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Head Chef at Looe Bay Holiday Park, East Cornwall
Join our kitchen team as Head Chef for a career with a little more sizzle!
Are you a passionate chef with a flair for management? At Parkdean Resorts, we’re looking for a Head Chef who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and make a real impact. You’ll be running a busy kitchen, crafting delicious dishes, and motivating a team to exceed guest expectations every time.
You won’t just be cooking – you’ll be shaping the entire kitchen experience. From managing stock and budgets to developing exciting menus, you’ll lead by example, ensuring everything runs smoothly and profitably.
You’ll need to hold a Food Hygiene Level 3 qualification and have experience in a fast-paced kitchen.
So, why Parkdean Resorts?
Besides our unique team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the opportunity to work with the UK's largest holiday park organization, we offer:
* The chance to develop your skills and advance your career across our 66 parks – as a leader in apprenticeships, we prioritize your training!
* Support for your wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme, including a 24/7 confidential helpline for counseling and support.
* A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking holidays with us.
* A team member discount of 30% on food, drinks, and leisure activities.
* Exclusive discounts on brands like Hello Fresh and local gyms.
We are committed to caring for our parks, people, and planet, fostering a positive environment and celebrating our community and natural surroundings.
What you will be doing...
* Taking a hands-on role in food production during service, ensuring menu specifications, portion control, and wastage recording.
* Managing prep and production on the front line.
* Maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation.
* Participating in owner activities and events.
* Working safely and responsibly towards colleagues and guests.
* Training and developing the kitchen team to uphold standards.
Are we the right fit for you?
At Parkdean Resorts, we create unforgettable moments through teamwork, fun, and growth. We aim to inspire each other and ensure our guests and owners enjoy memorable holidays.
Parkdean Resorts is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks, including DBS or equivalent, will be conducted if appropriate.
We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment. For reasonable adjustment requests, please contact Stephanie at stephanie.wood@parkdean-resorts.com
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management
Industries
* Hospitality
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Locations include Bodmin, Plymouth, Torpoint, Padstow, Launceston, Brixton, Yelverton, Port Gaverne, Trebarwith Strand, Cornwall, with various posting dates.
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