Chef

Posted 23 September 2025
Salary £25.000 - £26.000 per annum
LocationPeebles
Job type Permanent
Discipline Hospitality & Catering
Reference25931

Job description


Chef - Permanent
Glentress Forest Café , Peebles EH45 8NB
37.5 Hours Per Week
No split shifts or evenings, 5 days out of 7

£25k-£26K Per Annum

The Role: We have a great opportunity for a Chef to join us located in the most popular forest in the Tweed Valley - The Glentress Forest Café in Peebles!
Do you have a passion for creating delicious, nutritious meals? We're seeking a talented and enthusiastic Chef to join our client's café and provide nutritious meals in a warm and welcoming environment.
This is your chance to bring joy to others through your culinary skills, while being part of a supportive, caring team. We're looking for someone with strong cooking skills, a creative flair, and a commitment to quality.
What's on offer?

  • Full-time, permanent contract.
  • Ongoing training, development & progression opportunities including level 3 food hygiene


Day-to-day, you will:

  • To support the catering manager running the kitchen in this busy café
  • Prepping meals
  • Baking cakes
  • Stock rotation
  • Managing allergens
  • Working with catering manager to develop new menu ideas.


Ready to cook up a career you'll love? Apply now!
We are honoured to have been awarded with the 2025 King's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development. We are one of twenty-seven organisations nationally to be recognised with this prestigious award. This accolade highlights our outstanding dedication to sustainability and our commitment to making a difference for our people, customers, stakeholders, and the planet.
Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a company recognised as King's Award winners, highlighting our commitment to excellence and sustainability. Work for a company that understands that protecting the planet is non-negotiable.