Senior Chef de Partie

Senior Chef de Partie, Full-Time

About Us

The Fitzwilliam Hotel is a premier destination known for its luxurious ambiance, exceptional guest service, and culinary excellence. Our bar and restaurant offer diverse menus showcasing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and innovative dishes. We are looking for a passionate and skilled Senior Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team and help us deliver unforgettable dining experiences.

Role Overview

As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in our kitchen operations, overseeing a specific section and ensuring the highest standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene. You will collaborate closely with the Senior team to develop creative menus and inspire the team to excel.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality dishes for your assigned section.
• Supervise and train junior staff, ensuring consistent performance and skill development.
• Assist in menu planning and development, bringing fresh ideas and creativity to the table.
• Ensure all food safety and hygiene regulations are strictly followed.
• Manage stock levels and contribute to cost control measures.
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Step up to assist the Sous Chef or Head Chef when required.

About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about cooking and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key qualities include:

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie, preferably in a 4- or 5-star hotel or fine dining setting.
• Strong culinary skills.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and motivate the kitchen team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
• Relevant culinary qualifications and up-to-date food safety certifications.

What We Offer

• Competiti ve salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth within our hotel group.
• Training and development programs.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.

How to Apply

If youre ready to take the next step in your culinary career and contribute to our award-winning team, wed love to hear from you!

Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for the role.

Join us at Fitzwilliam Hotel and become part of a team thats redefining hospitality excellence.

Fitzwilliam is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Skills:
Chef food preparation food safety fine dining