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Aztec Bistro Chef

Aztec Bistro, Falkland Road, Torquay TQ2 5JJ

At TLH Leisure Resort, we’re on a mission to become the number one choice for hotel‑based leisure in Torquay — and we want talented people to help make it happen.

The Aztec Bistro is buzzing from morning ‘til night, serving hotel guests, club members and locals with everything from chargrilled favourites and fresh fish to lighter bites and sandwiches. If you love fast-paced service, fresh ingredients and a team that feels like family, you’ll fit right in.

Your role:
  • Preparing delicious, well-presented dishes to a consistently high standard
  • Managing and prioritising orders during busy service
  • Supporting senior chefs with menu development and daily kitchen operations
  • Working safely and cleanly, following Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards
You’ll need:
  • At least 2 year’s experience in a busy kitchen
  • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, however training will be given
  • A cool head and a passion for great food
Our values – STARS

We’re looking for someone who shines in:

  • Service – Fast, tasty, beautifully presented dishes
  • Teamwork – Thriving alongside FOH and kitchen teams, especially in peak season
  • Attitude – Positive, professional, calm under pressure
  • Respect – For colleagues, customers and the workplace
  • Safe & Sustainable – Following all hygiene and safety standards
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

As part of the TLH Team, you will be available to take advantage of exceptional company benefits including:

  • Free use of our amazing leisure facilities (selected times)
  • Discounts on Aztec Spa treatments and facilities
  • Discounts on accommodation & leisure memberships for friends and family
  • Full induction and ongoing support
  • Free staff meals on duty (when available)
  • Up to 28 days holiday
  • Workplace pension scheme (eligibility applies)
Hours and Rate of pay:

Casual role, range from 35 – 40 hours during peak weeks. No Split shifts. Evening and weekend availability needed. £12.95 per hour

About TLH Leisure Resort

Open 365 days of the year, TLH Leisure Resort is based in the heart of Torquay. Comprising four inter-linked hotels which include the TLH Derwent, TLH Victoria, TLH Toorak, and TLH Carlton Hotels on a single site. We offer a range of accommodation and shared entertainment plus the well-renowned Aztec Leisure brand, offering unique leisure and spa facilities to guests and locals.

Ready to apply?

If you’re passionate about great food and want to be part of a friendly, fast-paced team, we’d love to meet you. Submit your CV and cover letter online today. If shortlisted, we’ll be in touch to arrange an interview. Driving in for your interview? Don’t forget to register your vehicle at Reception for free parking.