Careers

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At the Cabarfeidh Hotel, we believe in the values of true Hebridean Hospitality. Our guests are at the centre of everything we do, and we understand that a content and motivated team are the driving force behind the collective success.

Joining our team is more than just having a job – it means becoming a valued member of a close-knit family. Our work environment thrives on mutual support and encouragement, fostering a positive and collaborative atmosphere. Whether you're contemplating advancing your career in the hospitality industry or seeking a fulfilling part-time role, if you possess a genuine passion for hospitality and a desire to contribute to a supportive and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.

No two days are alike at the Cabarfeidh Hotel, with every moment being an opportunity for growth and learning. As an employer committed to the real living wage, we value our team and ensure they receive a generous range of employee benefits. We are dedicated to supporting our staff in reaching their full potential, offering competitive salaries, robust learning and development opportunities, and discounts throughout the company.

Interested in working for us at the Cabarfeidh Hotel? Below are the current opportunities available for individuals with a passion for hospitality. To apply or for more information, feel free to reach out to our Hotel Manager or give us a call at 01851 702604.

Food & Beverage Assistant 

We are currently looking for an experienced, energetic and passionate Food & Beverage Assistant to join us. We thoroughly look after our guests, host incredible functions, serve delicious meals, whip up some wicked cocktails and make great coffee. As Food & Beverage Assistant you will not just help the team to always provide exceptional customer service – you will also add another smile to the faces of the Cabarfeidh.

As Food & Beverage Assistant you will:

  • Be outgoing, communicative and welcoming and enjoy looking after people.
  • Serve guests in our restaurant, the bars and during functions and events.
  • Pour and serve drinks, mix cocktails and make coffees.
  • Set up and clear tables and help ensure your department is always ready, stocked up and prepared to welcome the next guests.
  • Respond to guest enquiries and requests promptly and effectively.

What you can expect from us:

  • We pay above the minimum wage. You will get a real living wage rate of pay.
  • Flexible working hours – we will find a way that works for both sides.
  • Meals, teas and coffees whilst you are on shift are on us.
  • Rewards and discounts throughout the company are available.
  • Top up your wage. All tips are shared between all staff, down to the last penny.

While we wouldn’t rule out part time, this is a full time position, working 5 days including late finishes and working weekends. But whatever the details, we’ll work it out – just come on in and we look forward to having a chat.

Housekeeping Assistant

We are currently looking for a dedicated, energetic and passionate Housekeeping Assistant to join us. We thoroughly look after our guests and you will play a vital role in helping with our in house laundry and maintaining the cleanliness of our hotel by ensuring that all accommodation, function and public areas of the hotel are spotlessly clean to provide the perfect welcome and stay for our guest – you will also add another smile to the faces of the Cabarfeidh.

As Housekeeping Assistant you will:

  • Perform general housekeeping duties, ensuring the highest cleanliness and hygiene standards in all bedrooms are always maintained.
  • Ensure all linen, amenities and supplies are replenished as needed.
  • Assist with our in-house laundry and with maintaining the cleanliness of the back of house areas when needed.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the public areas of the hotel.
  • Adhere to COSHH, Health & Safety, cleanliness and hygiene standards and our policies and procedures.

What you can expect from us:

  • We pay above the minimum wage. You will get a real living wage rate of pay.
  • Flexible working hours – we will find a way that works for both sides.
  • Meals, teas and coffees whilst you are on shift are on us.
  • Rewards and discounts throughout the company are available.
  • Top up your wage. All tips are shared between all staff, down to the last penny.

This is roughly a 25 hour a week position with shifts on 5 out of 7 days but can also be part time if this suits you better.

Laundry Assistant

We are currently looking for a dedicated and hard-working laundry assistant to join our team and help ensure our guests enjoys beautifully clean, fresh, and perfectly pressed linen. You will be a vital part of keeping our in-house laundry running smoothly and helping maintain the overall cleanliness of the hotel.

As Laundry Assistant you will:

  • Operate and maintain laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and ironing machines.
  • Sort, wash, dry, fold, and organise linen, cloths, and towels to hotel standards.
  • Inspect linen for stains or damage and ensure timely replacements.
  • Support housekeeping and other departments to maintain high cleanliness and hygiene standards.
  • Take pride in your work, collaborate with th team, and contribute to a positive, hardworking environment.

What you can expect from us:

  • We pay above the minimum wage. You will get a real living wage rate of pay.
  • Flexible working hours – we will find a way that works for both sides.
  • Meals, teas and coffees whilst you are on shift are on us.
  • Rewards and discounts throughout the company are available.
  • Top up your wage. All tips are shared between all staff, down to the last penny.

This is a permanent position with between 20 - 40 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days, with flexible working hours.

Chef de Partie

Do you have experience in busy kitchens and love creating fresh, mouth-watering food using local produce? At the Cabarfeidh, we host incredible events, serve delicious meals, and look after our guests with care. We are currently looking for a passionate, Chef de Partie to join our team and help maintain our high standards in a busy, friendly kitchen.

As Chef de Partie you will:

  • Prepare, cook, and present high quality dishes across our restaurant, events, and banqueting services.
  • Take pride in your work, follow recipes, and minimise food waste.
  • Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in delivering the kitchens vision and maintaining standards.
  • Maintain impeccable food safety, hygiene and safety compliance.
  • Collaborate with your team and other departments to provide exceptional guest experiences.

What you can expect from us:

  • We pay above the minimum wage. You will get a real living wage rate of pay.
  • Flexible working hours – we will find a way that works for both sides.
  • Meals, teas and coffees whilst you are on shift are on us.
  • Rewards and discounts throughout the company are available.
  • Top up your wage. All tips are shared between all staff, down to the last penny.

This is a part time position with up to 5 shifts per week, including evenings and weekends.

Kitchen Porter

We are looking for an energetic and hard working kitchen porter to join our established kitchen team. You will play a pivotal role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly, ensuring every dish, tray and surface is spotless so our chefs can deliver outstanding meals for our guests.

As Kitchen Porter you will:

  • Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen, including washing crockery, cutlery, pots and pans.
  • Keep all work surfaces, walls, and floors spotless, sanitized and safe.
  • Support the chefs in all cleaning routines to the highest standards.
  • Adhere to strict hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness standards.
  • Be a team player with a can-do attitude, and willingness to learn.

What you can expect from us:

  • We pay above the minimum wage. You will get a real living wage rate of pay.
  • Flexible working hours – we will find a way that works for both sides.
  • Meals, teas and coffees whilst you are on shift are on us.
  • Rewards and discounts throughout the company are available.
  • Top up your wage. All tips are shared between all staff, down to the last penny.

This is a part time position with around 20 - 30 hours per week, 5 out of 7 shifts, including late evenings and weekends.

Apply Today!

If you are interested in any of the above positions please send your CV to the Hotel manager, or for further information and other vacancies, contact the hotel on 01851 702604.