08/09/2026
๐จโ๐ณ Unique Chef Opportunity โ Carse of Gowrie
Venues: The Cart Shed Tearoom & The Pickled Peacock
Schedule: 5 Days per Week (No split shifts, daytime hours)
Start Date: November 2026
Location: Carse of Gowrie
Are you a skilled, passionate chef looking for a rewarding new chapter? A truly unique position has opened up within our management team as one of our beloved chefs, Kevin, begins his well-earned road to retirement. While Kevin will remain in the business to support the transition, we are taking our time to find the right individual to step into his shoes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent across two highly successful, well-run, single-chef kitchens. If you thrive on autonomy, love working with fresh ingredients, and want to be part of a dedicated team, we want to hear from you!
What Youโll Do:
Manage two independent kitchens on a rotating 5-day schedule.
Design and execute daily specials that champion local, seasonal produce.
Maintain high standards of food safety, kitchen hygiene, and stock control.
Collaborate closely with a supportive front-of-house and management team.
What We Are Looking For:
Experienced Chef: Confident running a single-chef kitchen efficiently under pressure.
Produce-Driven: A genuine passion for local Scottish ingredients and seasonal menu planning.
Team Player: A hardworking, reliable individual with excellent communication skills.
Adaptable: Excited by the variety of cooking for two distinct, popular destination venues.
Why Join Us?
Work-Life Balance: A structured 5-day working week.
Creative Freedom: Real input into specials and seasonal offerings.
A Warm Welcome: Join a popular, highly regarded local business with a loyal customer base and a supportive team environment.
How to Apply:
If you have the skills, drive, and heart to join our team, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience to [email protected] or drop it in face-to-face at either venue.