Demi Chef de Partie

Daniel-Thwaites-1; Penrith; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips paid monthly

Stream wage access

28 days annual leave

Free meal on duty

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Apprenticeships available

Free gym on site

Discounted Spa treatments

Discounted accommodation, food and  dr

Free car parking

Pension & Life assurance

Long service awards

Job summary

Thwaites in Penrith, United Kingdom, is seeking a Demi Chef De Partie to join our busy kitchen. You will be part of a high-performing brigade, producing delicious dishes from fresh ingredients and learning under our Head Chef.

You should have experience in a similar role, a passion for quality, and the creativity to follow recipes while adding flair. We offer training, progression, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Desire to develop skills under Head Chef and follow guidance.
• Experience in a similar role producing high quality food.
• Willingness to follow recipes but with creativity welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality food from scratch.
• Work a section within the kitchen using fresh ingredients.
• Maintain highest levels of hygiene and safety.
• Maintain work areas and equipment.
• Control stock and storage of food supplies.
• Support other team members across the kitchen.
• Teamwork.

Skills

Food preparation

Hygiene & safety

Teamwork

Creativity

Job description

As Demi Chef De Partie, you will be a vital part of our high performing brigade and will be producing delicious food in a well-equipped kitchen, developing your skills under the guidance of our talented Head Chef. You’ll become a member of our family who helps us create amazing experiences for our guests through delivering warm hospitality in every interaction.

Your day to day

• Use your eye for quality and creative flair to produce high quality food from scratch
• As Demi Chef De Partie, you will be working a section within the kitchen, cooking with fresh ingredients
• Ensure the highest levels of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times
• Maintain areas of work and machinery
• Control the order and storage of food supplies
• Support other team members across the kitchen
• Team work

Who are we looking for?

This role is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about food, a team player, committed and has a natural drive for excellence. If you are seeking to advance your career, we can support you to achieve nationally recognised qualifications through our academies.

You will have previous experience in a similar role with the proven ability to produce high quality food, ideally using fresh produce. We do have some recipes that you will follow but a creative flair is always welcomed.

In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with;

• A fun environment where you will receive training and support to develop & progress
• Tips paid monthly
• Stream - ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
• Free meal whilst on duty
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Apprenticeships available
• Free use of our brilliant gym on site and discounted Spa treatments
• Discounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the country
• Free car parking
• Pension & Life assurance
• Long service awards including free meals and free stays with your friends and family