Senior Chef de Partie

De Vere; Old Windsor; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join De Vere as a Senior Chef de Partie at our Old Windsor location. In this full-time role, you will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to creating exceptional culinary experiences. With opportunities for professional development, excellent pay, and comprehensive benefits, this is a chance to advance your culinary career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday increasing annually up to 33 days

Paid day off for your birthday

Annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner

£50 colleague rates for overnight stays

50% discount on Food & Beverage

Access to Apprenticeship programmes and study support

24/7 health and wellbeing support

Company Life Assurance scheme

Monthly colleague recognition programme

Regular team appreciation events

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen.
• Leading a kitchen team.
• Maintaining hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present dishes.
• Support and train Commis Chefs.
• Assist in developing new dishes and menus.

Skills

Attention to detail

High standards of cleanliness

Job description

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Would you like to join our team as a Senior Chef de Partie at De Vere Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor, where you'll experience an exciting blend of variety, industry-leading professional development, and a vibrant work environment?

As a Senior Chef de Partie you’ll work in a busy and hardworking team environment, where you’ll continually learn and develop, and have the opportunity to join our Level 4 Chef Apprenticeship.

This is a Full time position working 40 hours per week over 5 days with any overtime paid.

As a Senior Chef de Partie you will:

• Prepare, cook and present dishes within your speciality
• Support and mentor / train any Commis Chefs, CDPs in the brigade
• Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef to develop new dishes and menus
• Ensure you and your team have highest of standards of cleanliness, food hygiene and health and safety
• Have the opportunity to develop your career with De Vere

What we look for in a Senior Chef de Partie:

• Prior experience as a Chef de Partie working in a busy kitchen environment and leading a kitchen team
• High standards of cleanliness and food hygiene to maintain our health & safety standards
• Attention to detail to help create memorable culinary experiences for our guests

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues.

That’s why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Senior Chef de Partie.

• £14.30 per hour plus a share of the Restaurant service charge
• 28 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days)
• We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
• As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones.
• Discover exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
• Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
• We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
• Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
• Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.
• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.