Chef de Partie

Wood Plc; Sicklinghall; In loco; GBP 17.000 - 24.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

28 days holiday

Meals on shift

Uniform provided

Onsite parking

Pension

Life assurance

Wellbeing support

Discount platform

Career development

Service charge share

Descrizione del lavoro

Wood Hall Hotel & Spa is seeking a Chef de Partie to join our award-winning kitchen team. You will own a designated section and work with Head Chef and Sous Chef to prepare, cook and present dishes to a consistently high standard.

We offer a 40-hour week over 5 days, weekends on a rota, and a competitive hourly rate with service charge. Join us for a supportive environment with ongoing training and career development.

Competenze

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen is essential.
• Ability to run a section and maintain high culinary standards.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Mansioni

• Own a designated kitchen section and support the delivery of an exceptional culinary experience.
• Prepare, cook and present dishes to a high standard.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety; manage mise en place.

Conoscenze

Kitchen experience

Teamwork

Food hygiene

Descrizione del lavoro

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Chef de Partie at Wood Hall Hotel & Spa, part of Hand Picked Hotels. Wood Hall Hotel & Spa is a luxury 4-star retreat known for its serene atmosphere, impeccable service, and elegant country house charm. With 44 individually styled bedrooms, an award-winning restaurant, a relaxing spa, and picturesque grounds, we offer guests a truly unforgettable experience - and we're looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver it. As a member of our team, you will help create unforgettable moments for guests as they explore our tranquil parkland, celebrate special events, and enjoy our personalised service, with an emphasis on service excellence & consistency. If you're passionate about hospitality, thrive in a supportive environment, and enjoy making a real difference to someone's stay, Wood Hall Hotel & Spa offers an inspiring place to grow your career. What will the role involve? The role of a Chef de Partie at Wood Hall Hotel & Spa involves taking ownership of a designated section within the kitchen and supporting the delivery of an exceptional culinary experience for guests. Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef team, the Chef de Partie will prepare, cook, and present dishes to a consistently high standard, ensuring quality, care, and seasonal flair in every service. As Chef de Partie, your role will focus on managing your section efficiently during service, maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety, and ensuring mise en place is completed to the highest level. Responsibilities will include supporting junior team members, monitoring stock within your section, assisting with menu preparation across the hotel, including private dining and special events, and helping to ensure every dish enhances the guest experience. This is a full-time role working 5 days out of 7 including weekends on a rota basis, 40 hours per week, which may vary depending on business. Hand Picked Hotels is an Equal Opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

• We are looking for active and enthusiastic candidates that have a willing attitude and a welcoming and friendly nature. We work as a team to ensure our hotel operates smoothly and our guests are receiving a high-quality, personalised, and magical experience that they remember, recommend and return to time and time again.
• You will haveprevious experience in a professional kitchen, ideally within a quality hotel or restaurant environment, with a good understanding of running a section and maintaining high culinary standards. You will bring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for food, learning, and development.
• We want people that are passionate, showing the ability to go above and beyond naturally, that take pride in delivering consistently high standards and pay attention to all the details, with a focus on service, excellent and consistency as the everyday. Hand Picked Hotels was founded in 2001 by owner and Chairman, Julia Hands MBE, and today still remains a family-owned group which has 21 unique luxury country houses and coastal retreats, each hand picked for their individuality. Architecturally distinctive and quintessentially British, every hotel boasts an extraordinary location from Scotland to the Channel Islands, offering breathtaking views from vast countryside to expansive beaches, to lush woodlands.
• Dedicated to creating unique and enchanting stays, curated personalised service runs through the heart of every hotel. Whilst each hotel is individual, each property fulfils the company values of family, individuality, community and care, with a team commitment to aiming higher and delight their guests with magical experiences that offer a true escape from the every day. Hand Picked Hotels are committed to protecting the environment for a sustainable future, and all of our hotels have received the 'Green Tourism' accreditation. A Recognition of our progress in reducing energy use and waste, supporting biodiversity, and sourcing responsibly from local and ethical partners.
• A competitive hourly rate of £15 with incremental pay reviews based on recognition of commitment and performance, plus a share of service charge.
• A welcoming, inclusive culture where long-term friendships and diversity are celebrated.
• Ongoing career development with in-house and external training, including apprenticeships and industry-recognised courses.
• 28 days holiday per year including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days including bank holidays with length of service.
• Uniform and meals on shift provided.
• Free onsite parking (where applicable).
• Access to wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Company pension, enhanced sick pay & Life assurance scheme.
• Online retail discount platform offering thousands of savings with high street retailers and restaurants as well as a health and well-being platform.
• Discounted stays in our hotels and on food, drink, spa treatments & products.
• Annual loyalty awards (like afternoon teas and overnight stays).
• Introduction bonus for new colleague recommendations.
• Colleague of the Month awards, which leads to our annual awards ceremony.
• Regular team gatherings and appreciation events.