Chef De Partie

Chef de Partie - Permanent

Location: Staffordshire countryside (own transport required)

Salary: £32,361.84 per annum

Hours: Full-time, 45 hours per week

Shift Pattern: 5 days out of 7, including weekends

Typical Shifts: 08:00 - 17:30 and 13:30 - 23:00

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for a permanent Chef de Partie on behalf of a prestigious hospitality client based in a stunning rural location.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced chef to take ownership of a kitchen section and be part of a high-performing team delivering exceptional dining experiences.

The Role

As Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, managing your own section and ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene are maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operation of the kitchen
• Manage your own section and ensure service standards are consistently met
• Support with ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels
• Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to a high standard
• Follow and enforce food hygiene and health & safety regulations
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen using cleaning schedules
• Delegate tasks effectively within the kitchen team
• Support training, supervising and motivating junior team members
• Work collaboratively to maintain a positive and professional kitchen environment

About You

Essential:

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role
• Level 2 Food Safety Certificate
• Strong understanding of food hygiene and quality standards
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Excellent knowledge of health & safety procedures

Desirable:

• Experience catering for high-volume service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Additional food safety or culinary training

Additional Information

• 45 hours per week
• 5 days out of 7, including weekends
• Flexible approach required to meet business needs
• Due to location, own transport is essential
• Must have right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Free staff meals
• Complimentary use of leisure facilities
• Staff discounts on food, stays, and experiences
• Employee assistance programme
• Pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive and positive team environment

Apply Today

If you're a passionate Chef de Partie looking for a permanent role with progression opportunities and a great benefits package, we'd love to hear from you.

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