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Chef de Partie

Belmond

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GBP 36,000

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Job summary

Join Belmond as a Chef de Partie on the Britannic Explorer train where you'll craft fine dining dishes under the guidance of an Executive Chef. This seasonal role focuses on quality and presentation, offering a unique opportunity to enhance your culinary skills while serving guests aboard a luxurious train experience.

Benefits

Complimentary and preferred rate experiences at our destinations

Group Income Protection and Life Insurance

Employer contribution pension

Team social events

Wellness programme throughout the year

Qualifications

2-4 years' experience in a similar role.
Demonstrated ability to be innovative and creative.

Responsibilities

Preparing, cooking and plating dishes according to established recipes.
Supervising and training junior kitchen staff.
Adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Culinary training

Creativity

Leadership

Education

Degree in culinary arts

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

As a Chef de Partie at Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, you are part of a team responsible for the execution of fine dining dishes, ensuring that every component is prepared to perfection and contributes to an exceptional culinary experience on board. In this role, working under the guidance of the Executive Chef, you will ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation. If you're looking to develop your skills and be part of a legacy of luxury, this is your moment.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

This is a seasonal role (fixed term contract) which runs until 5 December 2025.
Preparing, cooking and plating dishes according to established recipes and guidelines
Ensuring that the quality and quantity standards of preparations are adhered to
Maintaining the quality, flavour and consistency of all items coming from your station
Supervising and training junior kitchen staff working with you in your section
Keeping track of ingredient levels and assisting in maintaining inventory
Adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines, maintaining a clean and hygienic work area

Requirements

What You Bring:

Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK
2-4 years' experience within a similar role, ideally as a Demi Chef de Partie or similar position in a fine dining or upscale restaurant
Culinary training or degree in culinary arts is preferred
Demonstrated ability to be innovative and creative

Benefits

What We Offer:

At the Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

Discover Belmond Programme which includes complimentary and preferred rate experiences at our iconic destinations
Group Income Protection - Group Life Insurance - Employer contribution pension
Team social events
Wellness programme throughout the year

We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.

This is your moment. Apply today!

About Us

Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, United Kingdom, takes to the rails from July 4, 2025. Paying homage to the British tradition of touring, the train celebrates all that is intriguing, quirky and quintessential about the UK. Three- and six-night journeys take in the illustrious landscapes and vibrant cities of Cornwall, the Lake District and Wales. On board, guests enjoy menus designed by superstar chef Simon Rogan, a Bar, Observation Car and Wellness Suite.

With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. Join us and achieve the truly exceptional.

The Belmond & LVMH Family

The Britannic Explorer is proud to be part of LVMH and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.

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