Job Description
Are you a passionate and skilled Chef de Partie ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Were looking for a dedicated chef to join the talented team at a renowned establishment set within the stunning Berkshire countryside.
About the Venue
Set in a magnificent Grade II listed Victorian mansion, this venue effortlessly blends historic charm with contemporary sophistication. Surrounded by picturesque grounds, it's an ideal location for high-end conferences, training events, and unforgettable weddings. From an elegant ballroom to a romantic wedding pavilion and original stained-glass windows, the setting is as inspiring as it is beautiful.
The Role
As Chef de Partie, youll play a key role in delivering exceptional dishes that reflect both creativity and quality. Working closely with a supportive kitchen team, youll showcase your culinary talent using the finest local and seasonal ingredients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen brigade to develop and deliver inspiring menus.
* Prepare and present dishes to the highest standards of flavour, presentation, and consistency.
* Take ownership of your section, ensuring smooth service, cleanliness, and adherence to food safety regulations.
* Manage stock levels, reduce waste, and contribute to efficient kitchen operations.
* Mentor junior chefs, nurturing their skills and passion for cooking.
What Were Looking For:
* Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a high-quality or fine dining environment.
* A genuine passion for food and a strong interest in current culinary trends.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to thrive under pressure.
* A keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.
* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak service periods.
* Culinary qualifications are a plus but not essential your skills and attitude matter most.
Why Join Us?
* Work in a warm and welcoming team with a supportive culture.
* Be part of a beautiful countryside location that inspires creativity.
* Enjoy opportunities for career progression within a wider hospitality group.
If youre ready to bring your talent to a place where quality and passion come first, wed love to hear from you.
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