At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our kitchen team to create memorable dishes and experiences for our guests.
- Company: Be part of Classic Lodges, known for unique hotels and exceptional hospitality.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous discounts, wellbeing support, free meals, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for growth in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on guest experiences while honing your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for food, attention to detail, and food production experience required.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
Location: Farington Lodge Hotel
Department: Kitchen
Reports To: Head Chef
Employment Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week over 5 days. Includes some weekends and evenings.
About Us
We’re proud to be part of Classic Lodges – a collection of eight characterful hotels set in some of the UK’s most captivating destinations. Each of our hotels has its own personality, but we’re united by one shared purpose: to create meaningful experiences that connect people, places, and memory.
The Opportunity
Join our friendly team of staff at Farington Lodge Hotel. Work as part of a small, committed team of chefs, delivering all aspects of food production in the hotel. As a business, we are committed to the growth and development of our people.
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for producing great food
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a committed small team
- Flexibility in carrying out duties
- Positive communication with the food service team
- Food production experience with preferably a food hygiene certificate level two
What’s in It for You
- Generous employee discounts, including 25% off food and drink, plus friends and family discounts
- Wellbeing support through our partnership with Hospitality Action, offering free, confidential advice and resources as well as retail discounts
- Free uniform for Front of House team members
- Complimentary meals on shift
- Monthly gratuities
- Employee of the Quarter, with a £100 award
- Long service awards, including an invitation to the Classic Lodges Awards Ceremony
- Complimentary use of pool and spa facilities (where available at your hotel)
- 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 33 days
- Learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeships, structured training, and clear career pathways
Chef in Leyland employer: Classic Lodges Hotels
At The Old Swan Hotel in Harrogate, we pride ourselves on creating meaningful experiences for both our guests and our team members. As part of Classic Lodges, we offer a supportive work culture that values genuine hospitality, with generous employee discounts, wellbeing support, and clear pathways for career development. Join us as a Kitchen Porter and be part of a dedicated team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, all while working in a beautiful location that enhances your experience.
