Agency Chef, Nairn

Agency Chef – Fort George Barracks – £17.93/hr inclusive of holiday pay – Immediate Start

Join a established military kitchen at Fort George Barracks near Nairn! This ongoing temporary role offers structured hours, mostly Monday to Friday, with only one weekend per month. Work buffet-style catering for up to 90 covers and enjoy excellent pay, steady hours, and a well-balanced rota.

If you’re based in Fort George, Nairn, or nearby towns such as Ardersier or Culloden, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while enjoying a predictable, team-focused working environment.

Why apply / What’s in it for you?

• £17.93 per hour inclusive of holiday pay
• 37.5 hours per week
• 3 days off after your weekend shift
• Typical shifts: 10:00–18:30 or 11:00–18:30
• Gain experience delivering buffet-style catering for up to 90 covers
• Referral scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and run a designated kitchen section
• Prepare and present dishes to high-quality standards
• Organise mise en place to ensure efficient service
• Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards
• Monitor stock levels, reduce waste, and control portions
• Work closely with the wider brigade to maintain consistency

What we’re looking for

• Consistency and attention to detail in presentation
• Good time management and ability to work under pressure
• Solid knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
• Team-focused approach with clear communication
• Strong organisation and disciplined mise en place
• Reliability, professionalism, and cost awareness

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