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Out and About Friday 28th October

We still have a great number of chefs out – 60!! 12 up on last year.

A few confirmed jobs for the week.

The work coming in is very patchy and we will try our best to get our well known chefs out 1st when the jobs do come in.

Here are some of our chefs we have out just now

Gav Winder is still happily working over at The Collingwood Arms in Cornhill on Tweed he started there mid-June – thank you 😊

Also in that neck of the wood we have Martin Ross at Tilmouth Park

Ross Hunter has just finished over in Harris at Hotel Hebrides taking a well-earned rest

Andrew Engledow is at Inchture Hotel, Perthshire for a couple of weeks

Roger Brown is still at The Oyster Inn, Connell

Michele Lorusso at Cawdor Tavern

Stuart Urquhart at The Royal Oak, Cullen

Paul Callan has now finished at The Mercure Inverness, they have managed to source permanent staff

Gareth Evans at fife Arms in Braemar working to the end of the year

Lukas Kommy at Alexandra Hotel in Fort William

Maciej Resinski at The Tontine Hotel in Greenock where Mark Wilkinson and Ciaran Clarke are both still working

Patrick Johnstone is coming to an end at The Anchor Hotel in Johnshaven he has been there since the beginning of August

Kevin Kirk, James Finlaysons cousin is still at the Nevis Bank Inn and all good feed back 😊

Gary Delaney also still at the Loch Rannoch Hotel in Perthshire

John Ferguson getting on fab at Skeabost Hotel, Isle of Skye

Richard Gunn has started at The Kastille in Turriff

Colin Carberry back from Malta and straight in to working at The Banff Spring

A BIG thank you ALL our relief chefs for your hard work and support 😊 XX

Out and About Friday 14th October

We still have 65 relief chefs out working, with 11 jobs confirmed for the week so far.

If you would like to register a permanent position and would like to receive £25 + VAT off please Quote “OCTOFFER”

Here are some of the chefs we have out working just now

Szymon Spocinski is at The Caledonian Hotel, Fort William

Steve Lyall is at The Rowantree Hotel, Aviemore

Scott Bradley is at The Garfield Hotel, Stepps

James Johnston is back at The Great Western Hotel, Oban

Tony Vinter is working at No 11 Boutique Hotel, Edinburgh

Gillet Libabu is at Tigh an Eilean, Strathcarron

Andrew Dyke is at Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa in Cumbria

John Ferguson is at Skeabost Hotel, Isle of Skye

Francois Giraud is at Cramond Residence in Edinburgh

Juanvi Salelles was asked back over to The Sheltland Hotel

Cambell Mclean and Tyler King are at Kinloch Lodge Isle of Skye

Gary Delaney is back at Loch Rannoch Hotel, Perthshire

Mark Bellingham is at The Courtyard in Inverness

Brian Smith is at Marcliffe Hotel, Aberdeenshire

Thank you to all our relief chefs for your support and hard work 😊

Out and About Friday 7th October

We still have 69 relief chefs out working this is up on last year by 16 chefs, we also have had a few chefs take permanent jobs through being on relief which is fab 😊

If you want to take us up on the offer of £25 + VAT off any advert make sure you quote “OCTOFFER” when registering your job.

I have just spoke to a lovely gentleman called John who popped in to buy one of our lovely gift packs of Lowland Ale for his brother in law, he was travelling down from the Highlands after staying at The Scourie Hotel where he spent 10 days fishing, he did comment of the food being great and I was pleased to let him know that we supplied the chef there who finished of the season for them, Graeme Anderson thank you and well done 😊

Here are a few more chefs we have out working

Mark Cockburn is at the Ben Nevis Hotel, Fort William

Paul Johnston is at the Rowantree Hotel, Aviemore

Michelle Kelly is at The Bothy Bistro / Bootleggers, Burghead

Mark Shaw is at The Shapwells Hotel, near Penrith. Simon Logan has also taken the full time permanent head chef position there

Liam Newton along with Jamie Marshall are at Loch Fyne Hotel, Inveraray

Grant MacPherson is at Mishnish, Tobermory

Bobby Ainsworth and Nastasia Costinea are at Balcomie Links Hotel, Crail

Dale Paton saved the day and is at Glentree Café, Peebles

Derrick Bartley is at The Loch Leven Hotel, Onich

Robert Mckillop is at Fishers Hotel, Pitlochry

Yousef Shengheer is at The Three Lemons, Aberfeldy

Thank You to ALL of our relief chefs for your hard work support and for sticking it out 😊

Out and About Friday 30th September

We still have a good amount of chefs out working with 75 in total.

We have managed to get 16 jobs confirmed for the week so far.

The amount of relief jobs coming in has decreased, but we are still get adverts for permanent roles across Scotland and North England.

Here are a few chefs we have out just now

Stuart Maccoll is at the Playfair’s Restaurant in St Andrews for a few days before heading to Fife Arms in Turriff

Bruce Robertson is at The Balavoulin in Aviemore

Philip Mbithi is back at The Winnock Hotel in Drymen

Mark Milne finished his 2 week stint at The Balcomie Links Hotel in Crail

Colin Mooney has been extended at Lord of The Isles in Lochgilphead

Sean Parkes is at The Isle of Mull Hotel

Sean O’Hara is back for a 2nd stint at Bunchrew in Inverness

Margorie Dos Santos is at Maryculter along with Wojicech Pajdoz

Dougie Gilles is at Moness Estate

Andrew Engledow finished his stint at Skeabost and went straight to Kinloch Lodge for a few days

Chris de Saint Do is at The Beaufort Hotel in Inverness

Ricky Leyland is at The Great Western Hotel in Oban

Liam Newton is at The Loch Fyn Hotel

Stuart Jackson is at Creggans Hotel

Tony Vinter is at Galley of Lorne Inn

John Ferguson is at Loch Leven Hotel

Thank you to ALL our Chefs for your support and hard work 😊

Out and About Thursday 15th September

We have 82 relief chefs confirmed for this week working all over Scotland and North England.

I am off on holiday tomorrow to Ibiza and will return to the office on Tuesday 27th September.

The office number 01683 222830 will be directed to Ruth and Ruth will also be checking all my emails and facebook
You can also get in touch with Ruth by calling 07565 989429 or email ruth@chefsinscotland.co.uk

Here are some of the chefs we have out just now

Mark Milne is at Balcomie Links in Crail for a couple of weeks
Colin Mooney has just started at Lord of The Isle in Lochgilphead
Lilija Otvoroska is at The Tollbooth Restaurant in Stonehaven
Vlad Vladimirov is working in his home town of Gairloch at The Barn
Al Mancini is at Balcary Bay Hotel in Auchencairn
Gemma Gaffney new to CIS is at The Powfoot Hotel near Annan
Robert Mckillop is at the Grant Arms Hotel in Grantown on Spey
Brian Smith is at The Marcliffe Hotel
Wojciech Pajdosz is loving his time at Maryculter House Hotel
Maciej Resinski is at The Loch Ness Inn in Drumnadrochit
Scott Bolton is at The Selkirk Arms in Kirkcudbright
Nadia Sergejeva is at The Dunavon Hotel in Aberdeen
Robert Yuill and Francisco Valiente is at The Shapwells Hotel near Penrith
Fraser Soutar is at Marshall Meadows in Berwick upon Tweed
Thank you to ALL our relief chefs, your hard work is really appreciated 😊

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