Chef De Partie

Mitchells & Butlers plc; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33% brand discounts across all brands

20% friends & family discount

Wagestream access

Career progression opportunities

28 days paid holiday

Pension

Free shares

Employee helpline

Gym member discounts

Team socials

Job summary

The Whittington Arms in the United Kingdom is seeking a Chef de Partie to lead a kitchen section, mentor Chefs, and deliver dishes to brand standards. You’ll run a section, prepare before service, and maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

It’s a full-time role with flexible shifts and strong progression opportunities within Mitchells & Butlers. Enjoy generous staff discounts, pension benefits, and ongoing training to develop your career.

Qualifications

• Lead a kitchen section and mentor team members.
• Prepare and stock before service.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Cook to spec and know the menu inside out.

Responsibilities

• Run a section during service.
• Ensure brand standards are met across tasks.
• Train and develop junior chefs and kitchen staff.
• Manage line timing and portion control to meet demand.

Skills

Section leadership

Mentoring Chefs

Menu knowledge

Food safety & cleanliness

Pre-service prep

Job description

As a Chef de Partie at the Whittington Arms, you will have a passion for serving great food, training great people and leaving a smile on our guests faces. You'll run a section, ensuring your kitchen team are working together as one. Does this sound like you?,

• Be a champion of brand standards with the ability to mentor Chefs and Kitchen team members.
• Run a section.
• Prepare everything that is needed before service.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Cook to spec and know the menu inside out. Salary Competitive Salary
• Hours Full Time,
• Flexible shifts to work around your lifestyle!
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Wagestream - a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials - work hard, play hard!
• On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high‑street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.