Demi Chef De Partie

Castlebridge Hospitality; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff room rates

50% dining discount

Apprenticeship programme

Cycle to work

Health plan

Referral program

Flexible shifts

5-Star recognition rewards

Wagestream pay access

Employee Assistance Program

Internal comms hub

Job summary

The Forge Restaurant in Chester, part of Castlebridge Hospitality, seeks a Demi Chef de Partie to join a luxury, fast-paced kitchen that champions local ingredients and live-fire cooking. You will work with experienced chefs to maintain high standards, assist in menu development, and help sustain cleanliness and food hygiene.

We offer heavily discounted staff room rates, 50% dining discount, a fully funded apprenticeship programme, cycle-to-work scheme, healthcare plans, referrals, flexible

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential in delivering impeccable plates.
• Excellent communication skills are required to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to perform well in a luxury restaurant environment is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team as a Demi Chef de Partie.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
• Assist with menu development and kitchen operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Situated in the heart of this historic Roman town, The Forge Restaurant is one of Chester’s best restaurants with delicious food and unrivalled service. With a passion for wild, sustainable British ingredients and a love of simple cooking over fire and charcoal The Forge has its kitchen front and centre in the middle of this lovely, and elegant space.

We bring a traditional approach to contemporary British cooking. Marrying the refinement of century old techniques with the very best local ingredients, The Forge brings to life the flavours, textures and aromas of the lands that surround us and always with the customer at the heart.

The Role

Are you a talented and passionate chef looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills? Look no further! We are seeking a Demi Chef de Partie to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work alongside experienced chefs to create delicious dishes, maintain high standards of cleanliness, and contribute to menu development. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Join us on this culinary journey and take your career to new heights!

The Ideal Candidate

If you have a passion for creating top-notch dishes with the best local ingredients and thrive in a fast-paced, luxury restaurant environment, then we want to hear from you. As a Demi Chef de Partie, attention to detail is key. Your ability to consistently deliver impeccable plates of food will not go unnoticed. We are looking for someone who is driven and ambitious, eager to grow in their culinary career and contribute to the ongoing success of our kitchen.

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and health and safety is essential in this role. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic, then we want you on our team.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility.

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at all Castlebridge properties for you and your friends and family, so everyone can enjoy a break away. Rates start from £50 per night, with breakfast included.
• 50% off your bill when you dine in one of our Restaurants or Bars.
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programme to develop your career without a reduction in your pay.
• Cycle to work scheme - save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes.
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from just £1 per week.
• Referral schemes for referring your friends or family to join our team.
• Flexible shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, we are 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone.
• Monthly colleague recognition through our 5-Star Service rewards programme and monetary rewards for long service milestones.
• Use of Wagestream financial wellbeing platform, allowing you to access your pay as and when you need it.
• Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you.
• An internal communications hub which acts as our very own social media platform, connecting you to your colleagues and the wider group in seconds.