Join the Team as a Senior Cook at Youlbury!
Location: Youlbury, Scout Adventures
Salary: £26,570 per year (pro-rata of £31,884, including Market Supplement)
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours a week
Contract: Fixed term contract for 10months
About the role
Are you passionate about cooking and creating delicious meals that fuel unforgettable experiences? We’re looking for a Senior Cook to lead the kitchen at Youlbury, an exciting activity centre where young people come to embark on their adventures.
As the Senior Cook, your Key Responsibilities will include: 
*Lead and manage a small team, ensuring high-quality food is prepared and served in a safe and efficient manner.
*Plan and cook a variety of nutritious meals for guests, staff, and volunteers.
*Maintain a clean, safe kitchen that meets all food safety standards.
What We’re Looking for in our Senior Cook:
*Proven experience in large-scale cooking, ideally in a school, mass catering, or event setting.
*A strong leader with experience managing teams and delivering great customer service.
*Health & Safety and Food Hygiene qualifications (Level 2 required).
*Confidence working with a variety of people, from young guests to volunteers.
Why You’ll Love It:
*Play a key role in creating memorable experiences for young people.
*Work in a supportive and fun environment alongside a passionate team.
*Enjoy a great work-life balance with weekends and evening shifts on a rota basis.
*Contribute to the development of the next generation of outdoor adventurers!
In return we offer a variety of great benefits. For a full list of our benefits click here.
Closing date for applications: 23:59pm Monday 31st March 2025
Interviews will be held in online on Thursday 10th April 2025
Strictly no agencies. 
The Scouts is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We offer flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs and lifestyles, ensuring that our teams can thrive both professionally and personally. We welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our innovation and community. Your unique experiences and ideas are essential to our success, and we look forward to hearing from all voices.