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Are you looking for a change, a breath of fresh air, to work within an awesome team, learn new skills or expand the skills you already have…why not work in the heart of The Lake District? Surrounded by fells for climbing, lakes for swimming, fresh mountain air, secret spots to explore and endless adventures. We're not currently recruiting, but we are always keen to receive CVs from interested candidates!

If you think you'd love to join our team please email your CV and cover letter to info@theyan.co.uk

Breakfast Chef Job: Full-Time or Part-Time. Grasmere, Cumbria

Are you an early bird who loves food and wants your afternoons free to explore the Lake District? Join The Yan at Broadrayne, an award-winning, family-run bistro with beds in Grasmere, Cumbria, as our new Breakfast Chef.

We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Breakfast Chef to become part of our close-knit kitchen team. You’ll help us serve up hearty, locally sourced breakfasts in a relaxed, welcoming environment that’s loved by both guests and locals.

Breakfast Chef Role Details:

  • Location: Grasmere, Lake District, Cumbria (LA22 9RU)

  • Position: Full-time or part-time available

  • Hours: 5 consecutive days per week, 7:00am – 3:00pm

  • Salary: Starting from £12.50 per hour

  • Tips/Service Charge: Approx and additional £4,000 per year for a full time team member.

What We Offer:

  • Consistent daytime hours – no split shifts or evenings

  • 100% of tips shared equally between all staff

  • Delicious staff meals every day

  • Staff discount on food and stays

  • Friendly, supportive team environment

  • Full training provided (online, one-to-one, and on-the-job)

Who We're Looking For:

  • A positive, enthusiastic team player

  • Someone who loves working with good food

  • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking

  • Experience in a kitchen is a bonus but the right attitude matters most.

Please note: we do not have available live-in accommodation, so you must be based locally or able to commute.

About The Yan at Broadrayne:

Located on a former sheep farm in Grasmere, The Yan is a boutique bistro with rooms in the heart of the Lake District. Since opening in 2019, we’ve been featured in the Top 50 Boutique Hotels, Cumbria Food Awards, and Visit England Awards, recognised for our warm hospitality and excellent food.

How to Apply:

Think you’d be a great fit? We’d love to hear from you!
Please send your CV and a short covering letter to info@theyan.co.uk

Broadrayne Farm, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9RU