Chef de Partie - Farnborough

Village Hotels; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern hospitality company in Farnborough seeks a passionate Chef de Partie. In this role, you'll provide vital support in delivering brand-led dishes across various outlets. You'll gain hands-on experience and the opportunity to achieve NVQ qualifications while working alongside a close-knit kitchen team. The position offers various employee benefits, including a complimentary health membership and discounts on stays. Join us to embrace personality and individuality in a lively work environment.

Benefits

Complimentary Health and Wellness Membership

Discounted stays at Village Hotels

50% discount on Food and Drink

Excellent training and development

Flexible working hours

Gift for your birthday

Company Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a kitchen environment is beneficial.
• Eager to learn and grow within the kitchen team.
• Ability to work during prep and service times.

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chef & Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Prepare menu items according to brand standards.
• Ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation.

Skills

Hands-on approach

Teamwork

Passion for cooking

Education

NVQ qualifications in cooking

Tools

Various kitchen tools and equipment

Job description

Chef de Partie - Farnborough*

As a Chef de Partie for Village Hotels we are looking for hands‑on passionate individuals to provide vital support in delivering brand‑lead mouth‑watering dishes to all our customers in the various outlets within our F&B operation.

If you’re eager to climb the kitchen ladder, we’ll support you in every aspect of your role providing on the job training and also gaining NVQ qualifications.

As a Kitchen Team Leader you will work alongside and deputise in the absence of the Head Chef & Sous Chef you will also work alongside the other chefs during prep & service times and play a part in the smooth running of a close‑knit team. You will also play a part in the kitchen department delivering bigger goals within the hotel business.

Work, Grow, Play! Here at Village Hotel Club we are all about embracing personality, individualism and fun.

Forget stuffy hotels built around formality, pomp and ceremony.

We create lively, modern spaces for our guests to work, eat, relax, play and exercise.

With hotels and leisure clubs Aberdeen to Bournemouth and more opening soon, we rely on you to deliver service that puts us head and shoulders above the competition.

Benefits*

• Complimentary Health and Wellness Membership at your home Club for you and a family member / friend worth £1,500 a year.
• Discount on all overnight stays at Village Hotels, meaning you can experience our hospitality from £35 with a friend and even grab an excellent breakfast.
• Friends and Family discounted stays from £49 including breakfast.
• 50% discount on Food and Drink purchased on or off shift at any Village Hotel Pub & Grill.
• 30% discount on and off shift in our Village Hotel Starbucks stores.
• Excellent training and development including our Rising Stars and Talent Academy programmes.
• A much more exciting way to train across several areas in the hotels, utilising our exciting Mobile Gaming training platform.
• Discounts and cashback offers on many High Street Brands and Supermarkets.
• A range of Well‑being and Healthcare benefits and monthly well‑being programmes for all employees to support your mental health.
• Putting your Mental Wellbeing first with Mental Health first aiders and up to 2 mental health days to utilise annually.
• Financial wellbeing support and salary drawdown via Wagestream.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering support and counselling.
• Flexible working hours.
• A fun, supportive and inclusive work environment with regular team events.
• Excellent Reward and Recognition Incentive schemes.
• Anniversary rewards for key milestones of service.
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Have your birthday off guaranteed.
• Discounted Health Cash plan and Sick pay Insurance.
• A host of BIG People Days to celebrate, reward and recognise our wonderful employees and their local communities.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits and pay.
• Company Pension scheme.
• Life Insurance.
• T&Cs apply based on your contract.

Come and be part of something new & something special - Work It, Live It and Love It with Village Hotel Club!