Chef de Partie, Leicester

Location: Leicester, LE17 6JE
Position: Permanent Contract
Salary: £27,500.00 - £30,000.00 per annum

Job Description

We are recruiting for a skilled and passionate Chef de Partie to join our clients team at their Luxury 4 Star Hotel

As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen by effectively managing a designated section, maintaining high culinary standards, and contributing to the creation of exceptional dishes.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Prepare food to a consistently high quality in line with menu specifications.
  • Suggest daily specials incorporating seasonal ingredients.
  • Writing of menus for all food out lets with regular reviews.
  • To assist with training and development of all departmental staff.
  • Liaise with Sous Chef/s to ensure exceptional service levels are consistently delivered to guests.
  • Accept and check deliveries from agreed suppliers to ensure that they are to the specification requested.
  • Ensure all equipment is maintained in a clean working condition.
  • Report faulty equipment to Sous Chef / Head Chef.
  • To input into the compilation of and work within the agreed departmental budget.
  • Maintain hygiene standards in areas of responsibility.

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a professional kitchen
  • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety standards
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • A passion for food and a commitment to continuous improvement