👨‍🍳 CHEF

📍 Wareham, Dorset | 💷 £15.76 per Hour | ⏰ 37.5 Hours per Week

Straight Shifts | 1 in 3 Weekends Off | Great Work-Life Balance

Tired of split shifts, endless late nights and missing weekends with family and friends?

How does a role sound where you can cook fresh food, work sensible hours and still have a life outside the kitchen?

We're looking for a talented Chef to join a busy and professional Contract Catering operation in Wareham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who loves producing quality food but wants the stability, structure and work-life balance that contract catering offers.

🔥 What's on the Menu?

✅ £15.76 per hour

✅ 37.5 hours per week

✅ Straight shifts only

✅ 1 in 3 weekends off

✅ Overtime opportunities available

✅ Uniform provided

✅ Excellent work-life balance

✅ Career progression within a large organisation

✅ Supportive team environment

👨‍🍳 The Role

You'll be responsible for preparing and serving fresh, high-quality meals while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen organisation.

Your day-to-day will include:

🍽️ Preparing and cooking fresh food

🥗 Ensuring excellent presentation and consistency

📦 Stock management and rotation

✅ Following food safety and HACCP procedures

👥 Supporting and working alongside the wider kitchen team

🎯 Delivering outstanding service every day

🌟 We're Looking For

You could be a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or an experienced Chef looking for your next challenge.

You'll ideally have:

✔️ Previous chef experience

✔️ A passion for fresh food

✔️ Strong organisational skills

✔️ Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations

✔️ A positive attitude and team-focused approach

✔️ The ability to thrive in a busy kitchen environment

🚀 Why This Role?

Because not every chef role needs to mean 70-hour weeks and finishing at midnight.

This is a chance to work for a professional operation that values its people, offers genuine work-life balance and allows you to focus on what you do best... cooking great food.