Chef de Partie

The Lowry Hotel; Salford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An iconic hotel in Manchester is seeking a dedicated Chef de Partie to join their team. This role involves assisting in food preparation and presentation while mentoring junior chefs. A successful candidate will hold Level 2 & 3 qualifications in food preparation and have the ability to manage a kitchen section. The hotel offers excellent training, a competitive salary, and benefits such as uniform and meals on duty, alongside discounts at their establishments.

Benefits

Uniform and Meals on duty provided

Team member discount on accommodation and food

Access to discounted rates with Millennium and Copthorne Hotels

Access to online training facilities

Death in service benefit for contracted employees

Qualifications

• Must be fully qualified with Level 2 & 3 in food preparation.
• Previous experience in managing food storage and stock rotation.
• Flexibility to work shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist Sous Chefs in food preparation and presentation.
• Run your section in the absence of the Senior Team.
• Ensure highest standards of food quality and presentation.

Skills

Ability to run a section in the kitchen

Food Hygiene knowledge

HACCP knowledge

Experience in food storage and stock rotation

Education

Level 2 & 3 qualifications or equivalent in food preparation

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Chef de Partie at the five-service Lowry Hotel - Manchester's Iconic Hotel.

If you are eager to gain experience and development in a busy quality kitchen then this role is for return for your hard work and commitment to learning you will be rewarded not only financially but also through the sharing of knowledge from top chefs.

You will report directly to the Executive Chef and be part of a team of 21. The role involves assisting the Sous Chefs in the preparation and the presentation of food to the established standards whilst mentoring the Demi / Commis Chefs. You will also be responsible for the smooth running of your section in the absence of the Senior Team.

Ideally you will be fully qualified achieving Level 2 & 3 qualifications or equivalent in food preparation. Have the ability to run a section in the kitchen and be responsible for the preparation and presentation of food according to the established standards. Previous experiences of effectively manage food storage and stock rotation is desirable. Both Food Hygiene & HACCP knowledge would be desirable in this role.

Flexibility in this role is essential as the hours of work are on a shift basis including weekends early & late shift.

The Lowry Hotels service Brand Pillars of Iconic Individual and Intuitive service delivery are key attributes to all candidates for this role.

The role involves being responsible for the preparation and production of menus ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation at all time.

In return for your commitment to delivering five star service and standards we offer excellent training and development opportunities in addition to other benefits such as hotel discounts uniforms and meals on duty.

The Lowry Hotel is renowned as a place guaranteed to ensure comfort privacy and understated service for its guests with interiors that are contemporary and have a real sense of style.

Benefits include :

• Uniform and Meals on duty provided
• Unique team member discount rate on accommodation and food and drink. Friends and family discount also available.
• Access to discounted rates with Millennium and Copthorne Hotels
• Access to online training facilities with Flow
• Death in service benefit for contracted employees

The Lowry Hotel is an Equal Opportunities employer.

We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive people-first culture. We keep our recruitment process simple and consider applicants on their abilities alone to ensure a fair interview process. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments please contact

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.