Chefs - All Levels

Career posted on:18 September 2026 - (6:38)

Advance your culinary career at Ribby Hall Village

Take the next step in your culinary career at Ribby Hall Village, working with fresh local produce, innovative menus, and experienced chefs across our award-winning hospitality and leisure village in Lancashire.

We're looking for passionate and talented chefs of all levels from apprentices to head chefs to join our vibrant kitchen teams, including:
Terrazza – our authentic Italian restaurant
The Orangery – Our AA Rosette fine‑dining restaurant nestled in our tranquil Spa Hotel.
The Hive – our premium family entertainment venue

Whether you're starting your culinary journey or looking to further develop your leadership and specialist skills, we'd love to hear from you. If you're passionate about high-quality food and thrive in a fast-paced, diverse kitchen environment, there's a place for you on our team.

WhatWe’reLooking For:

• Previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment (dependent on level)
• A commitment to continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and delivering exceptional service
• The ability to support senior chefs and contribute to the success and profitability of the department
• Strong knowledge of food preparation, safety, and presentation standards
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team in a busy kitchen environment

At Ribby Hall Village, we proudly use thefreshest, locally sourced ingredients, and your contribution will play a key role inmaintainingour outstanding reputation.

Our Perfect Match Will Have:

• Excellent communication abilities
• The capability to motivate, support, and work collaboratively with the team
• Strong awareness of food safety standards
• A high levelof culinary skill, creativity, and attention to detail (dependent on level)
• The ability to remain calm under pressure
• Strong time‑management and organisational skills
• Reliability, commitment, and pride in presentation

Availability:

All chef positions are full time: 5 days from 7.

The normal hours of work are45 per week for qualified roles, and 40 per week for apprentice roles.
Full flexibility to work evenings and weekends is essential to meet the commercial needs of the business.

Salary:

We are proud to offer competitive salaries based on qualifications and experience.

Employee Benefits:

• Complimentary Health Club Membership (following a qualifying period) and discounted Membership for partners
• Complimentary Annual Health Check
• Free annual Aqua Thermal Journey
• Four Health Club family day passes per year for friends and family
• 35% discount at all Ribby Hall Village eateries
• 35% discount off The Spa’s Aqua Thermal Journey and Treatments
• Staff Card Loyalty Points
• Preferential rates for self-catering accommodation
• 10% discount on Ribby Hall Village Nursery costs
• Access to a variety of health and wellbeing schemes, includingMedicashmembership
• Personal uniform
• Automatic enrolment pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee long service rewards
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Employee Referral Programme
• Annual Employee Celebration
• Based in over 130 acres of beautiful countryside

*subjectto terms and conditions

We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, maritalstatusor disability status.Should you need any adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.

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