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Job Title


Lead Cook


Company : Robinwood Activity Centre


Location : Alston, England


Created : 2025-07-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you a passionate cook with a desire to work in a small team creating delicious, hearty meals? Do you love the buzz of a busy kitchen and want your work to make a difference to young peoples school trip experiences? Join the Robinwood Activity Centre team as our new Lead Cook at Barhaugh Hall, near Alston. Who We Are We are an award-winning school residential provider offering 3-day, 2-night residential courses for 711-year-olds.We focus on making a really positive difference developing children through adventurous and themed activities and have been doing so, very successfully, for over 30 years. Always looking to the future and striving to improve in whatever way we can for both our customers and our staff, we are proud to announce that we became an employee-owned company in November 2024, a Living Wage Employer in 2023 and were last awarded Investors in People Gold in 2022. The Role As a Lead Cook you will be at the heart of the kitchen, reporting to the Catering Manager and supporting them to deliver high quality meals and a smooth-running kitchen. Youll lead by example and motivate a small, friendly catering team and ensure our visiting children and teachers enjoy nutritious, tasty meals throughout their stay. Key responsibilities: Supporting the Catering Manager in all aspects of kitchen operations Leading and motivating the kitchen team during ...