Job Description

Cook

Seasonal Café & Takeaway | Kingsbridge, Devon area

March – September (with potential for longer-term work)

Are you looking for a rewarding hospitality role in a stunning coastal location?

We are seeking a Cook to join a friendly café team in the Kingsbridge, Devon area. This café is a popular seaside spot, offering breathtaking views, a relaxed atmosphere, and a menu featuring fresh fish and chips, stone-baked pizzas, burgers, salads, and homemade cakes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a COOK who enjoys a love of the outdoors, and wants to experience life by the sea.

What is on Offer:

Live-in accommodation

Training provided – experience preferred but not essential

A friendly, supportive team in a welcoming environment

A scenic coastal lifestyle with easy access to beaches and nature

Potential for longer-term work after the season ends

The Role: Cook

As the cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving our classic seaside menu, ensuring food is fresh, well-presented, and consistently high quality.

Main Responsibilities:

* Preparing, cooking, and presenting menu items, including fish & chips, pizzas, and burgers

* Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen

* Stock management, ordering, and proper food storage/rotation

* Keeping kitchen equipment clean and in good working order

* Completing daily kitchen records, including temperature logs and stock usage

* Ensuring food safety and allergen awareness compliance

* Assisting with takeaway service during peak times

* Working efficiently both independently and as part of a team

Who We’re Looking For:

* A COOK who enjoys working together in a busy hospitality environment

* Friendly, hard-working, and adaptable individuals with a hands-on approach

* Excellent communication skills and a passion for great customer service

* Previous experience in hospitality, retail, or food service (preferred but not essential)

* Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and evenings

* A clean, professional appearance and a positive attitude

* A love for coastal living and working in a dynamic setting

Additional Information:

* The café is on a bus route, but having a car is beneficial

* Training and support will be provided for both roles

* Uniform and sensible footwear required

This is a fantastic opportunity to live and work in a stunning seaside location whilst gaining valuable hospitality experience. If you’re a COOK looking for a fun and rewarding seasonal role, we’d love to hear from you!

- Apply now and join this coastal café team!

Live in is available for a Cook if required. Transport – car is desirable due to location, however there is a bus service. Salary £12.25 / hr.

Please send an up-to-date copy of your Curriculum Vitae.

N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We look forward to receiving all applications, however due to the high number of applications, we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However, for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK