Casual Chef

Celtic Manor Resort; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible hours

Supportive team

Leading hospitality group

Job summary

Celtic Manor Resort's Parkgate Hotel Kitchen is seeking a passionate Casual Chef to join the team in Cardiff. You’ll assist in the preparation and cooking of fresh, high-quality dishes and uphold hygiene standards across service.

This casual, as-needed role offers flexible hours, weekend and evening shifts, and a competitive hourly rate of £12.71. Previous professional kitchen experience is preferred; you’ll work with a supportive team inside a leading hospitality group.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional kitchen preferred.
• Passion for food with attention to detail.
• Positive can-do attitude and teamwork.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Casual, as-needed availability.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation and cooking of fresh, high-quality food
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and presentation
• Supporting the team during busy service periods
• Helping with stock control and kitchen organisation
• Working flexibly across shifts, including weekends and evenings

Skills

Food prep

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Fast pace

Job description

JOB TITLE – Casual Chef

DEPARTMENT – Parkgate Hotel Kitchen

CONTRACT TYPE – Casual

RATE OF PAY – £12.71 per hour

LOCATION – Cardiff, CF10 1DA

Overview

We are looking for a passionate and reliable Casual Chef to join our team at the beautiful Parkgate Hotel. As part of our kitchen brigade, you’ll support the delivery of high-quality dishes across our restaurant and events offering, ensuring every guest enjoys an exceptional dining experience.

What you’ll be doing:

• Assisting in the preparation and cooking of fresh, high-quality food
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and presentation
• Supporting the team during busy service periods
• Helping with stock control and kitchen organisation
• Working flexibly across shifts, including weekends and evenings

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen is preferred
• A passion for food and attention to detail
• A positive, can-do attitude and strong teamwork skills
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work on a casual, as-needed basis

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and friendly team
• Experience in a well-regarded hotel within a leading hospitality group

The Celtic Collection is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We strive to ensure a fair and inclusive recruitment process for all candidates.