Seasonal Chef

Seasonal Chef - Weymouth, Dorset - £14.65 per hour + Live-in available Fixed-term coastal role with great benefits and a supportive team We're recruiting for a Seasonal Chef to join a busy residential activity centre in Weymouth, Dorset. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Seasonal Chef looking for a rewarding, seasonal role in a stunning coastal setting, supporting young people through active residential stays while developing your own experience within a high-volume kitchen. Based in Weymouth, Dorset, you'll be part of a friendly and experienced kitchen team, preparing nutritious meals for large groups and contributing to a positive dining experience. This Seasonal Chef position offers a great balance of structure, team culture and the chance to work in a unique environment close to the Jurassic Coast. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn £14.65 per hour in a stable, fixed-term role You'll enjoy live-in accommodation if required You'll work a structured 5 days out of 7 rota with a mix of shifts You'll benefit from generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays and your birthday off You'll have access to training, mentoring and career development opportunities You'll be able to work across other UK or European locations You'll receive 24/7 wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme You'll benefit from a contributory pension scheme and family-friendly policies You'll have access to financial wellbeing tools to help manage your earnings You'll enjoy discounted or free family breaks and retail discountsKey Responsibilities: As a Seasonal Chef, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Prepare and cook nutritious meals for large groups Support menu planning and cater for dietary and allergen requirements Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Assist with the organisation and smooth running of the kitchen Work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Support junior team members where needed Contribute to the wider residential activity environmentWhat we're looking for: To succeed in this Seasonal Chef role, you'll need: Previous experience as a Chef, Cook or in a similar kitchen role Good knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards A positive, team-focused attitude Strong organisation and the ability to work under pressure A Food Safety qualification (desirable but not essential)If you're looking for your next step as a Seasonal Chef in Weymouth, Dorset, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive team in a unique coastal setting. Apply now to be considered. Job Number │ INDCATERERING │ (phone number removed) Location │ Weymouth, Dorset Role │ Seasonal Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy