Executive Chef

3 weeks ago


Ashbourne, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Darwin Escapes Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Darwin Escapes. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the kitchen team with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, overseeing portion control, waste management, food preparation, and all procedures.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist the kitchen team with the day-to-day running of the kitchen
  • Oversee portion control, waste management, food preparation, and all procedures
  • Be responsible for stock rotation and ordering
  • Ensure that all menus and specials boards on display have the correct selling prices at all times
  • Be sure that food hygiene regulations are adhered to at all times and that the wider kitchen team follow these procedures

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Excellent customer service and strong communication skills
  • A qualification in Level 3 Food Safety
  • A driving licence and the ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the resort

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive rate of pay
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Discounted staff breaks at our luxurious holiday resorts across the UK
  • Free use of all Darwin Escapes resort facilities
  • Food discount across all resorts
  • Free complimentary round of Golf
  • Discounts on spa treatments
  • Introduce a friend recruitment bonus
  • Company employee sick pay
  • Compassionate leave pay
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free access to the Darwin Academy training programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • MediCash cash plan

About the Company:

Darwin Escapes is a leading provider of luxury holiday resorts across the UK. We offer a range of accommodation options, from luxury lodges to family-sized caravans, and provide a unique and memorable experience for our guests. We are committed to delivering outstanding standards and customer service, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

Company Culture:

We offer a friendly and encouraging environment, with opportunities for progression and movement amongst locations. We are committed to supporting our staff in their careers and providing them with the skills and training they need to succeed.



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