Head Chef - Center Parcs - Longleat

TN United Kingdom; Warminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant South American-inspired restaurant as a Head Chef, where your passion for food and leadership will create memorable dining experiences. Enjoy flexible working, amazing discounts, and career growth opportunities in a supportive environment. Apply now to be part of a recognized top workplace!

Benefits

50% off food and drink

Free day passes for Center Parcs

Free meals on shift

Discounted gym memberships

Access to wages before payday

Qualifications

• Strong communicator passionate about food and developing people.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with management to achieve restaurant goals.
• Lead guest experience by ensuring every dish is cooked to perfection.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and kitchen hygiene.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Hospitality Team Member Level 2

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14.05.2025

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Job Description:

Join Our South American Adventure as a Head Chef

Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry? Look no further! At Iguanas, we’re all about creating memorable experiences, vibrant energy, and a sense of discovery. As a Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work 2024’, our South American-inspired restaurants are where passion meets flavour, and our team is the beating heart of our establishment.

We believe that happy teams create the best experiences, so we offer:

• A Place for Everyone: We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring passion and energy, there’s a seat at our bar for you!
• Flexible Working: We offer negotiable contracts that fit your lifestyle, so you can balance work and life effortlessly.
• Amazing Discounts: Enjoy 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.
• Exclusive Center Parcs Benefits: Spend your days off exploring beautiful Center Parcs locations with free day passes for up to 8 people. Relax with free spa bookings and up to 50% off treatments. Enjoy free parking, 25% discount on all purchases, discounted lodge breaks, and free gym membership.
• Wellbeing & Support: Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, a second medical opinion service, and more.
• Career Growth: Fully funded apprenticeships and development opportunities (Hospitality Team Member Level 2).
• Perks & Rewards: Free meals on shift, access to wages before payday, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive savings on theme parks, shopping, and more!

What You’ll Do as a Head Chef:

• Work closely with the management team to achieve restaurant goals.
• Lead the guest experience by ensuring every dish is cooked to perfection.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and kitchen hygiene.
• Create a fun, motivating team environment, focusing on developing and nurturing talent.
• Be commercially minded—analyzing profit & loss accounts to make strong financial decisions and drive efficiency.

Who We’re Looking For:

At Las Iguanas, we seek leaders, not just experience. If you’re a strong communicator, passionate about food and developing people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Everyone is welcome at Las Iguanas. We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know—we’re happy to help.

Join the Las Iguanas family today and work somewhere awesome! We’ve been recognized in the Top 100 of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024!

Apply now and bring your leadership to the Las Iguanas kitchen!