Relief Chef
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Ilkley
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Hospitality
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Food Hygiene
Stock Control
Culinary Knowledge
Kitchen Management
Menu Development
HACCP
Teamwork
FULL DESCRIPTION
We are looking to recruit a chef on a fixed term contract with the option to become permanent. The ideal applicant will possess a genuine passion for food, cooking with fresh produce and will confidently be able to run the kitchen.
Responsibilities
- Maintain high standards and quality
- To work as part of the strong kitchen team
- Ensuring absolute cleanliness and order in accordance with HACCP rules
- Helping the head chef to develop new dishes and menus
Skills and Experience:
- Experience of working in Hotel/Restaurant - Essential
- A proven history of running a kitchen, managing food deliveries & stock control
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2
- Good level of culinary knowledge
- Positive attitude
- Tolerant nature
- Warm, professional and empathetic
- Flexible approach to daily duties and shift patterns
- Enthusiastic
- Ability to work under pressure
In Return You Will Receive
- Work life balance – no split shifts
- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme, with a 5% company contribution
- 28 days holiday (inclusive bank holidays)
- 50% discount on food and drinks at all of our fine dining restaurants nationwide
- Guest suites at staff rates at all of our luxury villages nationwide
- Full training provided by our Academy
- Excellent learning and development opportunities
- Free membership to our employee discount portal with access to discounts at all major retailers.
- Free membership to our Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
- Free uniform and a lot more…
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