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Verde Resorts - Rivendale Lodge Retreat
Ashbourne
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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 experiance!

This is a permanent position to work full time hours. This will be 40 hours 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!

About this role

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:

We believe in looking after our team just as well as we look after our guests. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a range of fantastic benefits, including:

  • Competitive rate of pay.

  • Enhanced holiday entitlement.

  • Discounted staff breaks at our luxurious holiday resorts across the UK.

  • Free use of company facilities, including many of our gyms and swimming pools.

  • Food discounts across all resorts.

  • Discounts on spa treatments.

  • 'Introduce a Friend' recruitment bonus.*

  • Company employee sick pay.*

  • Employee Assistance Programme.

  • Free access to our company training programme to support your development and career progression.

  • MediCash cash plan.

*Subject to terms and conditions

Important Information
Location:Rivendale Lodge Retreat, Buxton Road, Alsop-En-Le-Dale, Ashbourne, England, Derbyshire, DE6 1QU
Date Posted:10th November 2026
Closing Date:28th November 2026
Industry:Leisure and Tourism
Job Type:Full time
Salary:£29,000.00 Yearly

What you will need

Required criteria

  • Right to Live and work in the UK
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Excellent customer service and strong communication skills
  • We are looking for a Chef that has a qualification in Level 3 Food Safety

Desired criteria

  • A driving licence and the ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the resort

Skills needed for this job opportunity

Ability to Identify and Anticipate needs

Ability to Identify and Anticipate needs

Chefing Skills

Chefing Skills

HACCP/Food Safety Management Skills

HACCP/Food Safety Management Skills

Sous Chef

Verde Resorts
Ashbourne
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