Chef and Catering Professional

2 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom PGL Travel Ltd Full time

PGL Travel Ltd is committed to delivering exceptional experiences for children through our residential adventure camps. As a Chef and Catering Professional, you will play a vital role in fueling their adventures with delicious, nutritious meals.

About the Job

This is a permanent, full-time part-year position from March to October/November 2025, with a guaranteed Friday or Saturday evening off each week during non-peak periods. You will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality meals to our guests, while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals for our guests, adhering to strict food safety and hygiene standards;
  • Collaborate with our catering team to ensure seamless service delivery;
  • Develop and implement new menu ideas to enhance our dining offerings;
  • Maintain accurate records of food inventory, waste, and other kitchen-related data.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced environment;
  • Excellent food safety and hygiene knowledge, with certification (e.g., Food Safety Level 2) a plus;
  • Able to work effectively in a team, communicating clearly and respectfully;
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Benefits:

  • An attractive salary of £20 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications;
  • A contributory pension scheme, ensuring your financial security in retirement;
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program, providing confidential support and guidance when needed;
  • A range of family-friendly policies, including flexible working hours and paid volunteering days;
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development, with mentorship and training available;
  • A fun and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

Our Community:

  • We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating a welcoming workplace for all employees;
  • We prioritize employee well-being, offering access to our Wellbeing Hub and Employee Assistance Program;
  • We foster a culture of continuous learning and development, with opportunities for skill-building and career advancement;
  • We believe in recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance, with opportunities for bonuses and promotions.

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