Senior Chef - Coastal Caravan Park
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £15 to £18 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | EX12 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cornwall Staff Agency |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Seniorchefdev-9737 |
Summary
Senior Chef – Coastal Caravan Park
Location: Devon
Salary: £15–18hour + tips
Contract: Seasonal (Start 21st March – End September; flexible start date)
Hours: 50week, 7 days open
Shifts: 8:30am–2/3pm & 5pm–9:30pm, or split half-day shifts
About the Role
A busy coastal caravan park on the Jurassic Coast is seeking an experienced Senior Chef to lead its kitchen for the season. The park hosts 350 vans and offers a vibrant seasonal menu including pizza, burgers, fish tacos, seafood, salads, and specials using local produce.
The Senior Chef will work independently with support from a kitchen assistant, taking creative control over delivering fresh, high-quality dishes.
Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook dishes for up to 200 covers, including outdoor service
• Manage kitchen workflow efficiently and maintain high hygiene standards
• Collaborate with the kitchen assistant to ensure smooth service
• Contribute to menu ideas and specials using local produce
• Maintain stock levels and manage food costs
• Ensure consistent quality and presentation
Requirements
• Proven chef experience, ideally in busy seasonal or hospitality environments
• Ability to work independently and lead a small team
• Passion for fresh, local ingredients
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak periods
Benefits
• Competitive pay + tips
• Work in a stunning coastal location
• Supportive, friendly environment
• Creative control over dishes
Accommodation: Not provided
Apply now for more information.
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