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Contract Catering Chef 40-45k Immediate start

Contract Catering Chef 40-45k Immediate start
A talented Catering Chef is required to join a high-volume catering operation in Shetland, working on a rotational basis at a remote industrial site.

The Role
We are seeking an experienced Catering Chef to join a busy workers' accommodation and catering facility in Shetland.

The site caters for up to 350 people in a hotel-style, all-inclusive industrial camp, serving breakfast and evening meals daily.

This is a hands-on cooking role within a small team, requiring a strong culinary background and the ability to deliver consistent, high-quality food in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities


  • Prepare and cook high-quality meals for breakfast and evening services.
  • Deliver 3-4 menu choices per service, maintaining consistency and presentation.
  • Support the kitchen team with stock control, ordering, and food safety standards.
  • Work closely with the Chef Manager and culinary team on menu execution.
  • Maintain hygiene, food safety, and operational standards across the site.

The Ideal Candidate


  • Strong culinary background with experience in high-volume catering or contract catering.
  • Comfortable working on a rotational basis (2 weeks on / 2 weeks off or 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off).
  • Reliable, organised, and able to work 7 days a week during the rotation.
  • Passionate about food quality and consistency.
  • Available for an immediate start.

Why Apply


  • Salary of 40,000 – 45,000.
  • Flights provided from Aberdeen and accommodation included.
  • Immediate start – high-priority, quick-start role.
  • Minimum 3-month term with potential for a full-time, long-term position.
  • Opportunity to work in a unique, remote location with a supportive team.

How to Apply
If you are a Catering Chef available immediately and ready for a challenging role, please send your CV to Yasmin at COREcruitment dot com.



  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: Full Time
  • Rate: £40k - 45k per year + /
  • Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Catering
  • Recruiter: COREcruitment
  • Tel: 000
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: YK999956711
  • Posted: 2026-07-14 09:35:43 -

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