We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our team at Piran Meadows Resort in Newquay , Cornwall. Terrific competitive salary!This is a permanent position to work full time hours. This will be 40 hours across 5 variable days to include evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Flexibility is essential to suit the needs of the business. Company OverviewDarwin 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!Apply nowImportant InformationLocation: Piran Meadows Resort, White Cross, Newquay, England, Cornwall, TR8 4LWDate Posted: 14th July 2025Closing Date: 1st October 2025Industry: Leisure and TourismJob Type: Full timeSalary: Based on ExperienceAbout The RoleMain responsibilities: The successful Sous Chef will Assist the friendly 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. RequirementsSimilar previous experience within a similar environment is preferred. We are looking for a Chef that has a qualification in Level 3 Food Safety. A driving licence and 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 (*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 conditionsWhat you will needRequired criteriaRight to Live and work in the UKPrevious experience in a similar roleWe are looking for a Chef that has a qualification in Level 3 Food SafetyDesired criteriaA driving licence and the ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the resortApply now
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