use of equipment and safe systems of work.







What We’re Looking For

* Basic Culinary Knowledge
* Previous experience in a fast-paced Kitchen is preferred but not essential
* Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
* Passion for cooking and delivering top-quality food
* A positive, proactive, and organised approach
* Willingness to Learn and Develop







What We Offer

* Staff meals during shifts
* ☕ Free tea, coffee, and cordials while on shift
* Staff discounts across the restaurant, golf course, lodges, shop & events
* Free catch-and-release fishing (Bankside & Burnside)
* Childcare voucher scheme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* A supportive, creative, and welcoming working environment







Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking to grow your culinary career in a thriving kitchen we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today!
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