Breakfast Chef

ABOUT US:

Situated on the shores of Loch Lomond Scotlands breathtaking jewel Cameron House is a magnificent 5-star resort. Uniquely positioned where the Scottish Highlands meet the Lowlands this 17th-century baronial estate is rich in character and history. Cameron House offers an award-winning Spa with a rooftop infinity pool an 18-hole championship golf course an extensive selection of resort activities and a choice of five restaurants and bars to cater to every taste.

Our 208 bedrooms are an exquisite blend of traditional and contemporary or guests can opt for a home from home in one of our 115 self-catering lodges or luxurious Mansion House suites.

The iconic lochside setting is a timeless celebration of grandeur and natural beauty. Spanning 400 acres of picturesque Scottish countryside with adventure on the doorstep. Loch Lomond with its impressive backdrop is the perfect location for a variety of water and land activities including speedboat tours paddleboarding canoeing kayaking 4X4 off-road driving falconry and more.

As part of a small dedicated breakfast brigade youll reporting to the Senior Breakfast Chef in Cameron Grill where you are based you will working to produce a 5* breakfast offering. You will support the delivery of an exceptional guest breakfast experience whilst upholding our food and health and safety standards and controlling costs.

• Startup of the kitchens from 5.30am
• Mis En Place and preparing all breakfast menu items for plated and buffet service
• Leading sections during service ensuring sufficient level of food production to the highest quality standards within all relevant areas of the kitchen and sections
• Cleardown and handover
• Implementation of daily weekly and monthly cleaning schedules
• New menu items recipes and costing
• Statutory and on job team training and documentation
• Ordering stock and wastage control
• Compliance with our Food Safety Management system
• Compliance with our H&S Policy and procedures
• Completion of all records and reports as necessary
• Participation and support of other kitchen operations where needed

We recruit people with widely varying personalities from different walks of life and backgrounds. While we dont have a typical employee there are some specific qualities or traits we look for.

• People who want to achieve great things your interest in us suggests you have the ambition drive and determination to meet challenges head on.
• People who are naturally friendly who genuinely care about our guests and the service they receive.
• People who will always go beyond what our guests expect from us to make their stay a special and memorable one.
• People who show the same level of care for their team as our guests Its about supporting our colleagues to be the best they can be and to do the best job they can.
• People who will respect and protect the magical place we work in its up to all of us to look after our environment and never take it for granted.

• Past and preferably recent experience of working within a professional kitchen at Demi or Chef De Partie level
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Flexible approach to work (early morning and weekend work is required)
• Rehis Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent (Level 2) an advantage

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

Heres what to expect when you work as part of our team:

• Free meals when on duty in our team cafes
• Pension scheme and Wagestream financial services
• Long service awards involving recognition with high street shopping vouchers and overnight stays
• Enhanced holidays with long service
• Free Leisure Club Membership with friends and family discounts
• Employee care service offering lifestyle and wellbeing support and counselling via a confidential helpline
• On-site discounts on Cameron House and Cameron Lodges accommodation 50% off food and beverages golf membership spa treatments Celtic Warrior cruises outdoor activities cinema tickets and retail products
• Lifeworks App lots of discounts on everyday purchases with brand that you love
• Supplier and local business discounts eg Sealy Mattresses and selected Lomond Shores retailers
• Free parking
• At Cameron House we can offer fully funded work-based training and development. Everything from apprenticeships structured work experience in other businesses and supported scholarships through to graduate programmes specialist craft training and formal qualifications up to HND and Degree level.

We are only 40 minutes drive from the centre of Glasgow so if the outdoors is your thing theres also the wider Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park on your doorstep just waiting to be explored in your free time.