Chef de Partie

Hiddenwell; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Spa Day

Free meals each shift

Discounts on spa days

Free parking

Job summary

Hoar Cross Hall is seeking a Chef de Partie to own a kitchen section, working closely with the Head Chef to deliver exceptional dishes with consistency and style.

You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring attention to detail and a positive team spirit, and support junior chefs while ensuring high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy, fast-paced kitchen.
• Excellent understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety.
• Organisational skills and detail-oriented.
• Experience in high-volume hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Own your designated kitchen section and maintain high standards.
• Prepare and present dishes to the highest standards.
• Ensure consistency across every service.
• Support the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen.
• Train and support junior chefs.
• Lead by example with a positive, professional attitude.
• Contribute to a strong team environment.

Skills

Chef de Partie experience

Food safety awareness

Strong teamwork

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Education

Level 2 Food Safety Certificate

Job description

Join one of the UK's leading luxury spa resorts

At Hoar Cross Hall, we're passionate about creating unforgettable guest experiences through exceptional food, luxury hospitality and award-winning spa experiences.

We're looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. If you're passionate about great food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you

The Role

As Chef de Partie, you'll take ownership of your own kitchen section while supporting the wider team to deliver exceptional food and service every day. Working closely with the Head Chef and senior kitchen team, you'll help maintain the highest standards of quality, consistency and presentation

What You'll Be Doing

• Taking ownership of your designated kitchen section
• Preparing and presenting dishes to the highest standards
• Ensuring consistency across every service
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen

Support the Kitchen Team

• Working closely with the Head Chef and wider brigade
• Helping train and support junior chefs
• Leading by example with a positive, professional attitude
• Contributing to a strong team environment

Maintain High Standards

• Following Food Hygiene, Health & Safety and COSHH procedures
• Keeping your section clean, organised and fully compliant
• Assisting with stock ordering and stock control
• Helping minimise waste and maintain quality standards

About You

• Have previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role
• Have a Level 2 Food Safety Certificate
• Have an excellent understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety
• Have the ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced kitchen
• Must be organised with excellent attention to detail
• Must be a positive team player with a passion for quality food
• Have experience in high-volume hospitality
• Have additional Food Safety training
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills

Additional Information

• 45 hours per week
• 5 days out of 7
• Includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays
• Note :Full flexibility is key as you will be expected to work as and when necessary to meet the needs of the team and the business
  
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship now or at any point in the future for this role.
• Typical shifts:
• 8:00am – 5:30pm
• 1:30pm – 11:00pm

Why Join Hoar Cross Hall?

• Complimentary Spa Day on your work anniversary
• Free meal every shift
• Complimentary use of our leisure and spa facilities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 30% discount on overnight stays and spa days
• Discounts on food, drink and retail
• Free parking
• Refer-a-Friend bonus
• Excellent induction and training
• Perkbox benefits and discounts
• Online Doctor service
• Friendly, supportive team culture

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