Chef De Partie
Seasonal role with the opportunity to become annual contract with most of the winter off
£14p/hr 40-50hrs per week
We're recruiting for a Chef De Partie to join a fantastic kitchen team in the New Forest. This is a brilliant opportunity for a passionate chef looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment while working in one of the UK's most beautiful locations.
This role would suit a motivated Seasonal Chef who enjoys working with fresh ingredients and wants to grow within a professional kitchen. The site is also Commutable from Southampton, making it ideal for chefs looking for a rewarding role without relocating.
Why apply / What's in it for you?
You'll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support both your career and wellbeing:
Competitive pay of £29,120 - £32,760 (based on £14 per hour 40-50hrs per week)
Birthday off every year
Paid volunteering leave
Mental health support
Employee Assistance Programme
Life Assurance
Opportunity for the role to become a long-term position with most of the winter off
Work in a beautiful New Forest location surrounded by nature
Key Responsibilities:
As a Chef De Partie, you'll support the kitchen team in delivering high-quality dishes and memorable guest experiences:
Deliver consistently high-quality dishes while learning from the Head Chef
Work 40-50 hours per week across a mix of shifts depending on availability
Contribute to menu development and help create new recipes and specials
Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards
Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure a seamless dining experience
Collaborate with the wider park team to ensure guests enjoy their stay
Opportunity for the role to develop into an annual position for the right Seasonal Chef
What we're looking for:
We're looking for a passionate chef who thrives in a team environment and enjoys delivering quality food:
Passion for producing high-quality food with creativity and care
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Ability to perform well under pressure while maintaining high standards
Adaptable and keen to grow within a dynamic team
Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential
Ideally Commutable from Southampton or surrounding areas
If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Chef De Partie in the New Forest, this could be the perfect role for you. Apply now to take the next step in your culinary career.
Job Number 935282
Location New Forest
Role Chef De Partie
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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