Head Chef
AC Hotels by Marriott Inverness · Highland, Scotland ·
Head Chef - AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
Salary up to £45k
We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic Head Chef to take charge of the kitchen at the AC Hotel by Marriott in Inverness, in charge of the kitchen brigade of 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 both delivering the freshest, highest-quality flavours, and being a true part of the local community.
The kitchen brigade ensures daily delivery of breakfast in line with AC by Marriott brand standards, and all-day contemporary Scottish x tapas style dining at Beira. Head chef is responsible for ordering and stock control, running kitchen service, and relevant food quality, safety and standards. This is a creative role, with head chef in the driving seat when it comes to menu offering, pricing, seasonality.
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 FOR YOU! Being a part of the worlds 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 the candidates with the current right to work in UK without needing a work permit / visa sponsorship will be considered. ***** Hotel Co 51 Hotel Co. 51 is a fast-growing, European hotel operator of Moxy Hotels, Courtyard By Marriott, Residence Inn, and AC Hotels by Marriott. Founded in Amsterdam in 2020 to support development and operations for the new hotel openings, it is currently operating 25+ properties in 8 countries (The Netherlands, France, UK, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Denmark and Poland) and expanding its reach with new properties in key markets. Courtyard by Marriott is the hotel brand of choice for trailblazing guests who are inspired by a passion to do great things. With more than 1,200 locations in 60 countries and territories, Courtyard is passionate about empowering its guests and serving the needs of travelers everywhere, no matter the purpose of their trip. Its thoughtfully designed guestrooms provide an elevated experience to relax and recharge, complete with plush bedding and flexible workspaces. Guests are able to work, eat well, connect, and be at their best to keep moving forward to succeed. Courtyard is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy, the global travel program from Marriott International. The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, exclusive experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments and unparalleled benefits including free nights and Elite status recognition. Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of more than 7,500 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 132 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers Marriott Bonvoy, its highly-awarded travel program.
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