Chef de Partie

Darwin Escapes

  • Cheddar, Somerset
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Chef de PartieWe are looking for a Chef de Partie to join our team at Cheddar Wood Resort & Spa in Axbridge , Somerset.This is a permanent position to work full time hours. This will be 40 hours across 5 variable days which will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays.Flexibility is essential to suit the needs of the business.Company overview:Darwin Escapes has 26 amazing destinations across the United Kingdom, each of which has its own unique offering. Whether you are looking for a role in food and beverage, grounds, maintenance, housekeeping, entertainment or at a management level then the Darwin family will have the career waiting for you!About the roleMain responsibilities:The successful Chef de Partie will· Learn new skills alongside a talented kitchen team.· Work alongside the Head Chef to serve only the best dishes for our guests.· Be responsible for various aspects of the kitchen.· Oversee food preparation, waste management and portion control.· Perform consistently in line with the company's high standards.Requirements:Some previous experience within a busy kitchen environment is desired. Catering qualifications and Level 3 Food Safety are desirable but not essential. The successful candidate is preferred to have strong communication skills and a positive work ethic. A driving licence and the ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the retreat.What's in it for you:· Competitive rate of pay.· Enhanced holiday entitlement (*with the option to cash in a number of holidays per year).· Discounted staff breaks at our luxurious holiday resorts across the UK.· Free use of all Darwin Escapes resort facilities including many of our free gyms and swimming pools.· 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 to help further your career and skill levels.· Cycle to work scheme.· MediCash cash plan.*Subject to terms and conditionsAbout the companyWe strive to set the standard, with a range of five-star destinations across the UK offering holiday breaks, holiday home ownership, and much more.Required Criteria
  • Right to Live and work in the UK
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Excellent customer service and strong communication skills
Desired Criteria
  • A driving licence and the ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the resort
  • Some previous experience within a busy kitchen environment
  • Catering qualifications and Level 3 Food Safety are desirable but not essential
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