Chef

Chef  
Oystercatcher, Polzeath, Cornwall 
Competitive Salary 

Our passionate team at the Oystercatcher are looking for a dedicated Chef to join them in their busy kitchen.  

Situated in Polzeath, a renowned surfing destination on the North Cornwall coast, the Oystercatcher offers self-catering accommodation and local pub food. We are now looking for talented and enthusiastic people to join our professional and friendly team.    

What it’s like to be Chef: 

Joining us as a Chef, you’ll be supported and encouraged to take on new responsibilities and grow your skills as you develop your career. We want you to build your expertise, career and confidence with us.  

Working closely with your team mates in our busy kitchen, you’ll: 

- Take pride in your contribution to the running of a busy, meticulously clean and safe kitchen  
- Form a vital part of the hands-on team, working shoulder-to-shoulder with the team to create fabulous food 
- Be a supportive and dedicated team-player, acting as a role model and stepping in to help whenever you can  

Our people say they’re really proud of their pubs, guest houses and hotels and that the personal development we offer sets us aside from the rest when it comes to a career in hospitality. As well as the competitive salary on offer, we’ll also give you great benefits including 28 days’ holiday (full-time), staff discount and lots of other perks. 

About You:  

Your passion for fresh, local food and being part of a tight knit, hardworking kitchen team who deliver their absolute best is what gets you up in the morning.  

You’re proud of what you’ve achieved so far in your career in a high-volume kitchen in a food-lead venue, but you’re hungry to achieve more. You have a natural flair for communication, thrive under pressure and get a real buzz from being part of a dedicated team. Your experience will have seen you:  

- Build passion and enthusiasm for creating fantastic locally-sourced, seasonal food that wows your guests 
- Develop brilliant teamworking skills  
- Use your excellent organisation skills  
- Hold a Food Hygiene Certificate and ideally have gained your NVQ Level 2  

About Us 

Our venues are exciting places to be, dynamic, high volume and fast paced whilst also offering high quality locally-sourced food and outstanding beers. The desirable locations across the South West mean our pubs experience significant seasonal demand over the summer.  

As part of the St Austell Brewery family, we are proud of our heritage and independence. We remain family owned with family values. We’re delighted to have been awarded the Investors in People Gold status to acknowledge what we have created for our people.  

We produce award-winning beers and have pubs and hotels spanning across the South West from Bath & Bristol to the Isles of Scilly. 

Apply Now  

If this sounds like the job for you, then we would love to hear from you and learn more about you. If you would like to be considered for this role, please select the apply button shown.  

We will deal with your application in the strictest of confidence and welcome applications from people of all ages, ethnicities, disabilities, religions or sexual orientation authorised to work within the UK.  

This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.  

Additional Keywords: Chef, Catering Team Member, Caterer, Cook, Kitchen Chef, Catering.