Chef de Partie — Luxury Kitchen, Career Growth & Perks

Exclusive Hotels; Bagshot; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Service charge

Hotel stays across the Exclusive 

50% discount on food and drink

Complimentary meals on duty

Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme and well

Wellbeing resources

Exclusive lifestyle discounts

Ongoing learning and career growth

Work for a certified B Corp

Job summary

Pennyhill Park in Bagshot, Surrey, part of the Exclusive Collection, is seeking a passionate Chef de Partie to join our talented kitchen brigade and uphold exceptional culinary standards.

You will take responsibility for a designated section, coach juniors, ensure food safety, assist with stock, and contribute ideas to menus, delivering outstanding guest experiences through superb dishes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, or as a Demi Chef de Partie ready for the next step.
• Confident running a section within a quality hospitality environment.
• Strong culinary skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Enjoyment in supporting and developing junior team members.
• Organisation and the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• A genuine passion for food, hospitality and continuous improvement.
• An eagerness to progress your culinary career within a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards.
• Organise and manage daily preparation and service within your area.
• Support, coach and develop Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs.
• Ensure excellent food safety, hygiene and allergen compliance.
• Maintain high standards of quality, consistency and portion control throughout service.
• Assist with stock control, ordering and stock rotation processes.
• Work closely with the Sous Chefs and Executive Chef to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Contribute ideas and creativity to menus, dishes and ways of working.
• Support the delivery of exceptional guest experiences through outstanding food.

Skills

Chef de Partie experience

Demi Chef de Partie ready for nextstep

Strong culinary skills

Attention to detail

Team development

Job description

Pennyhill Park in Bagshot, Surrey, part of the Exclusive Collection, is seeking a passionate Chef de Partie to join our talented kitchen brigade and uphold exceptional culinary standards.

You will take responsibility for a designated section, coach juniors, ensure food safety, assist with stock, and contribute ideas to menus, delivering outstanding guest experiences through superb dishes.