Interviews: w/c 23 November 2026
We're looking for a House Chef to provide delicious home-cooked family-style meals and a warm welcome to the writers and guests who stay at Wales' National Writing Centre.
You'll prepare delicious meals for up to 16 guests at once, cater for a range of dietary needs, manage kitchen operations, and play a key role in creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere at Tŷ Newydd.
If you're organised, sociable and love bringing people together through food, we'd love to hear from you.
*£30,000 per annum (inc. generous annual leave, plus company pension contribution) isbased on an average week of 37hrs throughout the year. This equates to £15.59 ph.
Courses are run approximately 175 days per year where daily hours are roughly 11.30 am – 7.30 pm to ensure lunch/dinner are served. During the busy summer period, the House Chef will not be expected to work more than 7 consecutive days, and cover is provided. Please contact us for more information on the upcoming schedule and how it could best work for you.
We are open to job share applications, you can either apply as an established partnership with a co-applicant or you are encouraged to contact us to discuss opportunities to be paired with a partner during the process.
Any job offers will be made subject toan appropriate DBScheck which we will organize, and Literature Wales will provide all other appropriate training.
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House Chef, Tŷ Newydd Writing Centre employer: Llenyddiaeth Cymru Literature Wales
Ty Newydd offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant and creative environment, where your culinary skills will play a vital role in enhancing the experience of writers and artists. With a strong focus on community and collaboration, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages personal growth and development, alongside the chance to engage with diverse guests from across Wales and beyond. Located in a picturesque setting, this role not only allows you to showcase your passion for food but also to contribute to a meaningful mission of fostering creativity and expression.
Contact Details:
Llenyddiaeth Cymru Literature Wales Recruitment Team