Join Our Team as a Banqueting Chef de Partie
Location:HertfordshireContract Type:Full-Time (40 hours)
Salary:Up to £29k per annum plus service charge
About :
This is luxurious, family-owned Georgian country house hotel, nestled within 12 acres of picturesque Hertfordshire countryside. We pride ourselves on providing a place where exceptional service is delivered with warmth, pride, and purpose. Were currently looking for a passionateBanqueting Chef de Partieto join our dedicated team.
Your Role in Our Family
* Work with an incredible team to provide our guests with unforgettable cuisine.
* Ensure that all food items are prepared and presented to deliver an excellent guest experience while assisting with food cost controls.
* Prepare and present high-quality dishes in line with our standards.
* Respond promptly and efficiently to guest queries, ensuring positive outcomes.
* Assist other departments as needed and maintain good working relationships across the hotel.
* So much more awaits you!
What Would Make You the Perfect Fit?
* Diploma or degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts or a related major; NVQ Level 2 or 3 in professional cookery is highly preferred.
* Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar Chef de Partie role within a high-end hotel or fine dining environment.
* Solid understanding of excellence in customer service, preferably gained in a 5-star or luxury hospitality setting.
* Strong understanding of large-scale food production, focusing on quality, consistency, and timing.
* Experience working in high-volume functions such as weddings, corporate events, and gala dinners.
* Skilled in batch preparation, plating for high covers, and maintaining precise mise en place under time constraints.
* A positive, team-focused attitude, able to collaborate with both kitchen and service teams to deliver seamless banqueting experiences.
* Passionate about delivering elevated cuisine in a fast-paced, guest-focused, and quality-driven environment.
The Best Bit!
* A wide range of training and development opportunities.
* Free staff meals and parking.
* Discounted food and beverage, accommodation, and spa.
* 28 days holiday plus 1 extra holiday day on your birthday.
* 30% discount on Spa treatments and Spa days.
* 10% discount on Spa products.
* Introduce a friend at work bonus.
* Free uniform.
* Access to preferred hotel group discounted global hotel rates.
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