Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
Chef - Grantham, Lincolnshire - £33,700 + Excellent Benefits
Full-time, permanent role with live-in available and great work-life balance
We're recruiting for a Chef to join a residential activity centre in Grantham, Lincolnshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef seeking a stable, permanent position in a unique countryside setting, supporting young people through active residential stays while developing your career within a structured and supportive environment.
Based in Grantham, Lincolnshire, you'll work within a well-established kitchen team, preparing nutritious meals for large groups and contributing to a positive dining experience. This Chef role offers long-term security, excellent benefits and the chance to work in a rewarding, outdoor-focused environment.
Why apply / What's in it for you?
- You'll earn a salary of £33,700 in a permanent, full-time position
- You'll enjoy a 5 days out of 7 rota with a mix of early and late shifts
- You'll benefit from live-in accommodation if required
- You'll receive generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays and your birthday off
- You'll have access to training, mentoring and career development opportunities
- You'll be able to work across other UK or European locations
- You'll receive 24/7 wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme
- You'll benefit from a contributory pension scheme and family-friendly policies
- You'll have access to financial wellbeing tools to help manage your earnings
- You'll enjoy discounted or free family breaks and retail discounts
Key Responsibilities:
As a Chef, you will support the day-to-day kitchen operation:
- Prepare and serve nutritious, well-balanced meals for large groups
- Cater for dietary, medical and allergen requirements
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness
- Support the organisation and smooth running of the kitchen
- Work efficiently in a busy, high-volume environment
- Contribute to continuous improvement within the kitchen
- Assist with wider duties within a residential setting
What we're looking for:
To be successful in this Chef role, you'll need:
- Previous experience as a Chef or cook within a busy kitchen
- Strong knowledge of food hygiene and allergen control
- Ability to stay organised and work well under pressure
- A flexible and team-focused approach to shift work
- Level 3 Food Safety qualification (desirable, not essential)
If you're looking for your next Chef role in Grantham, Lincolnshire, offering long-term stability and the chance to work in a rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now.
Job Number │ INDCATERERING │ (phone number removed)
Location │ Grantham, Lincolnshire
Role │ Chef
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