Chef de Partie - Lead Your Section | Flexible Hours

Wadworth & Co Ltd; Melksham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Career progression within our kitchen

Discount 25% off food, drink & acfi

Tips

Flexible working opportunities

Cycle to Work Scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Accommodation provided (subject to the

Double pay on Christmas Day

Wagestream

Recognition for great work and living

Job summary

Wadworth is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join The Barge Inn kitchen team at Seend Cleeve, perched beside the Kennet & Avon Canal. You'll own your section, craft dishes to spec and support juniors.

With a passion for fresh food, strong organisation and teamwork, you will help maintain high standards, train Commis Chefs, and contribute to the hospitality that Wadworth has built across generations.

Qualifications

• Experience as Chef de Partie or similar role.
• Passion for fresh food and hospitality.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage and take responsibility for your section during service.
• Prepare, cook and present dishes to specification and quality standards.
• Ensure food quality, consistency and presentation at all times.
• Mentor Commis Chefs and Kitchen Assistants to develop their skills.
• Maintain food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Assist with stock control, rotation and waste minimisation.
• Collaborate with Head/Sous Chef and kitchen team to deliver outstanding service.
• Contribute ideas to support the kitchen operation's continued success.

Skills

Chef de Partie experience

Leadership

Organisational skills

Job description

Wadworth is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join The Barge Inn kitchen team at Seend Cleeve, perched beside the Kennet & Avon Canal. You'll own your section, craft dishes to spec and support juniors.

With a passion for fresh food, strong organisation and teamwork, you will help maintain high standards, train Commis Chefs, and contribute to the hospitality that Wadworth has built across generations.