Executive Chef

2 months ago


Cheddar, Somerset, United Kingdom Darwin Escapes Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef de Partie to join our culinary team at Darwin Escapes, a leading provider of luxury holiday resorts across the UK.

This is a permanent position to work full-time hours, with a variable schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in preparing and serving high-quality dishes to our guests.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and preparation
  • Oversee food preparation, waste management, and portion control
  • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure seamless service
  • Perform consistently in line with the company's high standards

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a busy kitchen environment
  • Catering qualifications and Level 3 Food Safety are desirable but not essential
  • Strong communication skills and a positive work ethic
  • A driving license and the ability to drive is an advantage

What We Offer:

  • Competitive rate of pay
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Discounted staff breaks at our luxurious holiday resorts
  • Free use of resort facilities, including gyms and swimming pools
  • Food discount across all resorts
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development

About Us:

Darwin Escapes is a dynamic and growing company that offers a unique and exciting work environment. We are committed to delivering outstanding customer experiences and providing our staff with the skills and support they need to succeed.

Why Work for Us:

We offer a friendly and encouraging work environment, with opportunities for career progression and professional development. Our staff are like-minded, dedicated, and committed to delivering outstanding standards and customer experiences.