Chef

Haven; Spittal; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite accommodation

Fully funded qualifications

Exclusive team dining perks

Job summary

Haven is seeking a Chef to join a vibrant, supportive kitchen team. You will prepare high-quality meals to specification and work from our flexible all-day menu, delivering dishes that guests remember and helping make their stay special.

You should have previous chef experience (Commis, Chef de Partie or Sous Chef), a good grasp of cooking methods and equipment, and the flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Chef role (e.g. Commis Chef, Chef de Partie, or Sous Chef).
• Understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, and kitchen equipment.
• Enthusiastic team player with a love for food and attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient in a busy kitchen environment.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality meals to specification.
• Collaborate with a supportive kitchen team.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment.
• Monitor food stock and place orders as needed.
• Adhere to food safety and health & safety standards.
• Support smooth kitchen operations to ensure consistent service.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Food safety awareness

Job description

Position: Chef - JD Wetherspoon

Pay Rates: £13.71 per hour

Type: Full-Time / Seasonal

Onsite accommodation if needed (subject to availability)

At Haven, we love cooking - and we know you do too. If you're passionate about preparing quality food that people remember, in a vibrant and supportive kitchen, we'd love to have you on board. As a Chef at Haven, you'll play a key role in delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests. Working from our flexible all-day menu, you'll serve high-quality dishes that are full of flavour, prepared with care, and presented to a high standard. Your food will help make every guest's stay that bit more special.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality meals to specification.
• Collaborate with a supportive kitchen team.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment.
• Monitor food stock and place orders as needed.
• Adhere to food safety and health & safety standards.
• Support smooth kitchen operations to ensure consistent service.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Chef role (e.g. Commis Chef, Chef de Partie, or Sous Chef).
• Understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, and kitchen equipment.
• Enthusiastic team player with a love for food and attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient in a busy kitchen environment.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

INDCH What We Offer

• An inclusive, supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
• Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more!

We're committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.