Chef de Partie – Runnymede

Warner Leisure Hotels; Borough of Runnymede; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation

Gym and leisure facilities access

60% onsite food discount

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Job summary

Warner Hotels in Runnymede is seeking a Chef de Partie to lead a kitchen section with skill and creativity. You’ll work closely with the Executive/Head Chef to deliver high standards across all menus and ensure food safety and quality. The role covers grill, larder and mise en place with a focus on pace and teamwork.

Join a branded kitchen team that values guest experiences, offers live-in options, and supports career development through in-house training and external qualifications.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for food and flavour.
• Experience across multiple kitchen sections (grill, larder, mise en place).
• High standards of hygiene, cleanliness and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Run your designated kitchen section with skill and creativity.
• Prepare and present high-quality dishes for guests.
• Collaborate with Head Chef and Sous Chefs to maintain brand standards.
• Support smooth kitchen operation during every service.

Skills

Food passion

Section experience

Hygiene standards

Team collaboration

Job description

Join our team at the Runnymede on Thames, part of the Warner Hotels Group. Opening as a Warner in 2024, this beautiful hotel on the River Thames near Windsor offers award-winning spa facilities, restaurants, bars, and outdoor activities.

Salary: £13.91-£14.35 per hour

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join our team at Warner Hotels. As part of our supportive Kitchen team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Working alongside the Head Chef and Sous Chefs, you will be responsible for managing your designated section, preparing and presenting high-quality dishes, and maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards. You will be a fundamental part of the smooth running of the kitchen, ensuring every meal is prepared to the highest standard and contributes to an outstanding guest experience.

Warner Hotels don’t just deliver holidays – we create moments where Guests (and team) feel alive, relaxed and inspired.

Why work with Warner Hotels?

As a Food & Beverage Team Member, you’ll receive:

• Potential Live-in accommodation
• Free use of gym and leisure facilities
• 60% discounted food onsite
• Pension scheme
• A fantastic opportunity for career development through externally recognised qualifications in addition to in-house training and development (Degrees and Apprenticeship level)
• 28 days annual leave per year (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• 20% discount at breaks at Warner, Butlins & Haven + additional discounts during your stays for you and your family
• Help @ Hand from Unum – including virtual GP, Physiotherapy support, Mental Health sessions
• Life Assurance
• Free Car Parking onsite
• Family Friendly policies
• Refer a friend scheme
• Aslan: Our Reward & recognition portal includes access to a financial wellbeing platform
• Access to a discounts platform including a points based discount plan to increase your retail discounts
• Access your wages on demand through Aslan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• L&G Care Concierge
• Glow Getters and Long Service Awards

Role Purpose

As a Chef de Partie in our kitchens, you’ll run your section with skill, confidence, and creativity.

Every dish you prepare helps make a guest’s stay special, you’ll work closely with the Executive / Head Chef to deliver the high standards we’re known for across all our menus.

Whether you’re on grill, larder or mise en place, you bring pride, pace, and passion to every service.

Join a team that’s more than just service, we create moments that matter.

What You’ll Bring

• A genuine passion for food and flavour
• Pride in every dish that leaves your section
• The ability to work effectively within a branded environment
• Experience across multiple sections including grill and larder
• High standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety
• A collaborative approach that brings energy to the whole team

Ready to discover your glow?

Be part of something more than a hotel — where your personality shines and your ideas matter.

At Warner Hotels, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require.

Location: Runnymede, Runnymede, TW20 0AG