Chef de Partie

Devonshire Group; Bolton Abbey, Skipton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is seeking a Chef for their busy café at The Cavendish Pavilion in Bolton Abbey. The role involves leading kitchen operations, food preparation, and stock management while being part of a dedicated team. The employer is committed to staff growth and offers excellent benefits.

Benefits

Free meals on duty

Free membership of The Devonshire Spa

Generous food and beverage discounts

Free access to Bolton Abbey and Chatsworth Estates

Excellent personal development and career opportunities

Free entry to Bolton Abbey bonfire

Free entry to Chatsworth fairs and many events

Membership of the Life Assurance Scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for the industry and desire to improve standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead all kitchen areas including food preparation and stock control.
• Ensure cleanliness and contribute to menu input.

Skills

Professionalism

Enthusiasm

Hardworking

Education

NVQ in Professional Cookery

Job description

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We have a great opportunity at The Cavendish Pavilion for a Chef who aspires to progress with an employer committed to supporting your growth every step of the way.

Working in a busy café that also caters for weddings and private events, you will take the lead in all kitchen areas.

Your responsibilities will include food preparation, stock control, cleaning, and menu input. You will be part of a small, dedicated team.

The café is located in the village of Bolton Abbey, in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

As part of the wider Devonshire Group, owned by the Duke of Devonshire, which includes Chatsworth, Bolton Abbey, Lismore, and the Devonshire Hotels & Restaurants Group, we pride ourselves on building friendly, efficient teams focused on delivering exceptional customer service.

We are dedicated to staff happiness and wellbeing and offer fantastic benefits, including:

• Free meals on duty (when working over 6 hours)
• Free membership of The Devonshire Spa
• Generous food and beverage discounts
• Free access to Bolton Abbey and Chatsworth Estates
• Excellent personal development and career opportunities
• Free entry to Bolton Abbey bonfire
• Free entry to Chatsworth fairs and many events
• Membership of the Life Assurance Scheme

The ideal candidate will be professional, enthusiastic, and hardworking, with a passion for the industry and a desire to continually improve standards.

Formal qualifications such as an apprenticeship or NVQ in Professional Cookery are advantageous.

Our core values include “Being Inclusive,” and we particularly encourage applications from disabled candidates, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) individuals who are currently underrepresented, as well as from the LGBTQ+ community. We also consider flexible working arrangements.