Firmdale Hotels is renowned for its
collection of luxury boutique hotels in London and New York, celebrated for
their stylish interiors, exceptional service, and distinctive charm. Our
commitment to excellence and attention to detail have earned us numerous
awards, and we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere
for both guests and employees.
We have an exciting opportunity for a
passionate and talented Chef de Partie to join our esteemed culinary team at
the Haymarket Hotel. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in our
kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and
presentation. This is an excellent chance to develop your culinary skills and
advance your career within a dynamic and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with the preparation and service of breakfast, lunch, and dinner,
ensuring timely and high-quality dishes.
* Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and
efficient team environment.
* Monitor and manage stock levels within your section, placing orders as
needed to maintain inventory.
* Uphold strict hygiene and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains
clean and well-organised.
* Contribute to menu development, bringing creativity and innovation to
our culinary offerings.
* Maintain excellent communication with front-of-house staff to ensure
seamless service.
What you Need:
* Previous experience in a similar role within a high-pressure, fast-paced
kitchen environment.
* A genuine passion for food and a keen eye for detail in all aspects of
food preparation and presentation.
* Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to
effectively lead a small team.
* Demonstrated ability to manage stock levels and place orders
efficiently.
* A proactive and positive attitude, with a commitment to delivering
exceptional guest experiences.
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, evenings, and
weekends.
What
We Offer:
* Competitive hourly rate of £17.00 - £18.00 inclusive of service charge.
* Access to Wagestream our
financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day,
benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.
* Health cash
plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative
and complementary therapies)
* Discounted cinema tickets,
gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
* Complimentary meals on shift
* Referral bonus scheme for
recommending top talent
* Flexible scheduling without
split shifts
* Dry cleaning service for
work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
* Enhanced holiday allowance
based on length of service
* Season ticket loan for
convenient commuting
* Ongoing training,
professional development, and fully funded English lessons
* Regular social events, team
activities, and fitness sessions
* Benefits like cycle to work
scheme and annual long service awards
* One allocated paid day per
year for volunteering work
* Exclusive discounts at
Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
* And much more!!
Why join Firmdale Hotels?
Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning
group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York.
World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels
are trailblazers in hospitality and design.
We are delighted to have been recognised by the
hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have
achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades:
* Proud winners of
The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025
* The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for
outstanding contribution to International Trade
* Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen –
Cateys 2024
* Food & Beverage Manager of the
Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024
* Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie
Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024
* Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel –
One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025
* Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for
Culinary Excellence 2025
* Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award
2025
* Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and
Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024
* Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel,
Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024
* Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for
Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA
Breakfast Award
* Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for
Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024
* Warren Street Hotel - Travel &
Leisure ‘IT List’ best hotels in the world
* Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren
Street - Michelin keys
* Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in
London, The Times, 2024.
You can see a full list of our awards and accolades
here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/
If you are
enthusiastic about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment,
we would love to hear from you. Join us at Haymarket Hotel and take the next
step in your hospitality career with Firmdale Hotels.
Firmdale Hotels
welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive
workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment
process.
In line with the Asylum and
Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to
live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at
interview stage.