Seasonal Chef – Residential Activity Centre – Doncaster, Yorkshire – £14.26 per hour – Live-in available
Full-time fixed-term contract from March to October, working 5 days out of 7 with a mix of early and late shifts.
We’re recruiting a Seasonal Chef to join the catering team at a busy residential outdoor activity centre near Doncaster in South Yorkshire. The centre welcomes children and young people from across the UK for multi-day residential stays packed with outdoor adventure, teamwork and activity-based learning.
Working as part of a friendly kitchen team, you’ll prepare and deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that fuel busy, active days – from early breakfasts before activities to evening meals after full days outdoors.
This is a full-time seasonal role running from March to October, offering the chance to work in a unique outdoor setting with live-in accommodation available if required.
What’s in it for you?
* £14.26 per hour
* Full-time seasonal contract from March to October
* Live-in accommodation available if required
* Working 5 days out of 7 with a mix of early and late shifts
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays and an extra day off for your birthday
* Option to purchase additional annual leave and take paid volunteering days
* Ongoing training, mentoring and opportunities to develop your skills
* Opportunities to work across other UK or European locations
* 24/7 wellbeing and mental health support, including an Employee Assistance Programme
* Contributory pension scheme and family-friendly policies
* Financial wellbeing tools allowing you to save or borrow directly from your salary
* Free or heavily discounted family breaks, plus discounts at over 800 retailers
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and serve nutritious, well-balanced meals for children, staff and visitors
* Cater for medical, dietary and allergen requirements with care and attention
* Maintain excellent food safety, hygiene, HACCP and health & safety standards
* Support the organisation and day-to-day running of the kitchen
* Work efficiently within a busy, high-volume catering environment
* Assist with wider centre duties within a residential activity setting
What we’re looking for
* Previous experience as a Cook or Chef in a busy catering environment
* Good knowledge of food hygiene, allergen control and dietary requirements
* Ability to stay organised and work calmly under pressure
* A flexible, team-focused approach to working early and late shifts
* Level 3 Food Safety qualification (desirable but not essential)
If you’re looking for a seasonal Chef role in Doncaster, Yorkshire, offering great team culture, development opportunities and the chance to work in a unique outdoor environment, please apply now.
Job Number │ INDCATERERING │ 935387
Location │ Doncaster, Yorkshire
Role │ Chef
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
