Parkdean Resorts
Food and Beverage - Commis Chef - Q02
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LINE COOK / COMMIS CHEF – HOLIDAY PARK
Location
Newquay, Cornwall
About Us
We're looking for a motivated Line Cook / Commis Chef to join our holiday park kitchen team this season, helping deliver great food to our guests throughout their stay.
What You'll Be Doing
- Preparing ingredients and assisting with dishes across all sections of the kitchen
- Cooking and plating food to a consistent standard during busy service
- Following recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards
- Keeping your section clean, organised, and compliant with food hygiene and safety standards
- Supporting senior chefs and learning new skills across different stations
- Helping with stock rotation, deliveries, and basic kitchen prep
What We're Looking For
- Some kitchen experience preferred, but training provided for enthusiastic novices
- A willingness to learn and develop your skills across the kitchen
- Ability to work quickly and stay calm under pressure during busy services
- Good understanding of food hygiene and safety practices (or willingness to learn)
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
- A strong team player with a positive, can-do attitude
What's On Offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- Staff discounts across the park
- Full training and genuine progression opportunities
- A fun, fast-paced kitchen environment with a supportive team
- Accommodation available for the right candidate
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Why Parkdean Resorts?
Well, besides the one-of-a-kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer:
- The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks – we’ve got your back when it comes to training!
- You’re never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support - because your wellbeing is our top priority.
- A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us.
- A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities.
- Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we’ve got deals on lots of brands just for you.
We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come.
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Are we the right fit for you?
At Parkdean Resorts, every park is a place to start something great; a place where you can develop your skills, take on new challenges, and thrive alongside a team that supports you every step of the way. Our parks create meaningful memories for our guests and know that great service is more than a smile - it’s understanding the value of every moment. Because it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. Join a team that puts heart into every holiday. Be the Heart of the Park.
Parkdean Resorts takes safeguarding seriously therefore background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate.
We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability. For any reasonable adjustment requests as part of the recruitment and assessment process, please contact Roisin at ReasonableAdjustments@parkdean-resorts.com.
If you're keen to build your career in the kitchen and be part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you!
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