Chef de Partie

Brunning-; St Albans; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Nest pension

Weekly pay

Discounts across B&P and partner pubs

Cycle to work

Job summary

The Prae Wood Arms in St Albans, part of Brunning and Price, is seeking a Chef de Partie to join a vibrant team in a busy kitchen. You will work across all sections, supporting the head chef, with opportunities to craft exquisite dishes and advance your skills in a welcoming pub environment.

You’ll benefit from paid overtime, generous tips, free meals on shift, a Nest pension, and discounts across B&P and partner venues. Weekly pay and flexible pay options are also highlighted.

Qualifications

• Experience as a chef in a restaurant or gastro pub.
• Ability to work across all kitchen sections.
• Strong prep and plating skills.
• Willingness to work in a bustling, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist head chef and sous chefs across all kitchen sections.
• Prepare and cook menu items to specification.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
• Contribute to menu development and plating presentation.

Skills

Chef de Partie

Job description

Are you a culinary enthusiast looking for a vibrant kitchen to call home?We're on the hunt for a talentedChef dePartieto join our passionate team here atThe Prae Wood Arms in St Albans. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, crave the opportunity to craft exquisite dishes, and want to take your skills to the next level, then this role is your chance to shine!

Your Bread and Butter

• Basic up to £31,000plus tronc (that’s your card tips that are paid into your bank).
• Paid overtime.
• Great cash tips.

The Extras

• We know you work hard so we feed you well - free meals on shift, choose from the menu!
• 30% discount for you, your friends and family across B&P and our group including wagamama.
• It’s never too early to start saving for the future with a NEST pension.
• Great discounts via Perks on Tap, saving you money on everyday purchases and more.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• £1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefsto the company.
• Stream - use flexiblepay to choose when to get paid
• Weekly pay - becauseeveryone loves a payday!

Your Wellbeing – it’simportant to us!

• Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family.
• Bespoke wellbeing support offering free counselling for all crew.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Plenty of social get togethers – it’s not all work and no play.
• Recognition platform with regular thankyous.

We want you to grow with us!

• Superb internal and external development programmes to support your progress.
• Earn while you learn - we partner with national training provider HIT to support our work-based Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeships, plus tailored chef workshops.
• We encourage movement between our pubs so you can have a long-term career with B&P.

About you...

You may have experience in catering as a chef, line cook, breakfast chef, section chef or chef de partie in a restaurant, gastro pub or the wider hospitality sector. As our chef de partie you'll be working across all areas of the kitchen, supporting our sous chefs and head chef. If you’re passionate about fresh food cookery, you’re likely to be our kind of person and we would love to hear from you!

About Brunning and Price...

• A family of 79 pubs and still growing!
• A company with heart, where individuality, personality and diversity are encouraged.
• A company committed to reducing our carbon footprint, working sustainably, and supporting our local communities.
• @brunningandpricecareers #bandplife

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