At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead your kitchen section, creating unforgettable dining experiences under pressure.
- Company: Join voco Zeal Exeter Science Park, a premium 4-star hotel with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, free meals, discounts, and wellness activities.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Turn your passion for cooking into a rewarding career while making a positive impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in a busy kitchen and a love for delivering high standards.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
Do you thrive in the heat of the kitchen? Get paid for doing what you love, enjoy loads of rewards and benefits, and keep learning new skills while you earn. We're looking for a talented, experienced Chef de Partie with a proven track record of delivering brand standards in a busy kitchen environment.
The Role
You'll work in a clean, efficient and organised way, leading your section with confidence and staying calm under pressure. Working closely with our kitchen team, you'll help deliver dining experiences that leave guests yearning for more.
Sustainability at Our Core
Sustainability is central to who we are. Every team member is certified as "Carbon Literate," and we'll ask you to take part in Carbon Awareness training too. We expect everyone on the team to understand the impact of their actions on the environment, contribute to reducing emissions, and bring their own ideas to the table. You'll play a part in bringing our sustainability journey to life — for yourself and for our guests.
Working Hours
We're open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, so we need team members who can work flexibly across a range of shifts and days. We're generally busiest in the evenings and at weekends, but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview.
Supporting Your Hospitality Career Growth
- Nationally recognised apprenticeships, alongside our detailed brand training.
- Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role.
- Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated.
About the Hotel
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park sits at the entrance of Exeter Science Park, home to the South West's leading science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine businesses. This premium 4-star hotel features 142 stylish bedrooms, a restaurant and bar showcasing local produce, a mini gym, gardens and versatile meeting space. The hotel is 100% electric, with a car park offering 12 EV charging points.
In Addition to Competitive Rates of Pay, We Also Offer
- Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family.
- Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just £30 Bed and Breakfast.
- Discounted stays for friends and family.
- 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars.
- Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.
- Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more.
- Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at £250.
Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work
- A calendar of wellness activities — from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual #HealthyHabits campaign.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
- Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just £5 per month.
Fancy joining our team?
We're an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. At Valor Hospitality, we actively welcome applications from candidates of all diverse backgrounds. Every application is carefully reviewed against the relevant skills and experience for the role, and we'll be in touch if you're a good match and have been selected for interview. If you need any support at any stage of the recruitment process, or reasonable adjustments to help you do your best, please email our team at belonging@valoreurope.com. Please note that employment is subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Chef de Partie Kitchen · voco Zeal Exeter Science Park employer: Valor Hospitality Partners, LLC
At Hilton Garden Inn Bristol, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued, especially those who thrive during the night shift. As part of the Valor Hospitality family, you will receive recognition for your hard work, opportunities for personal growth, and the chance to lead a dedicated team in ensuring our guests have a seamless experience, even in the quiet hours. Join us in a role that not only offers competitive pay but also a chance to make a real impact in a vibrant city setting.
Contact Details:
Valor Hospitality Partners, LLC Recruitment Team
