Casual Chef

• Department -: Culinary
• Contract type -: Casual
• Rate of pay -: £12.71 per hour
• Hours -: As and when required
• Location -: The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff
• ID -: Req6897

Join the 'Greatest Story in Hospitality' by becoming one of our Casual Chef Hospitality Heroes at The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff.

Set in the heart of the city, The Parkgate Hotel blends contemporary luxury with historic elegance, offering exceptional dining experiences for our guests. As part of our talented culinary team, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality food and outstanding guest experiences across our food and beverage outlets and events.

This is a flexible casual opportunity, ideal for experienced chefs looking for additional shifts or those seeking a role that offers variety and flexibility within a luxury hospitality environment.

• Previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment
• A passion for producing quality food and delivering excellent standards
• Experience preparing and presenting dishes in a busy service environment
• A good understanding of food hygiene and safety practices
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team whilst remaining calm under pressure
• Flexibility to work shifts as required, including evenings, weekends and busy event periods

• Prepare, cook and present food in line with departmental standards and recipes
• Support the wider kitchen team in delivering exceptional dining experiences
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety and kitchen organisation
• Ensure stock is stored, rotated and handled correctly
• Use resources efficiently, minimising waste and supporting sustainability initiatives
• Follow all health, safety and food hygiene procedures
• Contribute positively to a professional and collaborative kitchen environment

As a Celtic Collection employee, you will be able to say:

I am equipped, trained and supported to do the best job I can.

I am proud to be part of The Celtic Collection and would recommend it to others.

I work in an inclusive, friendly, positive and constructive environment.

I am encouraged to learn, grow and develop and to try new things in my role.

I am thanked and recognised for the work I do, and my views and ideas are valued.

I am crystal clear about our ambition, and I can contribute to it every day.

In the event we receive a high number of applications, we reserve the right to close this campaign early.

All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required as part of the recruitment process, in line with current UK Visas and Immigration regulations.

The Celtic Collection is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, ***, sexual orientation, marital status or background.