Breakfast Chef

YMCA-DG; Taunton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Breakfast Chef to join their vibrant team. In this fast-paced role, you will ensure exceptional customer service and maintain high standards in food preparation and safety. As part of a community-focused organization, your contributions will help create a welcoming environment for guests while supporting the development of young people in the hospitality sector. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality and service during hotel operations.
• Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for guests.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety

Culinary Skills

Education

Catering Qualification

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

What we are looking for in you

Role Overview

YMCA Dulverton Group is seeking a self-motivated and dedicated individual for this fast-paced, rewarding, and varied role with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. As a Breakfast Chef, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and service of our hotel during day-to-day operations, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for both guests and staff, and driving the business forward. If you believe you can contribute positively to our values and are interested in the role, we look forward to your application.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of others. All appointments are subject to a DBS check and the provision of two suitable references, following a safer recruitment process.

About Us

The Great Western Hotel offers 15 boutique bedrooms, meeting/function rooms, offices, and a café. It is part of YMCA Dulverton’s social enterprise initiative, providing training in Hospitality, Catering, and Business Skills to young people who may not otherwise access such opportunities.

At YMCA Dulverton Group, we are more than just a charity; we are a vibrant, supportive community dedicated to fostering inclusive and empowering environments. Our mission is to create communities where young people can genuinely belong, contribute, and thrive.

We deliver life-changing services to over 10,000 children, young people, and families across Somerset and Devon each year, focusing on six key areas: Support and Advice, Housing, Family and Youth Work, YMCA Gym, Training and Education, and Our Hotels.

We continuously adapt our services to meet community needs and local authority priorities, striving to provide high-quality housing and effective support.

Our staff are committed to our evolving organization and dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. If contributing to youth development, community impact, and positive change resonates with you, we would love to learn how your skills and passions align with our mission, aims, and values.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We strive to be a care leaver-friendly employer; if you wish to disclose that you are care experienced, we guarantee you an interview if you meet the role's minimum requirements. We also offer constructive feedback on your application process.