Chef de Partie - The Trafalgar St. James

Crimson Hotels Group; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Chef de Partie to join their team at a prestigious 5-star hotel. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional culinary experiences while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and service. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, working alongside talented chefs to create memorable dining experiences for guests. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your culinary skills and advance your career in a supportive and vibrant team culture that values quality interactions and excellent service.

Benefits

Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan

Go Hilton Discount Program

Life Assurance Scheme

Pension Scheme

Complimentary meals on duty

Opportunities for internal career progression

Dry cleaning and uniform laundering on duty

Professional training and development opportunities

Paid birthday day off

Employee recognition programmes

Qualifications

• Passionate about service with strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional culinary experiences and maintain high food standards.
• Assist Senior Chefs in ensuring smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Creativity

Teamwork

Pressure Management

Education

Experience in a similar environment

Job description

Chef de Partie (CDP) – The Trafalgar St James

Part of Crimson Hotels, The Trafalgar St. James, Curio Collection by Hilton is a 5 Star hotel with 131 bedrooms including 3 signature suites, and a number of venues consisting of our unique Rooftop bar and Rockwell that pride themselves in the quality of food service that they provide.

The Role

As a Chef De Partie, you will play a key part in making our guests' experience one they will always remember, working as part of a team that is proud to deliver up to the highest expectations. The Chef de Partie would take ownership of a section in the kitchen following the guidance of the senior team. Chefs at The Trafalgar St James hold extremely high expectations to consistently ensure the utmost distinction on standards of food and services are maintained. This role will assist the Senior Chefs to deliver an exceptional culinary experience through consistency and drive to ensure the service is run smoothly as a team that takes pride in delivering only the best that is possible, delivering consistent service as one team.

The Chef de Partie will be passionate, possess strong communication skills, able to work alone or as a team, and look forward to learning and developing their career.

The Person

An ideal candidate is a person with a clear passion for service. You are able to use your intuition and creativity to deliver a wonderful experience for everyone. The ability to multitask and prioritise is important, as well as the ability to work well under pressure with a broad smile. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, produce quality work and be flexible to work shifts.

Experience within a similar environment is essential as well as a great attitude, quality and interpersonal skills. We will give you the tools to ensure you are successful in your role.

Why join the Trafalgar St. James Team? Benefits and perks.

Working at The Trafalgar St. James has its perks. As part of our team, you’ll have access to a range and benefits, including:

• Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan
• Go Hilton - Discount program for you, your friends & family to stay in over 7,200 Hilton portfolio of hotels around the world starting from £40 a night
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Complimentary meals on duty
• Opportunities for internal career progression
• Dry cleaning and uniform laundering on duty
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Paid birthday day off
• Employee recognition programmes to celebrate your achievements
• Refer a Friend incentive
• Discounts in our F&B Outlets: Rockwell and The Rooftop
• MyCrimson Rewards - Cashback and discount platform for online and in-store shopping

Our team is very diverse. From newcomers making their way to the industry to some of the most experienced professionals in London. We promote a strong culture where quality interactions, excellent service and fun dominates our day to day. We describe ourselves as a brand personality. If these traits resonate with your own personality, then The Trafalgar St James is for you.

Eligibility:

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Crimson Hotels is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.