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Position: Chef  - JD Wetherspoon
Type: Full-Time / Seasonal
Pay Rates: £13.71 per hour 

If you love cooking and want to be part of a team that values great food and great people, we’d love to welcome you to Haven. As a Chef in our on-park JD Wetherspoon, you’ll help us serve high-quality, delicious meals that bring joy to our guests and keep them coming back for more.

You’ll be working from our varied all-day menu, helping to deliver food that looks good, tastes even better, and meets our high standards every time.
 
Key Responsibilities 
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to company standards.
- Support your team and follow the lead of your Kitchen Manager.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment.
- Follow food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams to deliver smooth 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.


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!

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

To get started, click apply now and answer a few quick questions, which should take 5 minutes. Once submitted, a member of our team will be in touch.

For support or adjustments during the application, contact us at: [email protected]

What this role involves

General background for chef roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Research new ingredients and suppliers
  • Prepare and cook dishes and desserts
  • Control stock and inspect deliveries
Typical pay (UK)
£22,000 starting · £40,000 experienced
Typical hours
40 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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