Description
About The Role
Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? As a Chef de Partie, you will play a vital role in our kitchen, assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in delivering the exceptional food experiences that Butlins is known for.
Your primary responsibility will be managing a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the safe preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes that meet our high standards. You’ll oversee and mentor a small team of commis chefs, guiding them to deliver our food proposition while adhering to food safety policies.
Join our award-winning Butlins Chef Academy to enhance your skills in a fun and educational environment, paving the way for your career advancement. In this role, you will:
* Deputize in the absence of the Sous Chef, managing daily operations in your section.
* Maintain a clean and organized workstation, demonstrating health and safety standards.
* Prepare and cook dishes according to pre-approved recipes.
* Complete daily food diaries and manage budget margins with support from the Head Chef and Sous Chef.
Key Responsibilities
We’re looking for passionate individuals with experience in a similar role, or those eager to step up in their culinary journey. Here’s what we need from you:
* Confidence in leading a team to consistently deliver high standards in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
* A hardworking and determined attitude, always seeking better ways to achieve our brand standards.
* Energetic and enthusiastic spirit, understanding the value you bring to the guest experience.
* Ideally, a Level 3 Food Safety qualification (not essential).
* Ability to manage margins, control costs, and uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards.
This is a full-time, permanent role, offering a guaranteed 35 hours per week across 5 days, including weekends and late finishes. A variety of shifts are available, starting as early as 7 AM and going up to midnight. Plus, on-resort accommodation can be provided for those looking to relocate!
About Butlin's
At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve been delighting guests with unforgettable experiences, whether they’re on a family break or enjoying our epic Adult-only Big Weekenders.
Our team members often highlight our vibrant culture as one of the best parts of working at Butlin’s. We’re dedicated to providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, driven by our three core values:
* Create Smiles
* Get Stuck In
* Cares For Each Other
If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a difference and have fun while doing it, this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin’s!