Sous Chef

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our team at Rivendale Lodge Retreat in The Peak District. £29,000 per annum, based on experience! This is a permanent position to work full hours. This will be 40 hours per week across 5 variable days to include evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Flexibility is essential to suit the needs of the business.

Company overview: Verde Resorts has 8 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 Verde Resorts family will have the career waiting for you!

Main 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.

Requirements

Similar 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 Verde Resorts 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 Verde Resorts Academy training programme to help further your career and skill levels.
• MediCash cash plan. *Subject to terms and conditions