Food and Beverage - Commis Chef - Q02

Nodes Point, Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

Job Description

Kick start or grow your culinary career in a fun, fast paced environment! At Parkdean Resorts, we're searching for an enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our energetic kitchen team. If you're passionate about food and ready to support the creation of dishes our guests will love, this is the perfect role to develop your skills and thrive in a supportive, hands on setting.

What you will be doing

• Preparing and presenting dishes to company specifications, maintaining excellent standards of cookery and service.
• Keeping your section and the wider kitchen clean, tidy, and hygienic throughout service.
• Checking and recording food temperatures accurately, following company processes.
• Completing food prep before and during service, and restocking as needed.
• Supporting portion control and minimising food waste to help maximise profit.
• Receiving, checking, and storing deliveries safely, following stock rotation and food safety guidelines.
• Communicating clearly and professionally with the whole kitchen team to support a positive working environment.
• Following all health & safety procedures including allergen policies, hygiene standards, correct equipment use, and incident reporting.
• Completing deep clean tasks as directed by the Head Chef.

About you

• Experience in high volume food preparation and cooking (preferred but not essential).
• The ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen environment.
• A passion for producing great food and delivering unforgettable guest experiences.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Benefits

Well beyond a supportive 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!
• An Employee Assistance Programme 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.
• Discounts on meal kits, local gyms, and various brands.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Parkdean Resorts takes safeguarding seriously, and we conduct background checks, including DBS (or equivalent), where appropriate. We want to create an environment where everyone can talk about disability and request reasonable adjustments. For any reasonable adjustment requests, please contact Roisin at .