Kitchen Team Leader & Chef de Partie — Grow & Lead

Village Hotels - Walsall; Walsall; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym Membership: 2 complimentary gyms

Hotel stays from £20 across 35 hotels

50% off food and drink for you and up

75% off Sunday dinner for up to 6

2 friends or family 25% off F&B

Village app discounts

24/7 mental health support

Job summary

Village Hotels - Walsall is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader and Chef de Partie to act as the engine of the shift, owning your section while supporting the wider brigade. You will ensure every plate leaving the pass meets our exact standards for quality, temperature and presentation.

You will drive food safety, manage stock and wastage, coach junior kitchen team members, and contribute to the monthly stock take.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team as CDP/Team Leader
• Strong understanding of food safety and HACCP
• Ability to manage stock, portion control and cost awareness

Responsibilities

• Lead your own kitchen section as Chef de Partie and oversee service flow
• Ensure dishes meet quality, temperature and presentation standards
• Coach junior kitchen staff and porters and maintain safe work environment
• Protect gross profit by precise stock management and accurate monthly stock records

Job description

Village Hotels - Walsall is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader and Chef de Partie to act as the engine of the shift, owning your section while supporting the wider brigade. You will ensure every plate leaving the pass meets our exact standards for quality, temperature and presentation.

You will drive food safety, manage stock and wastage, coach junior kitchen team members, and contribute to the monthly stock take.