Head Chef - Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight
£21000- £25000
20 Feb 2018
19 Mar 2018
Full Time
Thorness Bay

Located in the Isle of Wight countryside, Thorness Bay is a huge hit with all those who stay here. Spread out across fields, the Park is framed on one side by the sea with stunning views. Enjoy a relaxing stroll to the bottom of the Park and you'll find the bay; perfect for watching the boats sail by. If you're looking for big stage shows and jam-packed entertainment, then our lively entertainment programme will definitely have you singing and dancing.

Head Chef

Are you passionate about food with great attention to detail? Focused on delivering 1st class service with excellent people management skills?

We are seeking a Head Chef with strong organisational skills to join the team in Thorness Bay, Isle of Wight a full time permanent basis. You will manage a team of 6 and be responsible for our busy Boathouse Bar & Restaurant kitchen as well as our Fish & Chip shop take-away.

Your main responsibilities will include:

* Leading the kitchen team to deliver menu items in a timely and efficient manner

* Strict management of waste control

* Meticulous health & safety standards

* Ordering in conjunction with Complex Manager

* Rota and hours management

* Recruitment and training

* Driving customer satisfaction levels through excellent food production

A successful candidate will have:

* Exceptional organisational skills

* Previous experience of working in a fast paced, high volume kitchen

* Experience in stock take & budget control

* Excellent people-management and communication skills

* Experience of managing a team

This is a 48 hour contract across 6 days including evenings and weekends. Live in accommodation is available at the General Manager's discrection.

If this sounds like you and you think you have Parkdean Resorts potential then apply now!

Benefits

* Competitive rates of pay

* Discretionary bonus packages

* Fantastic team environment

* 25% discount on holidays for yourself, friends and family

* Stand-by breaks available at a discounted rate

* Full uniform provided where necessary

* Full training