Chef de Partie in Gloucester

Love food. Love your job. Join our Kitchen brigade at De Vere Cotswold Water Park and develop your career in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment. As a Chef de Partie at De Vere, you will be a vital member of our kitchen brigade, playing a key role in delivering exceptional food experiences to our guests.

As a Chef de Partie, you will:

• Work in a team environment, where you will continually learn and develop, with clear opportunities to progress your career with De Vere.
• Prepare, cook and present dishes within your designated section, showcasing your culinary skills and attention to detail.
• Support and mentor Demi Chef de Parties and Commis Chefs, contributing to the development of a talented and passionate brigade.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, food hygiene and health & safety across the kitchen.

This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week over 5 days, including weekends on a rota basis. Any overtime is paid, alongside a share of service charge.

What we look for in a Chef de Partie:

• Prior experience as a Chef working in a busy kitchen environment.
• 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:

• £29,158 per year.
• A share of the Restaurant Service Charge to help boost your earnings and reward you for the service you deliver.
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities.
• Complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities.
• An extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle.
• An annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice.
• £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, with a 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
• 28 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days).
• Venue closure over the Christmas period.
• Access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
• Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support.
• Wagestream financial wellbeing platform for instant access to your pay.
• Monthly colleague recognition programme, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
• Regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.
• Company Life Assurance scheme.

De Vere Cotswold Water Park is nestled at the edge of the Cotswolds, offering stylish accommodation with breathtaking views and has 328 bedrooms and apartments. There are 15 flexible meeting and event spaces and 2 large conference and banqueting suites hosting up to 800. With three restaurants and bars, we have a buzzing Food & Beverage team here, but also have exciting opportunities across our other departments.

Your commute: we are well served by public transport, and we are just 20 minutes from J15 of the M4 and J11A of the M5. At De Vere, we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.