Chef De Partie - Live In

Yorkshire; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday paid holiday

Lead-Inn development program

Paid Breaks

50% off food

£1 stays in January–March

1/3 off room bookings

£50 on same day bookings

15% off bed and breakfast

Employee Assistance Programme

Give-inn back scheme

Best Pub Employer award

Job summary

The Inn Collection Group is seeking a Chef de Partie at The Black Swan in Helmsley. Join a historic inn known for warmth and hospitality as part of a multi-award-winning pubs-with-rooms group.

You will manage a section, ensure top-quality presentation and food service, and collaborate with nearby teams to maintain high standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in kitchen environment.
• Demonstrated passion for delivering quality food.
• Strong communication with kitchen, front-of-house and management.

Responsibilities

• Lead your section as Chef de Partie, delivering exceptional food service from start to finish.
• Oversee food safety, storage and compliance with legislation and company policy.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff, front-of-house and management to maintain high standards.
• Work efficiently under pressure and keep your station clean and organized.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Passion for food

Strong communication

Timekeeping

Organizational skills

Job description

What makes the perfect pub? It's great ales, delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and the warm welcome from a team that's at the heart of everything we do.

The Inn Collection Group is a multi-award-winning pubs-with-rooms company, proudly located in some of the most outstanding destinations across the North of England and Wales. At ICG, we deliver exceptional hospitality by living and breathing our core values: warmth, customer-obsessed, accountable, delivering results, and Inn It Together. All with the goal of making people happy through heartfelt hospitality.

How we say thank you!

• Celebrate your birthday with an extra paid holiday.
• Build your future with support from our Lead-Inn development program.
• Take the time you need to rest and recharge; Paid Breaks are on us.
• Enjoy 50% off food at any of our Inns
• Relax with a stay at any of our Inns during January, February, and March for just £1.
• Take advantage of the chance to explore our beautiful locations, with 1/3 off room bookings all year round.
• Experience a spontaneous trip away with £50 on same day bookings
• It's not just for you - your loved ones can enjoy 15% off bed and breakfast too!
• 24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme
• Tronc (…) that's tips to me and you
• Contribute to a company that gives back through our Give-inn back scheme
• Join an award-winning team recognised as the Best Pub Employer at the Publican Awards.

The Black Swan has been a beacon of warmth and hospitality for centuries, offering travellers a timeless retreat in the heart of Helmsley. Originally a vital stop for weary stagecoach passengers journeying between Leeds and York, this historic inn traces its roots back to the 15th century. Its unique charm lies in its architectural tapestry—an Elizabethan building at one end, a Tudor structure at the other, and a Georgian house in between—creating a wonderfully higgledy-piggledy gem brimming with character.

You'll Fit Right Inn

As Chef de Partie, you'll be at the heart of our kitchen, ensuring presentation and attention to detail are paramount. With experience in a similar role and a genuine passion for food, you'll take full responsibility for your section, delivering exceptional food service from start to finish.

You will oversee food safety, storage, and compliance with legislation and company policy, working closely with the team to maintain high standards. Strong communication, time-keeping, and organizational skills are key as you collaborate with kitchen staff, front-of-house, and management teams. You'll work efficiently under pressure, preparing food items timely and maintaining a clean working station.

If you're passionate about delivering quality food and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we think you'll fit right inn...

This role allowed Tele to learn from those around her, gaining valuable experience and expanding her knowledge in the kitchen.