Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef - Gastro Pub

We're seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef to join our friendly Foresters' Inn team. This role offers the opportunity to learn and progress while supporting the preparation, cooking and presentation of high-quality dishes. Full training will be provided, so enthusiasm and a willingness to develop are key.

Assist with the preparation, cooking and presentation of food

Maintain kitchen cleanliness and work effectively as part of a team

Follow health, safety and food hygiene guidelines

Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)

Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants

Bonus scheme and recognition rewards

A supportive, friendly team

Career development and in-role training

Foresters' Inn is open 7 days a week from 9am to 10pm

Full-time contract, with shifts falling between 8am and 10:30pm

You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of 150 hours over a 4 ‑ week period. You may be asked to work additional hours in line with operational requirements

This role includes early mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays

Ability to build relationships with colleagues

Naturally cheerful and friendly

Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values : We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.

Apply online today - interviews are ongoing

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Closing date: 21st September 2026

*Based on last year's company-wide data across Foresters' Inn

Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.

At Center Parcs, everyone's welcome.

We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.