Elmers Court Hotel is a stunning country house set in the heart of the New Forest, overlooking the Solent. Steeped in history and surrounded by acres of beautiful grounds, the estate blends heritage, tranquillity, and natural charm, making it a treasured destination for those seeking elegance and escape. The hotel is now preparing for an exciting, large-scale refurbishment that will elevate every part of the property—from redesigned rooms and enhanced dining spaces to upgraded leisure facilities and refreshed outdoor areas. This transformation will honour the building’s character while introducing contemporary comforts that will position Elmers Court as one of the South Coast’s premier luxury destinations. With a spectacular relaunch planned for 2026, this is a rare opportunity to join the team at a pivotal moment. Those who come on board will help shape the hotel’s future, influence its transformation, and play an important part in redefining its place in the market for years to come. The role This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a talented Chef de Partie to join our culinary team at a pivotal moment. You’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our food offering as we redefine our place in the luxury hospitality market. About the Role As a Chef de Partie, you will: Take responsibility for your own section, delivering consistently high-quality dishes Work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to support menu development for our refreshed dining spaces Maintain the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organisation Contribute ideas, creativity, and passion as we elevate our culinary identity Help train and support junior members of the kitchen team About You We’re looking for someone who: Has previous experience in a similar role within a quality hotel or restaurant Shows genuine passion for fresh, seasonal, and beautifully presented food Works confidently and calmly in a busy kitchen environment Brings a positive, team-focused attitude and a desire to grow Is excited by the opportunity to be part of a major transformation Be part of something extraordinary. If you’re ready to take the next step in your culinary career and join us on this transformational journey, apply today .