Golf Club Chef: Independent Kitchen Lead

Company: Only Chefs Ltd
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Job Description:

Chef / Cook – West Berkshire Golf Club

Location: Chaddleworth, West Berkshire

Employment Type: Full-time (part-time considered)

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About Us

West Berkshire Golf Club is a friendly, picturesque, and well-established club set in the heart of the Berkshire countryside. Known for our welcoming atmosphere and loyal membership, we pride ourselves on offering high-quality food that complements the club experience — from hearty golfers’ breakfasts to relaxed lunches, society days, and private functions.

We are now looking for a talented Chef/Cook to join our team and help elevate our food offering even further.

The Role

You will take a hands-on role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality dishes for members, guests, and events. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, variety, and a supportive working environment.

Key Responsibilities

· Prepare and cook a range of breakfasts, lunches, and bar meals

· Support catering for golf societies, club events, and occasional private functions

· Maintain excellent food quality, presentation, and portion control

· Ensure all food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards are upheld

· Assist with menu planning and introducing new ideas

· Manage stock levels and support ordering as required

· Work collaboratively with the clubhouse team to deliver a great customer experience

About You

We’re looking for someone who brings both skill and personality to the kitchen.

Essential:

· Experience as a chef or cook in a pub, café, golf club, or similar environment

· Strong understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety

· Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

· A positive, reliable, and team-focused attitude

· Flexibility to work weekends and occasional evenings for events

Desirable:

· Experience catering for functions or events

· Food hygiene certification (Level 2 or above)

· A passion for simple, well-executed, quality food

What We Offer

· Competitive salary based on experience

· Sociable working hours compared to typical hospitality roles

· Opportunity to play Golf on a fabulous course

· Supportive and friendly working environment

· Opportunities to shape menus and contribute ideas

· Free on-site parking

· Staff meals during shifts

· Beautiful countryside setting

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about cooking and want to be part of a welcoming, community-focused club, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover note to info@thewbgc.co.uk

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Posted: June 4th, 2026