Chef De Partie
Location: Nr Basingstoke, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £30,000 per year (plus service charge and tips)
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent
Live-in accommodation: may also be available for £75 per week.
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a luxurious 4-star property nestled in a stunning 315-acre country estate near Basingstoke. This venue is renowned for its exceptional hospitality, offering high-quality accommodation, weddings, conferences, and corporate events. We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef De Partie to join the team and contribute to the success of its 2 AA Rosette-awarded restaurant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Section Management: Take responsibility for managing a specific kitchen section, ensuring quality and consistency in every dish.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Menu Execution: Assist with the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes in accordance with menu specifications.
- Stock & Budget Control: Assist in stock management, portion control, and ensuring cost efficiency within your section.
- Health & Safety: Uphold impeccable hygiene standards and adhere to all food safety and health regulations.
What We’re Looking For:
- A genuine passion for high-quality cuisine and a dedication to culinary excellence.
- Experience in a similar Chef de Partie role, ideally within a fine dining or rosette-awarded establishment.
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to foster a harmonious kitchen environment.
Perks & Benefits:
- Salary Package: Up to £30,000 (depending on experience), plus a solid income from tips (10% service charge on all food & beverage).
- Discounts: Staff discounts on products and services.
- Training: Opportunities for development within a 2 AA Rosette-awarded restaurant.
- Atmosphere: A fantastic working environment with a supportive company culture.
- Accommodation: On-site accommodation may be available if required (£75 per week, including energy bills).
- Parking: Free on-site parking.
Additional Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension scheme
- Discounted or free meals
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar Chef de Partie role (preferred).
- A valid driver’s license and access to own transport due to the property’s rural location.
If you’re a dedicated Chef De Partie looking to take the next step in your career within a prestigious setting, we’d love to hear from you!
Pineapple Recruitment is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client and is acting as a Recruitment Agency.