A Little Bit About Zip World

At Zip World our aim is to create extraordinary experiences for our visitors, and our team members. Whether you’re working as an instructor, behind check-in or at one of our restaurants, every day you will be helping to make the visitor experience at Zip World, one to remember.

Zip World is a customer-focussed and engaging organisation. Zip World is organised by a group of genuine, adventurous, energetic individuals, all working together to be the best at what they do. When you work with us, it’s important that you have the right skills, knowledge, and experience but it's also vital that you have the right attitude too.

We are proud to be part of the B Corp family, which reflects our dedication to balancing profit with purpose. This status recognises our commitment to high social and environmental standards, transparency and accountability.

A Little Bit About Our Site In Blaenau Ffestiniog

We are proud that Zip World Llechwedd is located within a World Heritage Status area.

Our incredible location features glimpses of well-preserved history and heritage at every turn, and it’s our mission to ensure everyone who enters Llechwedd leaves richer in knowledge.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Grill Cook / Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a background in a culinary setting. As a Grill Cook / Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing delicious dishes while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality.

Duties

Prepare and cook a variety of grilled foods, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen, adhering to food safety regulations at all times.
Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, assisting with ordering as necessary.
Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and cleaned after use.
Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during busy periods.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Grill Cook or in a similar role within the restaurant industry would be an advantage.

Excellent team management abilities, with experience supervising kitchen staff preferred.
Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
A passion for hospitality and delivering high-quality dining experiences.

Join our team and contribute your culinary expertise to create memorable meals for our guests!

What You’ll Receive In Return

Zip World is a fantastic place to work, and the benefits are as impressive as they are

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Comprehensive training and support to succeed in your role
Company pension scheme
Flexible working patterns
Easy to use staff app to access rota’s, extra shifts and holiday requests
Free employee assistance programme
Mountain Equipment uniform
Free and discounted access to all Zip World adventures
Staff discounts at Zip World food & beverage outlets
Branded clothing discounts
Incentives and discretionary bonus payments
Regular and fun social events throughout the year
Staff accommodation for those willing to relocate
Discounted gym membership

If this sounds like your ideal job, and you would like to be part of something great, then

we would love to hear from you.

Application Process

Interviews to be held – all successful applications will be invited to attend an interview.

Interview dates - Monday 1st June, Friday 5th June, Monday 8th June, Friday 12th June.

Training & inductions – if you are successful, you will be invited to attend one of our 5 -

day paid training programs at the site in Blaenau Ffestiniog. We will teach you everything you need to start your journey as a Grill cook / Cook.

Expected Start Date

29.06.2026

Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received.  Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.

You must be available to work between 29th June and 3rd July.

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