Chef de Partie

Sexy Fish Manchester - Team Member; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious dining destination in Manchester is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to maintain high culinary standards. This role requires a passion for precision and excellent cooking techniques. Join a distinguished establishment that values creativity and offers generous benefits like discounts and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Generous discount off your bill when dining in restaurants

Unrivalled opportunities for progression

Paid overtime

28 days holiday, increasing with length of service

Recommend a friend scheme with bonuses

Exclusive access to discounts for various services

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a high-end restaurant or hotel.
• Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality culinary standards.

Responsibilities

• Execute and oversee the preparation of dishes in your assigned section, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to create and refine menu items, demonstrating creativity and innovation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring the smooth operation of the culinary team.
• Assist in inventory management, ordering, and quality control of ingredients.
• Contribute to menu development and bring ideas for continuous improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines

Job description

Sexy Fish Manchester, located in the heart of Spinningfields, is an avant‑garde dining destination celebrated for its opulent decor, innovative cuisine, and electric atmosphere. As a pioneer in the culinary scene, Sexy Fish offers a unique blend of art, fashion, and culinary excellence. Our food takes its inspiration from Asian cuisine, with a focus on Japan – sushi, sashimi, tempura, and robata. The bar is known for offering the world's largest Japanese Whisky Collection and prides itself on unique service standards and cocktail knowledge. With creativity and flair at the front of every cocktail & drink created, the Sexy Fish London team won the Best International Restaurant Bar at TOTC 2022 and have brought the same excellence to Manchester.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. As a Chef de Partie, you will play an acrucial role in maintaining the high culinary standards that define our restaurant’s reputation. If you possess a passion for precision in the kitchen, a deep understanding of culinary techniques, and a commitment to culinary excellence, we invite you to bring your culinary expertise to our esteemed establishment.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and oversee the preparation of dishes in your assigned section, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to create and refine menu items, demonstrating creativity and innovation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring the smooth operation of the culinary team.
• Assist in inventory management, ordering, and quality control of ingredients.
• Contribute to menu development and bring ideas for continuous improvement.

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a high‑end restaurant or hotel.
• Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high‑quality culinary standards.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced kitchen environment.

Benefits

• Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group.
• Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group.
• Paid overtime.
• 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days.
• Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral.
• Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadgets, and much more.
• Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives.

Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality.

We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.