Do you have experience of working as a chef within a kitchen and you are keen to work closely with an experienced and talent Head Chef in a permanent role? Are you based locally to Bedford? If so, our established hospitality business client based in Bedford is keen for you to apply now! Due to growth, our client is keen to recruit an additional Chef to help with expansion plans and increased levels of business. The Role: As the Chef you will be working closely with the Head Chef and wider catering team. This varied role will cover all aspects of working within a kitchen, the Head Chef has a proven track record of supporting the kitchen team for them to develop their skills and to progress their career. Working as a team you will be pitching in where needed throughout the whole process of preparing cooking and running the kitchen. Using fresh produce is their focus, as well as delivering the very best quality meals for their loyal and ever-growing customer base. This is a full time Chef role working 30 - 37 hours per week, which will include evenings and weekends, on a fair rota basis. The Person: You will have at least 2 years' experience of working within a Kitchen/ Catering setting as a chef A team player with excellent communication and multi-tasking skills Based locally to Bedford you will be reliable and flexible A desire to improve and develop your catering skills Ability to work under pressure independently and as part of the team Our client is offering a salary of 13 - 14 per hour with overtime regularly available. If you have the kitchen/ catering experience we are looking for then apply now or contact Dominic Quirke directly at Advancing People for a swift interview! Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience of working as a chef within a kitchen and you are keen to work closely with an experienced and talent Head Chef in a permanent role? Are you based locally to Bedford? If so, our established hospitality business client based in Bedford is keen for you to apply now! Due to growth, our client is keen to recruit an additional Chef to help with expansion plans and increased levels of business. The Role: As the Chef you will be working closely with the Head Chef and wider catering team. This varied role will cover all aspects of working within a kitchen, the Head Chef has a proven track record of supporting the kitchen team for them to develop their skills and to progress their career. Working as a team you will be pitching in where needed throughout the whole process of preparing cooking and running the kitchen. Using fresh produce is their focus, as well as delivering the very best quality meals for their loyal and ever-growing customer base. This is a full time Chef role working 30 - 37 hours per week, which will include evenings and weekends, on a fair rota basis. The Person: You will have at least 2 years' experience of working within a Kitchen/ Catering setting as a chef A team player with excellent communication and multi-tasking skills Based locally to Bedford you will be reliable and flexible A desire to improve and develop your catering skills Ability to work under pressure independently and as part of the team Our client is offering a salary of 13 - 14 per hour with overtime regularly available. If you have the kitchen/ catering experience we are looking for then apply now or contact Dominic Quirke directly at Advancing People for a swift interview! Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
Waking Night Support Worker Location: SolihullRate: £12.79 per hour Permanent Full-time 30 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Waking Night Support Workers to join our service in Solihull, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Danzy Green Danzy Green is a care home which provides care and support people with learning disabilities and/or autistic spectrum disorder. Service User Interests Arts and craftsDays out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc.Holidays and short breaksWalks in the local park and communityCooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Experience in a similar environment essential Willingness to work towards Level 2 in Health and Social Care Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Sollihull - Waking Night Support Worker SYS-25245
May 21, 2026
Full time
Waking Night Support Worker Location: SolihullRate: £12.79 per hour Permanent Full-time 30 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Waking Night Support Workers to join our service in Solihull, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Danzy Green Danzy Green is a care home which provides care and support people with learning disabilities and/or autistic spectrum disorder. Service User Interests Arts and craftsDays out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc.Holidays and short breaksWalks in the local park and communityCooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Experience in a similar environment essential Willingness to work towards Level 2 in Health and Social Care Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Sollihull - Waking Night Support Worker SYS-25245
Bank Chef Spire Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Bank Flexible Shifts Competitive Hourly Rate Spire Little Aston Hospital are looking for a Bank Chef to join our Catering team on a flexible bank basis. This role will cover annual leave, sickness and busy periods, with shifts available between 7am - 7pm, including some weekends. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Chef who enjoys working in a professional environment and delivering high-quality food and service to patients, staff and consultants. Duties and responsibilities: Support with the preparation and cooking of meals Deliver food service to patients, staff and visitors Assist with food orders and dietary requirements Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness Support with stock rotation and kitchen organisation Follow food safety and health & safety procedures Assist with cleaning and general kitchen duties Who we're looking for: Essential NVQ Level 2 or equivalent relevant qualification Previous experience working within a kitchen environment Experience preparing meals for large numbers Good communication skills and a professional approach Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards Benefits: We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Bank colleagues are paid weekly We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave Save an average of 50 per month with our free onsite car park Access to Spire Healthcare pension Access to Blue Light Card discounts Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You' Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You' Free uniform Free DBS Full induction, including mandatory training updates Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team Our Values: We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion. Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Bank Chef Spire Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Bank Flexible Shifts Competitive Hourly Rate Spire Little Aston Hospital are looking for a Bank Chef to join our Catering team on a flexible bank basis. This role will cover annual leave, sickness and busy periods, with shifts available between 7am - 7pm, including some weekends. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Chef who enjoys working in a professional environment and delivering high-quality food and service to patients, staff and consultants. Duties and responsibilities: Support with the preparation and cooking of meals Deliver food service to patients, staff and visitors Assist with food orders and dietary requirements Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness Support with stock rotation and kitchen organisation Follow food safety and health & safety procedures Assist with cleaning and general kitchen duties Who we're looking for: Essential NVQ Level 2 or equivalent relevant qualification Previous experience working within a kitchen environment Experience preparing meals for large numbers Good communication skills and a professional approach Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards Benefits: We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Bank colleagues are paid weekly We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave Save an average of 50 per month with our free onsite car park Access to Spire Healthcare pension Access to Blue Light Card discounts Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You' Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You' Free uniform Free DBS Full induction, including mandatory training updates Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team Our Values: We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion. Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
This full-time, permanent position has a starting salary of 27,634 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a Kitchen Lead / Cook to join our fantastic team, leading kitchen shifts at Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development (SOLD). The role will be primarily based at High Ashurst Outdoor Centre, Headley Lane, Mickleham, near Dorking, Surrey RH5 6DQ with the requirement to work at our other centres in Richmond and Guildford as needed. Our Offer to You Playing a valuable part in the outdoor learning experience of our guests Working amongst a friendly and dynamic team Working with a range of customers and projects Working at 3 unique centres in beautiful locations 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About The Role This is an exciting role for individuals who will motivate, lead and support our kitchen team to deliver high quality, tasty homecooked food. You will lead the team to prepare, cook and serve, ensuring smooth and safe operations. Each day is different, so adaptability is key to meet the changing needs of our groups. Our guests range from school children through to families and adult groups. From time to time we deliver themed events which will allow you to bring your creative skills to life. Serving and cooking outdoors are all a part of these exciting events which add to the variety of the role. Other areas of responsibility include staff mentoring, ordering, menu planning and stock control. Shifts are set one month in advance with early shifts starting at 6am and late shifts finishing usually no later than 8pm. The centres are open all week with some weekend work and generally no Sunday evenings. Our centres are in remote locations and can be difficult to reach by public transport. This role is ideal for individuals with their own transportation. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Positive and motivational leadership and communication skills Holder of, or working towards, Food Hygiene Level 3 Excellent craft skills Experience of cooking for large groups and catering for a wide range of needs Experience of adapting to special diets and allergens Excellent planning and time management skills with ability to work using own initiative Positive and solution focussed The role holder will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please tell us what motivated you to apply for the role of Kitchen Lead with Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development? Please tell us what key skills, abilities, and experience you have, whether from previous roles or other contexts, that you believe would help you succeed in this role? Please include any transferable skills. How do you describe your style of cooking? What is the average number of meals you have catered for in a sitting? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 17.05.2026 with interviews planned to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
May 21, 2026
Full time
This full-time, permanent position has a starting salary of 27,634 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a Kitchen Lead / Cook to join our fantastic team, leading kitchen shifts at Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development (SOLD). The role will be primarily based at High Ashurst Outdoor Centre, Headley Lane, Mickleham, near Dorking, Surrey RH5 6DQ with the requirement to work at our other centres in Richmond and Guildford as needed. Our Offer to You Playing a valuable part in the outdoor learning experience of our guests Working amongst a friendly and dynamic team Working with a range of customers and projects Working at 3 unique centres in beautiful locations 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About The Role This is an exciting role for individuals who will motivate, lead and support our kitchen team to deliver high quality, tasty homecooked food. You will lead the team to prepare, cook and serve, ensuring smooth and safe operations. Each day is different, so adaptability is key to meet the changing needs of our groups. Our guests range from school children through to families and adult groups. From time to time we deliver themed events which will allow you to bring your creative skills to life. Serving and cooking outdoors are all a part of these exciting events which add to the variety of the role. Other areas of responsibility include staff mentoring, ordering, menu planning and stock control. Shifts are set one month in advance with early shifts starting at 6am and late shifts finishing usually no later than 8pm. The centres are open all week with some weekend work and generally no Sunday evenings. Our centres are in remote locations and can be difficult to reach by public transport. This role is ideal for individuals with their own transportation. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Positive and motivational leadership and communication skills Holder of, or working towards, Food Hygiene Level 3 Excellent craft skills Experience of cooking for large groups and catering for a wide range of needs Experience of adapting to special diets and allergens Excellent planning and time management skills with ability to work using own initiative Positive and solution focussed The role holder will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please tell us what motivated you to apply for the role of Kitchen Lead with Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development? Please tell us what key skills, abilities, and experience you have, whether from previous roles or other contexts, that you believe would help you succeed in this role? Please include any transferable skills. How do you describe your style of cooking? What is the average number of meals you have catered for in a sitting? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 17.05.2026 with interviews planned to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Description About The Role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef for our Papa John's kitchen. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager/Head Chef, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 10. Making our guests smile is at the heart of our values, and you will ensure this happens consistently by ensuring that guests remain the central focus of all operational decisions. This will include resource planning, recruitment and selection, ensuring that we have the very best team in place to deliver an amazing service. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You should have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We would love it if you have worked in Papa John's previously and achieved your ROC or AROC qualification. However, this is not essential as full training will be provided. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. Qualifications You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. About You We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Description About The Role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef for our Papa John's kitchen. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager/Head Chef, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 10. Making our guests smile is at the heart of our values, and you will ensure this happens consistently by ensuring that guests remain the central focus of all operational decisions. This will include resource planning, recruitment and selection, ensuring that we have the very best team in place to deliver an amazing service. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You should have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We would love it if you have worked in Papa John's previously and achieved your ROC or AROC qualification. However, this is not essential as full training will be provided. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. Qualifications You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. About You We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Cook Manager based at Coppetts Wood Primary School - 27.5hpw Ideally live 5 miles from the school At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £14.99 per hour (£18,137 per annum) Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you.Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Cook Manager based at Coppetts Wood Primary School - 27.5hpw Ideally live 5 miles from the school At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £14.99 per hour (£18,137 per annum) Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you.Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
Description About the Roles We're on the lookout for a Chefs to join us in one of the UK's most unique Papa John's venues-one of only two restaurant-style Papa John's locations in the country offering a full dine-in and buffet experience. This isn't your typical takeaway-it's a vibrant kitchen where you'll help deliver pizza perfection moments as part of the holiday magic. Don't worry though, you wont always be in the van! Your role will include a mix of shifts across both the restaurant and the van, giving you variety and the chance to work in different parts of the team. And if you're relocating, live-in accommodation may be available to help you settle in quickly and comfortably, subject to a DBS check. Working Hours You'll be guaranteed 35 hours per week, working to a rota of 5 days out of 7 which will include weekends. Our shifts require flexibility, they range from early starts at 7am to late finishes - especially when you're scheduled in our Papa John's pizza van, which stays open until 4am on our Big Weekenders. About You We'd love to hear from you if you have experience working in a kitchen, especially if you're from a similar cooking environment and made fresh pizzas before!. For our Chef roles, we're looking for team members with some hands-on Chef experience. Our chefs at Butlin's are something special-and our guests think so too. Many return year after year, not just for the sunshine and shows, but for the warm welcome and delicious food served up in our restaurants. If you're ready to grow your skills and be part of a team that makes a real impact, we'd love to welcome you to the kitchen. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Description About the Roles We're on the lookout for a Chefs to join us in one of the UK's most unique Papa John's venues-one of only two restaurant-style Papa John's locations in the country offering a full dine-in and buffet experience. This isn't your typical takeaway-it's a vibrant kitchen where you'll help deliver pizza perfection moments as part of the holiday magic. Don't worry though, you wont always be in the van! Your role will include a mix of shifts across both the restaurant and the van, giving you variety and the chance to work in different parts of the team. And if you're relocating, live-in accommodation may be available to help you settle in quickly and comfortably, subject to a DBS check. Working Hours You'll be guaranteed 35 hours per week, working to a rota of 5 days out of 7 which will include weekends. Our shifts require flexibility, they range from early starts at 7am to late finishes - especially when you're scheduled in our Papa John's pizza van, which stays open until 4am on our Big Weekenders. About You We'd love to hear from you if you have experience working in a kitchen, especially if you're from a similar cooking environment and made fresh pizzas before!. For our Chef roles, we're looking for team members with some hands-on Chef experience. Our chefs at Butlin's are something special-and our guests think so too. Many return year after year, not just for the sunshine and shows, but for the warm welcome and delicious food served up in our restaurants. If you're ready to grow your skills and be part of a team that makes a real impact, we'd love to welcome you to the kitchen. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Single Homeless Project has 2 exciting opportunities for a Young Person's Worker to join and work in our team based in Camden. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £29,822.41 and rising incrementally to £32,034.46 per annum. We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. About the role: Step into a role where your drive, resilience and belief in young people can truly change lives. As a Young Person s Worker in Camden, you will be right alongside young people at risk of homelessness, helping them move from uncertainty towards stability and independence. This is hands on, purposeful work where every day matters, and where your determination can unlock real opportunity for those who need it most. In this role, you will manage a caseload of young people, building trusted relationships and empowering them to lead their journey forward. You will create and review personalised support and safety plans, support moves into independent accommodation, and help young people take confident steps into education, training or employment. Working within a trauma informed and strengths based approach, you will champion each young person s goals while developing practical life skills such as budgeting, self care and cooking. You will also support access to essential services including mental health support, housing advice and employment pathways, motivating and coaching young people to take ownership of their futures. At Single Homeless Project (SHP), you will be part of a tenacious, values driven team that does not shy away from challenge and believes in doing things differently to achieve lasting change. We will support your ambition with ongoing training, development and the chance to grow your career while making a genuine impact. If you are ready to bring your energy, compassion and persistence to a role that truly matters, we would love to hear from you. About you: You bring experience working with young people in the community and in accommodation services. Your toolkit includes practical skills in motivation and coaching young people Your approach is creative, analytical, trauma-informed and rooted in a strengths and recovery model. You can creatively inspire opportunities for our young people to thrive and to develop to their highest potential. A non-judgmental approach to working with complex needs young people and to promote a strengths-based approach and an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Strong team-working and interpersonal skills, maintaining a collaborative approach to supporting young people achieve the outcomes and goals we support them to set for themselves. Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Important Info: Closing Date: Sunday 31st May at midnight Interview date: Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th June in a YP service This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications with insufficient/without current right to work or requiring sponsorship will not be accepted for this role. Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Single Homeless Project has 2 exciting opportunities for a Young Person's Worker to join and work in our team based in Camden. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £29,822.41 and rising incrementally to £32,034.46 per annum. We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. About the role: Step into a role where your drive, resilience and belief in young people can truly change lives. As a Young Person s Worker in Camden, you will be right alongside young people at risk of homelessness, helping them move from uncertainty towards stability and independence. This is hands on, purposeful work where every day matters, and where your determination can unlock real opportunity for those who need it most. In this role, you will manage a caseload of young people, building trusted relationships and empowering them to lead their journey forward. You will create and review personalised support and safety plans, support moves into independent accommodation, and help young people take confident steps into education, training or employment. Working within a trauma informed and strengths based approach, you will champion each young person s goals while developing practical life skills such as budgeting, self care and cooking. You will also support access to essential services including mental health support, housing advice and employment pathways, motivating and coaching young people to take ownership of their futures. At Single Homeless Project (SHP), you will be part of a tenacious, values driven team that does not shy away from challenge and believes in doing things differently to achieve lasting change. We will support your ambition with ongoing training, development and the chance to grow your career while making a genuine impact. If you are ready to bring your energy, compassion and persistence to a role that truly matters, we would love to hear from you. About you: You bring experience working with young people in the community and in accommodation services. Your toolkit includes practical skills in motivation and coaching young people Your approach is creative, analytical, trauma-informed and rooted in a strengths and recovery model. You can creatively inspire opportunities for our young people to thrive and to develop to their highest potential. A non-judgmental approach to working with complex needs young people and to promote a strengths-based approach and an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Strong team-working and interpersonal skills, maintaining a collaborative approach to supporting young people achieve the outcomes and goals we support them to set for themselves. Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Important Info: Closing Date: Sunday 31st May at midnight Interview date: Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th June in a YP service This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications with insufficient/without current right to work or requiring sponsorship will not be accepted for this role. Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
Description Working as a chef at Butlin's gives you the opportunity to provide an amazing experience to our guests, wherever they choose to dine on our resorts. We offer a wide range of eateries including our onsite pub, buffets restaurants, an American Diner, our chicken restaurant and very own Papa John's pizzaria with menus designed to excite our guests. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in these roles, you'll have the opportunity to develop and perfect your skills in a selection of kitchens with a variety of cooking styles. You'll work alongside other talented chefs and industry experts with access to a wide range of ingredients and varied menus. Experience in a role at a similar level is preferred, but not essential along with a willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays to keep our venues turning over smoothly throughout the different breaks we offer to our guests. Key Responsibilities For our positions the one thing we look for consistently is a passion for delighting our guests and a fantastic 'get stuck in' attitude. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest and the team experience. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Description Working as a chef at Butlin's gives you the opportunity to provide an amazing experience to our guests, wherever they choose to dine on our resorts. We offer a wide range of eateries including our onsite pub, buffets restaurants, an American Diner, our chicken restaurant and very own Papa John's pizzaria with menus designed to excite our guests. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in these roles, you'll have the opportunity to develop and perfect your skills in a selection of kitchens with a variety of cooking styles. You'll work alongside other talented chefs and industry experts with access to a wide range of ingredients and varied menus. Experience in a role at a similar level is preferred, but not essential along with a willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays to keep our venues turning over smoothly throughout the different breaks we offer to our guests. Key Responsibilities For our positions the one thing we look for consistently is a passion for delighting our guests and a fantastic 'get stuck in' attitude. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest and the team experience. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Chef de Partie - Bristol, Gloucestershire! Are you a passionate Chef seeking an extraordinary opportunity in the stunning surrounds of Bristol, Gloucestershire? Join the esteemed culinary team and become part of its rich heritage, delivering exceptional dining experiences. As a dedicated Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for your own section, working alongside a team of talented chefs to create a culinary experience for guests at the highest standard. This is a unique chance to refine your skills within a historic and celebrated establishment. Here's what this unique opportunity offers: Competitive salary of 32,000 + Service Charge. Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday. Complimentary stay after a 3-month probation period. Access to extensive training programs via internal and external professionals, plus online facilities. Fantastic staff and family rates on hotel accommodation, and discounts on food and beverages. Recognition programmes to celebrate your hard work. Clear career development programmes to help you grow. Uniform provided and free parking available. Your responsibilities will include: Running your own section and maintaining high standards. Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to an exceptional level. Supporting junior team members and maintaining a positive kitchen environment. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Contributing to menu development and daily service. We are looking for a Chef de Partie with: Previous experience within a high-quality, rosette-level or similar establishment. A true passion for culinary excellence and attention to detail. The ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. A desire to continuously learn and develop as a Chef. This is an incredible opportunity for a dedicated Chef to continue building their career in a historic and beautiful setting near Bristol, Gloucestershire. If you are a talented Chef de Partie ready for your next challenge, apply now. Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary excellence. Contact: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - Bristol, Gloucestershire! Are you a passionate Chef seeking an extraordinary opportunity in the stunning surrounds of Bristol, Gloucestershire? Join the esteemed culinary team and become part of its rich heritage, delivering exceptional dining experiences. As a dedicated Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for your own section, working alongside a team of talented chefs to create a culinary experience for guests at the highest standard. This is a unique chance to refine your skills within a historic and celebrated establishment. Here's what this unique opportunity offers: Competitive salary of 32,000 + Service Charge. Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday. Complimentary stay after a 3-month probation period. Access to extensive training programs via internal and external professionals, plus online facilities. Fantastic staff and family rates on hotel accommodation, and discounts on food and beverages. Recognition programmes to celebrate your hard work. Clear career development programmes to help you grow. Uniform provided and free parking available. Your responsibilities will include: Running your own section and maintaining high standards. Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to an exceptional level. Supporting junior team members and maintaining a positive kitchen environment. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Contributing to menu development and daily service. We are looking for a Chef de Partie with: Previous experience within a high-quality, rosette-level or similar establishment. A true passion for culinary excellence and attention to detail. The ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. A desire to continuously learn and develop as a Chef. This is an incredible opportunity for a dedicated Chef to continue building their career in a historic and beautiful setting near Bristol, Gloucestershire. If you are a talented Chef de Partie ready for your next challenge, apply now. Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary excellence. Contact: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Description About the role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Buffets Department based in Skegness. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a large team of amazing chefs. As well a stepping up in the Kitchen Managers absence. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Have great leadership skills to support and grow your team, with daily briefings, handle stock controlling and review the presentation of food. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. You will be a role model for the Butlin's unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place for your team and inspiring them to deliver a great experience to guests every time. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of a team in our main buffet restaurant serving our guests who have booked a half-board dining package. Key Responsibilities We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role with large volume turn around. We can host for 3000 guests per service within our buffet department. So being able to work in a fast paced environment is a must, with good time management and organisational skills. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team, by being able to build and develop relationships with leaders and team on resort. You must have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days covering 40 hours Shift time from: 6am - 12:00 This role does not come with onsite accommodation. Key Responsibilities We are looking for cleaning team members that can provide that extra bit of sparkle to our guest's holidays by helping to keep our resort clean, tidy and pristine. If you think you can go the extra mile for our team and our guests, we'd love to welcome you to the team. We are looking for candidates who: -Can clean of our main venues and toilets which will include the use of electrical and mechanical cleaning equipment (full training will be given) -Handle chemicals to clean venues (full training will be given) -External road cleaning including emptying general waste bins and recycling bins -Movement of furniture to allow for different activities within venues -Cleaning and disinfecting of toilets and changing rooms Normal working hours: Evening shift - 5pm - 2am. Please note that due to lone working and hours required for the role, applicants will need to be over 18 to apply. Start and finish times may vary depending on the break type. If you think you have what it takes to come and be part of our team, we'd love to hear from you. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Description About the role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Buffets Department based in Skegness. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a large team of amazing chefs. As well a stepping up in the Kitchen Managers absence. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Have great leadership skills to support and grow your team, with daily briefings, handle stock controlling and review the presentation of food. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. You will be a role model for the Butlin's unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place for your team and inspiring them to deliver a great experience to guests every time. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of a team in our main buffet restaurant serving our guests who have booked a half-board dining package. Key Responsibilities We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role with large volume turn around. We can host for 3000 guests per service within our buffet department. So being able to work in a fast paced environment is a must, with good time management and organisational skills. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team, by being able to build and develop relationships with leaders and team on resort. You must have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days covering 40 hours Shift time from: 6am - 12:00 This role does not come with onsite accommodation. Key Responsibilities We are looking for cleaning team members that can provide that extra bit of sparkle to our guest's holidays by helping to keep our resort clean, tidy and pristine. If you think you can go the extra mile for our team and our guests, we'd love to welcome you to the team. We are looking for candidates who: -Can clean of our main venues and toilets which will include the use of electrical and mechanical cleaning equipment (full training will be given) -Handle chemicals to clean venues (full training will be given) -External road cleaning including emptying general waste bins and recycling bins -Movement of furniture to allow for different activities within venues -Cleaning and disinfecting of toilets and changing rooms Normal working hours: Evening shift - 5pm - 2am. Please note that due to lone working and hours required for the role, applicants will need to be over 18 to apply. Start and finish times may vary depending on the break type. If you think you have what it takes to come and be part of our team, we'd love to hear from you. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Description About The Role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef for our Papa John's kitchen. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager/Head Chef, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 10. Making our guests smile is at the heart of our values, and you will ensure this happens consistently by ensuring that guests remain the central focus of all operational decisions. This will include resource planning, recruitment and selection, ensuring that we have the very best team in place to deliver an amazing service. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You should have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We would love it if you have worked in Papa John's previously and achieved your ROC or AROC qualification. However, this is not essential as full training will be provided. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. Qualifications You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. About You We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Description About The Role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef for our Papa John's kitchen. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager/Head Chef, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 10. Making our guests smile is at the heart of our values, and you will ensure this happens consistently by ensuring that guests remain the central focus of all operational decisions. This will include resource planning, recruitment and selection, ensuring that we have the very best team in place to deliver an amazing service. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You should have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We would love it if you have worked in Papa John's previously and achieved your ROC or AROC qualification. However, this is not essential as full training will be provided. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. Qualifications You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. About You We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Description Working as a chef at Butlin's gives you the opportunity to provide an amazing experience to our guests, wherever they choose to dine on our resorts. We offer a wide range of eateries including our onsite pub, buffets restaurants, an American Diner, our chicken restaurant and very own Papa John's pizzaria with menus designed to excite our guests. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in these roles, you'll have the opportunity to develop and perfect your skills in a selection of kitchens with a variety of cooking styles. You'll work alongside other talented chefs and industry experts with access to a wide range of ingredients and varied menus. Experience in a role at a similar level is preferred, but not essential along with a willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays to keep our venues turning over smoothly throughout the different breaks we offer to our guests. Key Responsibilities For our positions the one thing we look for consistently is a passion for delighting our guests and a fantastic 'get stuck in' attitude. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest and the team experience. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Description Working as a chef at Butlin's gives you the opportunity to provide an amazing experience to our guests, wherever they choose to dine on our resorts. We offer a wide range of eateries including our onsite pub, buffets restaurants, an American Diner, our chicken restaurant and very own Papa John's pizzaria with menus designed to excite our guests. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in these roles, you'll have the opportunity to develop and perfect your skills in a selection of kitchens with a variety of cooking styles. You'll work alongside other talented chefs and industry experts with access to a wide range of ingredients and varied menus. Experience in a role at a similar level is preferred, but not essential along with a willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays to keep our venues turning over smoothly throughout the different breaks we offer to our guests. Key Responsibilities For our positions the one thing we look for consistently is a passion for delighting our guests and a fantastic 'get stuck in' attitude. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest and the team experience. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
The role of a Personal Care Assistant (PA) is an extremely varied and interesting one from the basics of personal care (getting some dressed, bathed and feeding meals and cooking and cleaning) to having a unique insight into an individual's life and learning skills (from assisting someone at work or in social activities to assisting at a conference or demonstrating outside Parliament!). ILA also has vacancies supporting Disabled people in their workplace by filing, scanning documents, taking notes, etc. Do you want to work in an environment where every day you are empowering a disabled person to do what they want to do? We believe that everyone should be in control of when they get up and go to bed; what they eat; where they go; when they go out and when they come home ; every decision and choice is up to the disabled person-needing assistance does not mean losing control and independence. If you agree with this, you should consider working as a Personal Assistant with Independent Living Alternatives: Independent Living Alternatives is a user controlled organisation - the people who use the service control the service We have full-time and part-time work across London with physically disabled people living independently in their own home Salaries start from £12.71 up to £17.50 per hour plus holiday and pension You choose when you work and when you don't work - you also decide if you want a flexible or fixed contract of employment We offer free online training for The Care Certificate, First Aid, Health and Safety and Being a Personal Assistant and you don't pay for your DBS You will be provided with full training to work with each person that you assist You don't need any experience to work as a Personal Assistant with Independent Living Alternatives, just an open mind and a willingness to learn new things: PAs are great communicators, have lots of patience, excellent listening skills and are able to follow instructions to do what the disabled person asks them to PAs tell us that they have great working relationships with the disabled people at ILA Disabled people tell us that PAs are flexible and PAs enjoy the diversity of disabled people they work for including artists, accountants, activists and homemakers Over 75% of ILA PAs stay for more than a year on their placement "I've worked with ILA for 10 years now. I know the family and I am happy with the PA user; I like the mornings as we talk a lot and there are always interesting topics -I've learnt loads regarding disability and social services etc." Registered Charity: 802198
May 21, 2026
Full time
The role of a Personal Care Assistant (PA) is an extremely varied and interesting one from the basics of personal care (getting some dressed, bathed and feeding meals and cooking and cleaning) to having a unique insight into an individual's life and learning skills (from assisting someone at work or in social activities to assisting at a conference or demonstrating outside Parliament!). ILA also has vacancies supporting Disabled people in their workplace by filing, scanning documents, taking notes, etc. Do you want to work in an environment where every day you are empowering a disabled person to do what they want to do? We believe that everyone should be in control of when they get up and go to bed; what they eat; where they go; when they go out and when they come home ; every decision and choice is up to the disabled person-needing assistance does not mean losing control and independence. If you agree with this, you should consider working as a Personal Assistant with Independent Living Alternatives: Independent Living Alternatives is a user controlled organisation - the people who use the service control the service We have full-time and part-time work across London with physically disabled people living independently in their own home Salaries start from £12.71 up to £17.50 per hour plus holiday and pension You choose when you work and when you don't work - you also decide if you want a flexible or fixed contract of employment We offer free online training for The Care Certificate, First Aid, Health and Safety and Being a Personal Assistant and you don't pay for your DBS You will be provided with full training to work with each person that you assist You don't need any experience to work as a Personal Assistant with Independent Living Alternatives, just an open mind and a willingness to learn new things: PAs are great communicators, have lots of patience, excellent listening skills and are able to follow instructions to do what the disabled person asks them to PAs tell us that they have great working relationships with the disabled people at ILA Disabled people tell us that PAs are flexible and PAs enjoy the diversity of disabled people they work for including artists, accountants, activists and homemakers Over 75% of ILA PAs stay for more than a year on their placement "I've worked with ILA for 10 years now. I know the family and I am happy with the PA user; I like the mornings as we talk a lot and there are always interesting topics -I've learnt loads regarding disability and social services etc." Registered Charity: 802198
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the well click apply for full job details
May 21, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the well click apply for full job details
£18,626 - £19,217 (FTE £24,796 - £25,583) Please note that the successful candidate will be expected to work 32 hours per week. Chilworth House Upper School (Y7-11) Huge Small Victories Being a cook in our school means being part of something big. Youll be working at the heart of the school, preparing and serving tasty, nutritious food to our young people, staff and visitors Get out what you put in Youl click apply for full job details
May 21, 2026
Full time
£18,626 - £19,217 (FTE £24,796 - £25,583) Please note that the successful candidate will be expected to work 32 hours per week. Chilworth House Upper School (Y7-11) Huge Small Victories Being a cook in our school means being part of something big. Youll be working at the heart of the school, preparing and serving tasty, nutritious food to our young people, staff and visitors Get out what you put in Youl click apply for full job details
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Chef who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week at Hollyhurst, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. Contract is fixed term for 9 months. Hollyhurst is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs in Darlington, County Durham. The specialist MDT led team support people who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge. Your Day-to-Day Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations You are A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £13.70 per hour Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving NHS and blue light discount Discounted gym membership 24 hours free GP helpline On site benefits including free meals Plus much more Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
May 21, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Chef who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week at Hollyhurst, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. Contract is fixed term for 9 months. Hollyhurst is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs in Darlington, County Durham. The specialist MDT led team support people who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge. Your Day-to-Day Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations You are A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £13.70 per hour Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving NHS and blue light discount Discounted gym membership 24 hours free GP helpline On site benefits including free meals Plus much more Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Lead Cook Barhaugh Hall, near Alston, Cumbria Start date: ASAP Why Robinwood? Industry-leading Employer Living Wage Foundation accredited Investors in People Gold Employee-owned business Love cooking and want your work to make a real difference? At Robinwood, you won t just be preparing meals you ll be helping create memorable residential experiences for children. From hearty breakfasts to satisfying evening meals, your food will fuel adventure, confidence, and fun. We are looking for a passionate and organised Lead Cook to join our friendly team at Barhaugh Hall. What you will be doing as a Lead Cook: As part of a small, supportive catering team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality meals and keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You will: • Support the Catering Manager in all kitchen operations • Lead and motivate the kitchen team during shifts • Prepare a variety of nutritious meals for children and adults • Ensure all dietary requirements are met • Maintain high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness • Provide a positive and welcoming service to guests What you will get: • £24,726 per year (£15.85 per hour, based on a 30 hour per week contract) • Consistent monthly pay through an annualised hours contract • Pay reflective of experience and skills Plus: • Monday to Friday shifts no late nights or weekends • Free meals on shift • Profit-related tax-free bonus • 12 weeks off per year (including August and Christmas) • Staff social events • Training and development opportunities • Beautiful countryside working environment Your working pattern: • Full-time contract - 30 hours per week (average 38 hours worked) • Fixed 4-week rotating timetable • Shifts between 6am and 8pm (latest finish), Fridays earlier Example week: • Monday: 9am 8pm • Tuesday: 7am 8pm • Wednesday: 6am 3pm • Thursday: 6am 3pm • Friday: 7am 2pm Enjoy a strong work-life balance with predictable hours and no weekend work. Training & Development We support your growth with: • Food hygiene certification (Level 2 provided if needed) • Ongoing professional development • Opportunities to build leadership skills What we are looking for • Experienced in a busy kitchen (with some leadership responsibility) • Passionate about cooking and teamwork • Knowledgeable about food hygiene and safety • Positive, proactive, and customer-focused Ready to apply? If you re looking for a rewarding role where you can cook great food, enjoy a balanced lifestyle, and make a real difference, we d love to hear from you.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Lead Cook Barhaugh Hall, near Alston, Cumbria Start date: ASAP Why Robinwood? Industry-leading Employer Living Wage Foundation accredited Investors in People Gold Employee-owned business Love cooking and want your work to make a real difference? At Robinwood, you won t just be preparing meals you ll be helping create memorable residential experiences for children. From hearty breakfasts to satisfying evening meals, your food will fuel adventure, confidence, and fun. We are looking for a passionate and organised Lead Cook to join our friendly team at Barhaugh Hall. What you will be doing as a Lead Cook: As part of a small, supportive catering team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality meals and keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You will: • Support the Catering Manager in all kitchen operations • Lead and motivate the kitchen team during shifts • Prepare a variety of nutritious meals for children and adults • Ensure all dietary requirements are met • Maintain high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness • Provide a positive and welcoming service to guests What you will get: • £24,726 per year (£15.85 per hour, based on a 30 hour per week contract) • Consistent monthly pay through an annualised hours contract • Pay reflective of experience and skills Plus: • Monday to Friday shifts no late nights or weekends • Free meals on shift • Profit-related tax-free bonus • 12 weeks off per year (including August and Christmas) • Staff social events • Training and development opportunities • Beautiful countryside working environment Your working pattern: • Full-time contract - 30 hours per week (average 38 hours worked) • Fixed 4-week rotating timetable • Shifts between 6am and 8pm (latest finish), Fridays earlier Example week: • Monday: 9am 8pm • Tuesday: 7am 8pm • Wednesday: 6am 3pm • Thursday: 6am 3pm • Friday: 7am 2pm Enjoy a strong work-life balance with predictable hours and no weekend work. Training & Development We support your growth with: • Food hygiene certification (Level 2 provided if needed) • Ongoing professional development • Opportunities to build leadership skills What we are looking for • Experienced in a busy kitchen (with some leadership responsibility) • Passionate about cooking and teamwork • Knowledgeable about food hygiene and safety • Positive, proactive, and customer-focused Ready to apply? If you re looking for a rewarding role where you can cook great food, enjoy a balanced lifestyle, and make a real difference, we d love to hear from you.
Description About the role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Buffets Department based in Skegness. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a large team of amazing chefs. As well a stepping up in the Kitchen Managers absence. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Have great leadership skills to support and grow your team, with daily briefings, handle stock controlling and review the presentation of food. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. You will be a role model for the Butlin's unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place for your team and inspiring them to deliver a great experience to guests every time. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of a team in our main buffet restaurant serving our guests who have booked a half-board dining package. Key Responsibilities We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role with large volume turn around. We can host for 3000 guests per service within our buffet department. So being able to work in a fast paced environment is a must, with good time management and organisational skills. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team, by being able to build and develop relationships with leaders and team on resort. You must have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days covering 40 hours Shift time from: 6am - 12:00 This role does not come with onsite accommodation. Key Responsibilities We are looking for cleaning team members that can provide that extra bit of sparkle to our guest's holidays by helping to keep our resort clean, tidy and pristine. If you think you can go the extra mile for our team and our guests, we'd love to welcome you to the team. We are looking for candidates who: -Can clean of our main venues and toilets which will include the use of electrical and mechanical cleaning equipment (full training will be given) -Handle chemicals to clean venues (full training will be given) -External road cleaning including emptying general waste bins and recycling bins -Movement of furniture to allow for different activities within venues -Cleaning and disinfecting of toilets and changing rooms Normal working hours: Evening shift - 5pm - 2am. Please note that due to lone working and hours required for the role, applicants will need to be over 18 to apply. Start and finish times may vary depending on the break type. If you think you have what it takes to come and be part of our team, we'd love to hear from you. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Description About the role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Buffets Department based in Skegness. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a large team of amazing chefs. As well a stepping up in the Kitchen Managers absence. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Have great leadership skills to support and grow your team, with daily briefings, handle stock controlling and review the presentation of food. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. You will be a role model for the Butlin's unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place for your team and inspiring them to deliver a great experience to guests every time. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of a team in our main buffet restaurant serving our guests who have booked a half-board dining package. Key Responsibilities We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role with large volume turn around. We can host for 3000 guests per service within our buffet department. So being able to work in a fast paced environment is a must, with good time management and organisational skills. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team, by being able to build and develop relationships with leaders and team on resort. You must have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days covering 40 hours Shift time from: 6am - 12:00 This role does not come with onsite accommodation. Key Responsibilities We are looking for cleaning team members that can provide that extra bit of sparkle to our guest's holidays by helping to keep our resort clean, tidy and pristine. If you think you can go the extra mile for our team and our guests, we'd love to welcome you to the team. We are looking for candidates who: -Can clean of our main venues and toilets which will include the use of electrical and mechanical cleaning equipment (full training will be given) -Handle chemicals to clean venues (full training will be given) -External road cleaning including emptying general waste bins and recycling bins -Movement of furniture to allow for different activities within venues -Cleaning and disinfecting of toilets and changing rooms Normal working hours: Evening shift - 5pm - 2am. Please note that due to lone working and hours required for the role, applicants will need to be over 18 to apply. Start and finish times may vary depending on the break type. If you think you have what it takes to come and be part of our team, we'd love to hear from you. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Description About the role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Buffets Department based in Skegness. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a large team of amazing chefs. As well a stepping up in the Kitchen Managers absence. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Have great leadership skills to support and grow your team, with daily briefings, handle stock controlling and review the presentation of food. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. You will be a role model for the Butlin's unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place for your team and inspiring them to deliver a great experience to guests every time. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of a team in our main buffet restaurant serving our guests who have booked a half-board dining package. Key Responsibilities We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role with large volume turn around. We can host for 3000 guests per service within our buffet department. So being able to work in a fast paced environment is a must, with good time management and organisational skills. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team, by being able to build and develop relationships with leaders and team on resort. You must have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days covering 40 hours Shift time from: 6am - 12:00 This role does not come with onsite accommodation. Key Responsibilities We are looking for cleaning team members that can provide that extra bit of sparkle to our guest's holidays by helping to keep our resort clean, tidy and pristine. If you think you can go the extra mile for our team and our guests, we'd love to welcome you to the team. We are looking for candidates who: -Can clean of our main venues and toilets which will include the use of electrical and mechanical cleaning equipment (full training will be given) -Handle chemicals to clean venues (full training will be given) -External road cleaning including emptying general waste bins and recycling bins -Movement of furniture to allow for different activities within venues -Cleaning and disinfecting of toilets and changing rooms Normal working hours: Evening shift - 5pm - 2am. Please note that due to lone working and hours required for the role, applicants will need to be over 18 to apply. Start and finish times may vary depending on the break type. If you think you have what it takes to come and be part of our team, we'd love to hear from you. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Description About the role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Buffets Department based in Skegness. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a large team of amazing chefs. As well a stepping up in the Kitchen Managers absence. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Have great leadership skills to support and grow your team, with daily briefings, handle stock controlling and review the presentation of food. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, inline with legislation and company policies. You will be a role model for the Butlin's unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place for your team and inspiring them to deliver a great experience to guests every time. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of a team in our main buffet restaurant serving our guests who have booked a half-board dining package. Key Responsibilities We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role with large volume turn around. We can host for 3000 guests per service within our buffet department. So being able to work in a fast paced environment is a must, with good time management and organisational skills. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team, by being able to build and develop relationships with leaders and team on resort. You must have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days covering 40 hours Shift time from: 6am - 12:00 This role does not come with onsite accommodation. Key Responsibilities We are looking for cleaning team members that can provide that extra bit of sparkle to our guest's holidays by helping to keep our resort clean, tidy and pristine. If you think you can go the extra mile for our team and our guests, we'd love to welcome you to the team. We are looking for candidates who: -Can clean of our main venues and toilets which will include the use of electrical and mechanical cleaning equipment (full training will be given) -Handle chemicals to clean venues (full training will be given) -External road cleaning including emptying general waste bins and recycling bins -Movement of furniture to allow for different activities within venues -Cleaning and disinfecting of toilets and changing rooms Normal working hours: Evening shift - 5pm - 2am. Please note that due to lone working and hours required for the role, applicants will need to be over 18 to apply. Start and finish times may vary depending on the break type. If you think you have what it takes to come and be part of our team, we'd love to hear from you. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For 90 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
