Sustainable Chef de Partie – Menu & Training

Recruit Genie; Park Central; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our Kitchen team. You will work across hot, cold and buffet sections, using fresh ingredients and helping shape menu ideas.

We value sustainability and high-quality food, and prior hotel or conference and banqueting experience is preferred. The role offers opportunities to develop skills and contribute to multi-site projects.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within a hotel or conference and banqueting environment.
• Ideally experience working in a multi-site setting.
• Genuine passion for producing high-quality food.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking a range of food (hot, cold and buffet), using fresh food and working in all areas of the kitchen, depending on the daily needs.
• Keeping aware of current food trends with regard to presentation and style and help with new menu ideas and menu design.
• Ensuring the kitchen is always left clean and tidy.
• Ensuring that all prepared food is correctly wrapped, labelled and stored.
• Working closely with Head Chef and other chefs to ensure that service runs smoothly.
• Assisting with training, development and coaching of less senior kitchen team members.
• Ensuring that the required prep is done in a timely manner, keeping to budget and avoiding waste wherever possible.
• Ensuring that orders are placed at the correct time, in accordance with agreed stock levels and business needs.
• Carrying out stock takes as required.

Job description

Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our Kitchen team. You will work across hot, cold and buffet sections, using fresh ingredients and helping shape menu ideas.

We value sustainability and high-quality food, and prior hotel or conference and banqueting experience is preferred. The role offers opportunities to develop skills and contribute to multi-site projects.