Birmingham - Chef de Partie - Fixed Term Contract

Mission Mars Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal discount

Training courses

Loyalty bonus

Wellbeing support

Company celebrations

Job summary

Albert's Schloss invites a skilled Chef de Partie for a fixed-term contract from mid-September to end-December, supporting Oktoberfest and the Christmas peak.

Work in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen, preparing fresh dishes to our standards, maintaining quality and presentation, and supporting colleagues to deliver great guest experiences.

Join a renowned venue in the Mission Mars Group, with perks, tips, and development opportunities during our busiest season.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for cooking and fresh food.
• Experience working in a busy, fresh food kitchen is essential.
• Someone who takes pride in producing consistently high-quality dishes.
• A team player who enjoys working in a close-knit kitchen.
• Plenty of energy, resilience and a positive attitude.
• Someone who thrives under pressure during busy services.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality dishes to our standards.
• Working as part of a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen team.
• Maintaining excellent food quality, consistency and presentation.
• Supporting your fellow chefs to deliver an exceptional guest experience.
• Keeping high standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety throughout service.

Skills

Cooking passion

Experience in busy kitchen

Quality and presentation

Team player

Energy and resilience

Stays calm under pressure

Tools

Kitchen tools

Job description

Fixed Term Chef de Partie (September - December)

Albert's Schloss

£PAY RATE per hour + Tips + Tronc + Bonus

Looking to earn extra money for Christmas while gaining experience at one of the UK's biggest and busiest hospitality venues?

We're recruiting experienced Chef de Parties to join the kitchen team at Albert's Schloss on a fixed term contract from mid-September until the end of December. You will be a part of our Oktoberfest celebrations as well as the Christmas period - our busiest time of the year!

This is a fantastic opportunity to work through our busiest and most exciting season, cooking with fresh, quality ingredients alongside an experienced kitchen team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love producing great food, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality dishes to our standards.
• Working as part of a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen team.
• Maintaining excellent food quality, consistency and presentation.
• Supporting your fellow chefs to deliver an exceptional guest experience.
• Keeping high standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety throughout service.

Who We're Looking For

• A genuine passion for cooking and fresh food.
• Experience working in a busy, fresh food kitchen is essential.
• Someone who takes pride in producing consistently high-quality dishes.
• A team player who enjoys working in a close-knit kitchen.
• Plenty of energy, resilience and a positive attitude.
• Someone who thrives under pressure during busy services.

Why Join Us?

• A guaranteed fixed term contract from mid-September until the end of December.
• The opportunity to work at one of the UK's busiest and most exciting hospitality venues.
• Earn extra money in the run-up to Christmas.
• Work with fresh, quality ingredients in a high-volume kitchen.
• Be part of an award-winning team during our busiest and most exciting time of year.

Who We Are

Albert's Schloss is part of the Mission Mars Group, home to Albert's Schenke, Rudy's Pizza and Albert Hall.

Our Bavarian bier hall and alpine-inspired restaurant is a retreat from the modern world where guests discover new things, celebrate one another and revel in the wünder of our Schloss. Influenced by our travels across Alpine Europe, expect roaring fires, Europe's finest bier, delicious Bavarian-inspired dishes from our Cook Haus and seven nights of spectacular entertainment.

We've been recognised as a World Class place to work by Best Companies and continue to invest in our people through development, recognition and a culture built around our values of Fun, Authentic, Positive, Initiative, Neighbourly and Committed.

Rewards

• 50% off at all Mission Mars venues for you and your friends.
• Dreams Machine - the chance to win funding to make your dream a reality.
• Loyalty bonus scheme.
• Invitations to company celebrations including our Christmas Awards and Summer BBQ.
• Free 24/7 confidential wellbeing and mental health support.
• Access to over 38 training and development courses.
• Annual workshops and opportunities to visit UK and overseas partners.
• A culture where your ideas genuinely matter.

Candidate Information

We'll aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. Successful applicants will be invited to interview shortly afterwards.

At Mission Mars, we're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your application or interview, please let us know by emailing [e-mail].

Please note: We will never ask you to share personal ID documents or bank details at any stage of our interview process, including any video calls. All official communication will come through Talent Funnel or an official Mission Mars company email address - never a personal email account (e.g. Gmail or Hotmail). If you receive any communication you're unsure about, please contact us directly at [e-mail] before responding.