Breakfast Chef (Seasonal) – 6:30am–11:30am, 5 Days Per Week
It’s an exciting time to join Team TLH. We’re on a mission to be the Number One choice for all Hotel‑Based Leisure in Torquay, and our people are at the heart of everything we do.
As a Breakfast Chef, you’ll be responsible for delivering a fresh, well‑presented, and safe buffet breakfast that sets our guests up for a great day. You’ll work independently during prep and service, keeping the buffet stocked, attractive, and running smoothly while maintaining excellent allergen and hygiene standards.
Your work directly shapes the guest experience — from cooking a consistent breakfast offering to ensuring safe allergen practices and providing friendly service on the buffet.
Your Responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and present a high‑quality breakfast service
- Set up, replenish, and maintain the buffet throughout service
- Provide warm, attentive customer service at the servery
- Follow strict allergen‑control procedures and communicate clearly with the team
- Maintain excellent food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards
- Manage stock rotation, labelling, and deliveries
- Work efficiently to keep service smooth, timely, and well‑organised
Our Values – STARS
Service – Deliver tasty, well‑presented breakfast dishes on time Teamwork – Work closely with the kitchen and front‑of‑house teams Attitude – Stay positive, professional, and calm during busy service Respect – Treat colleagues and guests with courtesy and care Safe & Sustainable – Follow all food hygiene, allergen, and H&S procedures
What We Offer
- Free use of leisure facilities (selected times)
- Discounts on Aztec Spa treatments and facilities
- Discounts on accommodation and Aztec Leisure memberships for friends & family
- Full induction and ongoing support
- Free staff meals while on duty (when available)
- Up to 28 days annual leave
- Workplace pension scheme (subject to eligibility)
Hours & Pay
- Seasonal role
- 6:30am–11:30am, 5 days per week
- £12.95 per hour
- Reviewed at end of season with potential to continue
About TLH Leisure Resort
Open 365 days a year, TLH Leisure Resort is home to four interconnected hotels in the heart of Torquay, offering accommodation, entertainment, and the renowned Aztec Leisure facilities.
Ready to Apply
We’d love to meet you. Please submit your CV and covering letter online. If attending an interview on site, remember to register your vehicle at Reception for free parking.
Pay: £12.95 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Experience:
- Kitchen: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person