<h2> Chef de Partie (CDP)</h2>Hotel Restaurant - ChristchurchWe are looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie to join our well‑established kitchen team in a busy hotel restaurant in Christchurch.<h3>The Role</h3>As a CDP, you'll be responsible for running your section efficiently while maintaining high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. You'll work as part of a supportive brigade in a fast‑paced but friendly environment.<h3>What We Offer</h3><ul><li>Salary: £29,741 - £32,000 per annum (DOE)</li><li>Tips: Approximately £250 - £400 per month, dependent on business levels</li><li>Hours: 45 hours per week (contracted)</li><li>Shifts: Mix of split shifts and straight shifts<ul><li>Typical split: 11am-3pm / 6pm-10pm</li></ul></li><li>Team Size: 8 chefs currently in the kitchen</li><li>Covers:<ul><li>Weekdays: 50-80 covers per day</li><li>Weekends: 120-300 covers per day</li></ul></li><li>Location: Hotel in Christchurch</li><li>Live-in: Not available</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul><li>Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ready to step up</li><li>Ability to work calmly under pressure during busy services</li><li>Good knowledge of food safety and kitchen procedures</li><li>A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic</li><li>Passion for fresh food and high standards</li></ul><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Running your section during service</li><li>Supporting junior chefs and working closely with senior chefs</li><li>Maintaining cleanliness and organisation in your area</li><li>Ensuring consistent food quality and presentation</li><li>Assisting with prep and service as required</li></ul><h3>Why Join Us?</h3><ul><li>Stable, full‑time position in a busy hotel environment</li><li>Competitive pay with strong tips on top</li><li>A solid, supportive brigade with good systems in place</li><li>Opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the team</li></ul>Interested?Apply now and become part of a professional kitchen where your contribution is genuinely valued.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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