Forest Holidays
Cook
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🍃 Love cooking, but not the late nights? This could be the perfect role for you.
We're looking for a Cook to join our team at Glentress Forest – where you'll create great food in one of the UK's most stunning forest locations, with a better work-life balance.
📍 Glentress Forest
💷 £12.71–£13.95 per hour
🕒 Full-time | 40 hours per week
📅 Rolling rota | 1 weekday off + alternate weekends
🚗 Driving licence and access to transport required (location isn't served by public transport)
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Why join Forest Holidays?
- 🌲 No late-night kitchen shifts
- 🌿 Work surrounded by nature every day
- 🍽️ Be part of a friendly team delivering memorable guest experiences
- 💰 Quarterly bonus (up to 5%) based on customer service targets
- ✈️ Generous holiday allowance
- ❤️ Health cash plan & life assurance
- 🏠 Discounts on Forest Holidays and Sykes Cottages breaks
- 💛 Two paid volunteering days each year
- 🎉 Plus plenty more great benefits
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We're looking for someone with:
- ✅ Catering experience
- ✅ A passion for producing quality food
- ✅ Excellent customer service skills
- ✅ A positive, team-focused attitude
At Forest Holidays, we're more than just a holiday company - we're a team of 800 people creating unforgettable experiences in the UK's beautiful forests.
🌲 Ready to swap the city kitchen for the forest? Apply today and start your next adventure at Glentress Forest.
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