Chef de Partie

Thwaites; Kettering; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and progression

Tips paid monthly

Wage access (Stream)

28 days annual leave

Free meal on duty

Gym on site

Spa discounts

Accommodation discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Maternity/Paternity pay

Job summary

Daniel Thwaites invites you to join our Chef de Partie team, delivering high-quality dishes and contributing to a warm guest experience in a well-equipped kitchen. You will grow under the guidance of our Head Chef and join a family that values hospitality and culinary excellence.

We offer a rewarding role with clear progression, training, and extensive benefits, including discounts, leave, pensions, and wellness programmes across our properties.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role producing high quality food.
• Ability to follow recipes with creative flair welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Use your eye for quality and creative flair to produce high quality food from scratch.
• As a Chef de Partie, you will manage a section within the kitchen, cooking with fresh ingredients.
• Ensure the highest levels of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times.
• Maintain areas of work and machinery.
• Control the order and storage of food supplies.
• Support other team members across the kitchen.
• Team work

Skills

Team player

Creativity

Passion for food

Job description

We'd love to meet you - Come and join our Daniel Thwaites Family

As Chef De Partie, you will be a vital part of our high performing brigade and will be producing delicious food in a well-equipped kitchen, developing your skills under the guidance of our talented Head Chef. You'll become a member of our family who helps us create amazing experiences for our guests through delivering warm hospitality in every interaction.

In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with;

• A fun environment where you will receive training and support to develop & progress
• Tips paid monthtly
• Stream - ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
• Free meal whilst on duty
• Free use of the brilliant gyms on site and discounted Spa treatments at our Spa Hotels
• Discounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the country
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Apprenticeships available
• Free car parking, where available
• Pension & Life assurance
• Long service awards including free meals and free stays with your friends and family

Who are we looking for?

This role as a Chef de Partie is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about food, a team player, committed and has a natural drive for excellence. If you are seeking to advance your career, we can support you to achieve nationally recognised qualifications through our academies.

As a Chef de Partie, you will have previous experience in a similar role with the proven ability to produce high quality food, ideally using fresh produce. We do have some recipes that you will follow but a creative flair is always welcomed.

Your day to day a Chef de Partie

• Use your eye for quality and creative flair to produce high quality food from scratch
• As a Chef de Partie, you will manage a section within the kitchen, cooking with fresh ingredients
• Ensure the highest levels of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times
• Maintain areas of work and machinery
• Control the order and storage of food supplies
• Support other team members across the kitchen
• Team work