Gordonstoun School - Chef De Partie

Summary

We are currently seeking to fill the position of Chef De Partie.

Detail

  Join Our Vibrant Refectory Team at Gordonstoun School!  

Are you enthusiastic, hardworking, and ready to make a real difference in a supportive and lively environment? We’re looking for a Chef to join our friendly and award-winning team—offering full time hours and the chance to be part of a forward thinking and friendly employer!

  What’s in It for You?

Work-Life Balance You’ll Love

Enjoy regular hours with no split shifts and a predictable two-week rota—perfect for planning your personal time.

Generous Holidays

Benefit from a competitive holiday allowance (pro-rata), including two weeks off at Christmas, Easter, and Summer, plus a well-earned half-term break.

Daily Perks

Free lunch, fresh fruit, tea, coffee, and snacks to keep you energized throughout your shift.

Family-Friendly Culture

Join in on drama and musical events, staff socials, school-wide activities, and family-friendly occasions.

Wellbeing Support

Access our Employee Assistance Programme.

Top-Notch Facilities

Enjoy our squash courts, fitness suite, sports pitches, climbing wall, shooting range, and more—all on campus!

Transport Subsidy

Save on travel with subsidized transport from Hopeman, Burghead and Lossiemouth.

Pension & Free Parking

Secure your future with a great pension plan and enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking.

Free Uniform

We’ll provide a complimentary uniform so you can look and feel your best.

Community Engagement

Get involved in local services and initiatives like Fire, Coastguard, and Conservation.

Make a Meaningful Impact

Play a vital role in supporting student wellbeing, with opportunities for career progression and professional development—fully funded by the school.

Qualifications?

We are looking for qualified chefs of at least SVQ Level 2 and above and a holder of the elementary food hygiene certificate.

Start Date: Immediate

Shifts Available:

6.30AM-2.30PM

7 AM – 3 PM

11AM-7PM

12PM – 8PM

Occasional evening and weekend events

£15.38 per hour with potential grading increase upon successful probationary period.

What We’re Looking For:

Enthusiastic, dedicated, and reliable individuals ready to join our award-winning team.

A passion for great service and teamwork.

 (References and PVG Check required).

  Ready to Apply?

We’d love to hear from you! For more information or to apply, get in touch:

  Email: recruitment@gordonstoun.org.uk

  Jamie Campbell: campbellja@gordonstoun.org.uk

  Phone: 01343 837816

 

We can’t wait to meet you—come be part of something special!


About the School

Gordonstoun is one of the UK’s top independent schools for boarding and day pupils aged 4 ½ to 18. Gordonstoun has been the world leader in character education for over 80 years and was the birthplace of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

At Gordonstoun, we believe that a broader curriculum broadens not only minds but opportunities too. It is a belief that’s served both us and our students well for over 80 years and that has made Gordonstoun the world leader in character education. Our curriculum, which is unrivaled in breadth, helps every child to achieve their full potential.


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Elgin, Moray, IV30 5RF

  • 81 Day Boys (4-19)
  • 224 Boarding Boys (8-19)
  • 91 Day Girls (4-19)
  • 151 Boarding Girls (8-19)
  • HMC, IAPS, ISC
  • 01343 837837
  • www.gordonstoun.org.uk/

Closing Date: 23 September 2026

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