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Posted 21 July, 2026

Agency Chef - Mostly Mon - Fri

PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Nairnshire, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

Agency Chef - Fort George Barracks - £17.93/hr inclusive of holiday pay - Starts 3rd August

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Join a an 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.

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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.

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Why apply / What's in it for you?

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    £17.93 per hour inclusive of holiday pay

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    37.5 hours per week

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    3 days off after your weekend shift

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    Typical shifts: 10:00-18:30 or 11:00-18:30

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    Gain experience delivering buffet-style catering for up to 90 covers

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    Referral scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment

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Key Responsibilities:

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    Manage and run a designated kitchen section

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    Prepare and present dishes to high-quality standards

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    Organise mise en place to ensure efficient service

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    Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards

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    Monitor stock levels, reduce waste, and control portions

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    Work closely with the wider brigade to maintain consistency

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What we're looking for:

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    Consistency and attention to detail in presentation

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    Good time management and ability to work under pressure

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    Solid knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards

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    Team-focused approach with clear communication

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    Strong organisation and disciplined mise en place

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    Reliability, professionalism, and cost awareness

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Whether you're currently a Chef de Partie or an experienced section lead, this is your chance to take the next step in Fort George near Nairn. Apply now!

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Job Number SUCDPFG / INDSOTONCHEFLocation Fort George Role Chef

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Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.