Head Chef - AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

Head Chef - AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

Location: Inverness, Scotland

Contract: Full-Time

Salary: up to £45000 per year

Relocation Support: Temporary accommodation available to help you get settled

We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic Head Chef at the AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness. The Head Chef will be leading the kitchen brigade at Beira, finalist of Scottish hotel awards 2026 in the best hotel restaurant category. Beira is an informal restaurant that prides itself on sourcing ingredients from within a 50-mile radius, supporting local farmers and producers, and delivering the freshest, highest-quality flavours, and being a true part of the local community. The kitchen brigade ensures delivery of daily breakfast in line with AC by Marriott brand standards, and all-day contemporary Scottish x tapas style dining at Beira.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen brigade and run kitchen service
• Order and manage stock control, ensuring food quality, safety and standards
• Develop menu offering, pricing, seasonality and creative concepts

Our ideal candidate

• A great leader, and a good team player - this role is a hotel head of department
• Has a real passion for food made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
• Is creative, flexible, and up to date with the food trends and products

Qualifications

• Fluent in English, and with unrestricted right to work in UK
• Must have prior senior chef experience in a similar environment
• Ability to use MS Office suite, and business appropriate (ordering, HR, brand) platforms

Benefits

• Being a part of the world's largest hotel brand, and a great management company
• Health Cash Plan
• Discounted room rates for you, as well as your Friends and Family, at Marriott hotels worldwide + Discount on Food & Beverage at Marriott hotels worldwide
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption pay

Only candidates with the current right to work in UK without needing a work permit / visa sponsorship will be considered.