Chef de Partie

Holiday Inn Blackpool-Kitchen; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier hospitality venue in Lancashire seeks a passionate Chef de Partie. You will oversee your section, ensuring delicious dishes and high presentation standards. With a focus on creativity and teamwork, you’ll maintain cleanliness and manage stock levels effectively. Experience in busy kitchens is preferred. This role offers a range of benefits including discounts, flexible schedules, and opportunities for growth. Join us to create memorable dining experiences in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Discounted hotel room rates

Additional day’s holiday for birthdays

Enhanced parental leave

Course Sponsorship

30% F&B discount

Refer a Friend scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Social and wellness events

Free meals on duty

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a busy kitchen, ideally as Chef de Partie or similar.
• Strong organisational skills for high-paced service.
• Attention to detail in plating and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of your section, cooking incredible dishes.
• Ensure high standards of presentation and taste.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
• Monitor stock levels for efficient service.
• Assist in menu planning and development.

Skills

Culinary excellence

Organisational skills

Creativity

Team spirit

Food safety compliance

Job description

JOIN US

At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the lookout for new talent to join us on our journey.

OUR HOTEL

The Holiday Inn Blackpool & Marco's New York Italian Restaurant, an IHG Hotel opened in April 2024. This brand new four‑star hotel is part of a wider regeneration project for Blackpool including retail units and improved public transport links, with a new tram terminal, all within the Talbot Gateway central business district. The hotel boasts 144 bedrooms, 3 meeting rooms and the well‑known restaurant Marco Pierre White New York Italian, with independent street access.

OUR BENEFITS

You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people.

• Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
• An additional day’s holiday for your birthday
• Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared parental leave
• Course Sponsorship
• 30% F&B discount at RBH hotels
• Refer a Friend scheme (earn £250 for each referral up to 5 referrals)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Stream – choose how and when you get paid
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Social and wellness events and activities all year round
• Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CHEF DE PARTIE AT THE HOLIDAY INN BLACKPOOL

What you'll be doing…

• Take charge of your section, cooking up incredible dishes that wow with flavour and flair
• Bring your creativity to every plate, ensuring the highest standards of presentation and taste
• Keep the kitchen flowing smoothly by prepping and organising like a pro, so every service is seamless
• Work closely with the kitchen team, communicating with precision to deliver dishes on time
• Maintain a pristine workspace, from your station to the tools you use – cleanliness is key
• Help monitor stock levels, so we’re always ready to serve up favourites without a hitch
• Contribute to menu planning and development, bringing fresh ideas to the table

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• A passion for culinary excellence and a drive to create memorable dining experiences
• Proven experience in a busy kitchen, ideally in a Chef de Partie role or similar
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle high‑paced service with ease
• Creativity and a keen eye for detail when it comes to plating and presentation
• Team spirit, supporting the brigade to keep standards high and service smooth
• Dedication to cleanliness, food safety, and upholding health regulations

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people‑first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact us.