Chef

Chef

• Annual Salary: £14.26 per hour
• Location: Weymouth
• Job Type: Full-time, Fixed Term Contract

Join our vibrant residential adventure environment as a Chef, where every day is meaningful. This unique opportunity allows you to showcase your culinary skills while supporting guests as they enjoy life-enhancing outdoor experiences. Your cooking will help fuel every moment, making this role perfect for those who love to cook and contribute to a great cause without the full pressure of restaurant service.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Prepare and cook a variety of meals to accommodate diverse dietary requirements.
• Manage stock, food ordering, and kitchen organisation efficiently.
• Maintain strong cost control and adhere to food safety standards.
• Coach and support junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Enjoy working minimal late nights, with most Fridays or Saturdays off outside peak season.
• Benefit from limited working hours over Christmas, supporting a better work-life balance.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience in high-volume catering environments.
• Excellent knowledge of food hygiene, allergens, and dietary needs.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Ideally hold a Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety in Catering.
• Embody core values such as fun, safety, quality, inclusivity, teamwork, and respect.

Benefits:

• 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, plus your birthday off.
• Paid volunteering days and the option to purchase additional holiday.
• Ongoing development, mentoring, and career pathways across multiple UK and international locations.
• 24/7 wellbeing support and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Sector-leading family-friendly policies and a contributory pension.
• Access to a financial wellbeing platform for saving or borrowing directly through payroll.
• Discounts on stays for friends and family, plus deals at 800+ retailers.

To apply for this Chef position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.