This means you’ll:
- Help the Head Chef deliver high-quality cooking and service.
- Cook to menu specifications, making sure portion control is right, and record any wastage.
- Take deliveries, store food items correctly, and complete temperature checks.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with a supportive team.
Nothing beats good team camaraderie and the buzz of a busy shift, and our kitchen teams enjoy both in spades. No experience? No worries! We'll teach you everything you need to know.
Find out more about life as a commis chef
The benefits of being a Commis Chef at Parkdean Resorts
When you join us as a Commis Chef, you get more than just a job. You get support for your career and some great perks:
Your career, your way
We’ll help you develop your skills and boost your career across our parks. We’re big on training and you’ll have the chance to grow with us.
Work-life balance
Forget the desk-bound 9 to 5. Enjoy the buzzing holiday park industry with opportunities for growth and a team where you’ll feel like you belong.
Pockets full of perks
Our team members get up to 50% off holidays with us. You also get 30% off food, drinks, and activities. And you can give five friends and family members 25% off their bookings each year.
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Contract Type
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Department
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Location
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Description
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21262
Expiry Date
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Department
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Expiry Date
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Expiry Date
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