Chef
Ystradgynlais
Salary & Benefits
- £14.00 – £15.00 per hour
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available, Have as many or as little hours as you would like
- Huge Tips !
- Free staff meals whilst on duty
- Free parking
- Ongoing training and development
- Staff social events
- Genuine work-life balance that works around you
- Creative input into daily specials
- Career progression opportunities within a growing independent business
About the Role
We’re recruiting multiple Chefs to join one of the area’s most popular fresh-food cafés in Ystradgynlais.
Whether you’re an experienced Chef looking for a better work-life balance or an ambitious junior chef ready to take the next step, this is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, supportive kitchen that genuinely values its people.
Serving fresh, quality food in a busy daytime environment, the kitchen regularly caters for up to 100 covers on peak days. Everything is cooked fresh using quality ingredients—there isn’t even a fryer in the kitchen.
As demand continues to grow, the business is expanding its food offering by introducing a new grab-and-go range of freshly prepared meals and light bites. Customers will be able to enjoy food throughout the venue’s beautiful patio and garden area, helping to improve the overall guest experience while easing pressure on the main kitchen during the busiest periods. This exciting development creates fantastic opportunities for chefs to contribute ideas and be part of the venue’s continued growth.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Work with fresh, quality ingredients every day
- Produce seasonal specials and contribute your own menu ideas
- Join a close-knit, supportive team with exceptionally low staff turnover
- Work directly with the owners, allowing quick decisions and investment in new equipment
- Enjoy a positive kitchen culture where teamwork comes first
- Be part of an expanding business with exciting future plans
What We’re Looking For
- At least two years’ experience as a Chef in a similar environment or within contract catering
- Passion for cooking fresh food from quality ingredients
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
- Strong team player with a hands-on approach
- Organised and able to perform well during busy service periods
- Pride in delivering consistent dishes
Working Hours
- Full-time and part-time positions available – School runs? No problem !
- Flexible working patterns available
- Excellent opportunity to achieve a healthy work-life balance
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful independent café that continues to invest in both its people and the business. With an expanding food offering, supportive owners, a stable kitchen team and genuine opportunities to develop your career, you’ll be joining a workplace where your ideas are valued and your contribution genuinely makes a difference.
Apply today to discuss these exciting Chef opportunities in Ystradgynlais.
About Chefs for Chefs
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