Chef De Partie

Crest Hotels Group; Arundel; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friends & Family rate

50% off food & beverage

Meals on duty

Hospitality rewards

Retail & dining discounts

Employee assistance

Job summary

Avisford Park Hotel is seeking a Chef De Partie to lead a kitchen section, delivering high-quality, well-presented dishes in line with hotel standards. You will collaborate with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure smooth service and consistency across courses.

You will possess solid kitchen experience, a passion for quality, and a proactive approach to menu input while maintaining strict hygiene and safety practices. The role promises growth within a vibrant hospitality team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook or chef in a hotel, restaurant, or similar environment.
• Knowledge of food safety, HACCP, and food safety certification preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Solid operational background in a kitchen setting.

Responsibilities

• Run a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food prep and presentation.
• Work closely with Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain efficiency and excellence.
• Contribute to menu design and development with input from the team.
• Uphold food hygiene and health & safety standards across service.

Skills

Chef experience

Food safety knowledge

Under pressure

Teamwork & communication

Operational background

Education

HACCP / Food Safety certification

Job description

Avisford Park Hotel is located within 60 acres of grounds with 140 bedrooms, 15 meeting rooms and a fully equipped gym and leisure club and golf course for guests to enjoy, something for everyone.

The Role of Chef De Partie

The Chef De Partie will play an integral role in the kitchen team, it’s a great opportunity for a passionate Chef to join and the team. If you want the opportunity as a Chef De Partie to be part of a great kitchen then we would love to hear from you!

Our Chef De Partie will have passion and commitment to quality, show team work to run the kitchen and support the preparation & production of food to high standards with the autonomy to share vison and experience to deliver quality dishes. You will have a voice in menu design and development

The Chef De Partie is an integral member of the kitchen brigade and will strive to produce an exceptional food experience whilst ensuring all food hygiene and health & safety standards are adhered to.

The Chef De Partie will have previous chef experience, have an eye for detail & a passion for perfection. You will have a passion for quality and service, have exceptional organisational skills and be able to work using your own initiative.

Job Overview:

As Chef De Partie, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation in line with the hotel’s standards. You will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain efficiency and excellence in service.

Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Cook or Chef in a Hotel, Restaurant, or similar environment.
• Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen best practices (e.g., HACCP and Food Safety certification preferred).
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Sound operational background.
• £70 BB per night for Friends and Family rate
• Celebration of milestone employment anniversaries
• 50% off Food & Beverage in our hotels
• Meals on duty provided
• Access to Hospitality Rewards
• Offerings from retail and dining discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme and same day on-line GP appointments