Do you believe in the power of good food?
At Parkdean Resorts, we believe in the power of good food to bring smiles and create lasting memories.
Our Head Chefs thrive in an environment filled with camaraderie, teamwork, and the exhilarating buzz of a bustling kitchen, Join our kitchen teams and watch your career flourish amidst the backdrop of stunning holiday destinations.
Find a head chef jobBeing a Head chef at Parkdean
Hey there, Chef! So, picture this: you're at the helm of the kitchen at Parkdean Resorts, making sure everything runs like a well-oiled machine. Your main gig? Knocking the socks off our guests with top-notch grub that goes above and beyond. That means not only leading your kitchen crew like a champ but also keeping tabs on all the nitty-gritty stuff like food logs, safety checks, keeping the pantry stocked, and getting the team up to speed.
But hey, it's not all serious business! You're also the eyes and ears for anything wonky in our systems or services, and safety? That's non-negotiable. We're all about looking out for each other, whether it's our team, guests, or anyone else swinging by.
The benefits of being a head chef at Parkdean
Qualifications
You can opt in to study and attain your Production Chef Level 5+ qualification, completely on us! See your career skyrocket!
Work-life balance
Head Chefs at Parkdean Resorts are all on 40-hour contracts and can enjoy having the Christmas period off work and a better work-life balance.
Pockets full of perks
The people of Parkdean all receive up to 50% off holidays with us, plus 30% off food, drinks and activities and five 25% off friends and family bookings per year.
Salary
Salary: £38028.00
Location
Eyemouth, Fort Road
Contract Type
Established
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Eyemouth
Description
Head Chef - £38,028 Eyemouth Holiday Park Join our kitchen team as Head Chef for a career with a little more sizzle! Are you a passionate chef with a flair for management? At Parkdean Resorts, we
Reference
14604
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Salary: £39634.00
Location
Looe Bay, Looe
Contract Type
Established
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Looe Bay
Description
Head Chef - Looe Bay Holiday Park, East Cornwall - £39,634 On park accommodation available. Join our kitchen team as Head Chef for a career with a little more sizzle! Are you a passionate chef wit
Reference
15655
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Salary: £42848.00
Location
Cherry Tree, Mill Road, Great Yarmouth
Contract Type
Established
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Cherry Tree
Description
Join our kitchen team as Head Chef for a career with a little more sizzle! Are you a passionate chef with a flair for management? At Parkdean Resorts, we’re looking for a Head Chef who’s ready to
Reference
15459
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Salary: £44990.00
Location
Highfield Grange, London Road, Clacton-on-Sea
Contract Type
Established
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Highfield Grange
Description
Join our kitchen team as Head Chef for a career with a little more sizzle! Are you a passionate chef with a flair for management? At Parkdean Resorts, we’re looking for a Head Chef who’s ready to
Reference
15392
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Salary: £32604.00
Location
Grannies Heilan' Hame, Embo, Dornoch
Contract Type
Established
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Grannies Heilan' Hame
Description
Sous Chef - Permanent role £32,604 - Accommodation available Grannies Heilan' Hame Holiday Park Are you a creative, hands-on chef who loves motivating a team and delivering amazing food? We’re lookin
Reference
14922
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Salary: £33147.00
Location
Cayton Bay, Mill Lane, Scarborough
Contract Type
Established
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Cayton Bay
Description
Sous Chef Cayton Bay Holiday Park £33,147 Are you a creative, hands-on chef who loves motivating a team and delivering amazing food? We’re looking for a Sous Chef to join our vibrant kitchen team
Reference
15259
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Hourly Rate: £15.94
Location
Valley Farm, Valley Road, Clacton-on-Sea
Contract Type
Seasonal
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Valley Farm
Description
Are you a creative, hands-on chef who loves motivating a team and delivering amazing food? We’re looking for a Sous Chef to join our vibrant kitchen team at Parkdean Resorts. In this role, you’ll w
Reference
13410
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Hourly Rate: £15.68
Location
Cresswell Towers, Cresswell Road, Cresswell
Contract Type
Seasonal
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Cresswell Towers
Description
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Reference
15582
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Salary: £33691.00
Location
Kessingland Beach, Beach Road, Lowestoft
Contract Type
Established
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Kessingland Beach
Description
Are you a creative, hands-on chef who loves motivating a team and delivering amazing food? We’re looking for a Sous Chef to join our vibrant kitchen team at Parkdean Resorts. In this role, you’ll w
Reference
15191
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
Hourly Rate: £13.42
Location
Tummel Valley, Tummel Bridge, Pitlochry
Contract Type
Seasonal
Department
Food and Beverage
Location
Tummel Valley
Description
Join our kitchen team as a chef for a career with a little more sizzle! Nothing beats good team camaraderie and the buzz of a busy shift, and our kitchen teams enjoy both in spades. No experience? N
Reference
10329
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Parkdean LifeContent Type
BlogPublish date
03/10/2025
Summary
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BlogPublish date
02/14/2025
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