Line Cook / Junior Chef de Partie - American Diner

Center Parcs group; Warminster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free day passes

Spa access

Break discounts

Shops discounts

Bonus scheme

Career development

Job summary

Center Parcs group at Longleat Forest is seeking a Line Cook / Junior Chef de Partie for Huck's American Bar and Grill. You will prepare, cook and present menu items to high standards and supervise Kitchen Assistants.

This full‑time role runs 4pm–10pm, with shifts between 11am and 11pm and a guaranteed minimum of 150 hours over a 4‑week period. You will help manage kitchen operations in the absence of a Kitchen Manager and support menu development.

Qualifications

• Kitchen-related experience and ability to work in a busy kitchen.
• Ability to build relationships with colleagues.
• Cheerful, patient and friendly demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present dishes to high standards.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards.
• Assist with stock management and waste control.
• Support menu development and kitchen procedures.

Skills

Kitchen Assistant experience

Relationship building

Team player

Job description

Line Cook / Junior Chef de Partie - American Diner

Longleat Forest |£13.86 per hour plus tips

Huck's American Bar and Grill brings bold, flavour-packed American dishes and a warm welcome.

Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one

We're looking for a Line Cook / Junior Chef de Partie to join our Huck's American Bar and Grillteam. You'll prepare, cook and present menu items to high standards, supervise Kitchen Assistants and manage kitchen operations in the absence of a Kitchen Manager.

What you'll be doing

• Prepare and present dishes to high standards, ensuring guest satisfaction
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and comply with food safety and legal requirements
• Manage stock, portion control and minimise food waste to meet cost targets
• Support menu development and assist Kitchen Managers with procedures and standards

What's in it for you

• Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
• Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
• Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
• A supportive, friendly team
• Career development and in-role training

Your working hours

• Huck's American Bar and Grill is open 7 days a week from 4pm to 10pm
• Full-time contract, with shifts falling between 11am and 11pm
• You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of150 hours over a 4‑week period. You may be asked to work additional hours in line with operational requirements
• This role includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays

About you

• Ability to build relationships with colleagues
• Kitchen Assistant experience
• Naturally cheerful, patient and friendly

Our values

Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values: We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.

Sound like your kind of job?

Apply online today -interviews are ongoing

Working here

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Closing date: 2nd October 2026

At Center Parcs, everyone's welcome.

We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging.We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.