Chef de Partie (Senior Staff Chef)
PermanentNEW
Role: Chef de Partie (Senior Staff Chef)
Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Salary / Rate of pay: £13.98 per hour
Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an award-winning, luxurious spa hotel set within the stunning countryside of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, and we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef de Partie to join their team as a Senior Staff Chef.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive hourly rate
- A better work/life balance: a 39-hour working week with no split shifts, and typically finishing by 5pm
- A share of tronc in addition to your basic salary (up to £1,400 per annum)
- Free meals on duty
- Free on-site parking
- Free shuttle service to/from neighbouring villages, for non-drivers
- Discounted staff stays and spa days for you, your family and friends.
- Discounted food and beverages
- Long service rewards
- Company pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Training and development opportunities
Package
- £13.98 per hour
Why choose our Client?
Situated in the glorious Leicestershire countryside, this award-winning spa hotel in the Melton Mowbray area doesn’t just focus on the wellbeing of its guests, but their staff too. That’s why they have a dedicated kitchen team of 4, including 2 KP’s whose job is to create fresh, balanced meals for up to 400 members of staff.
Working generally between 8am and 7pm (at the latest), you’d usually find yourself working a 8am to 5pm shift pattern.
Staff live in accommodation is not available with this role; therefore, candidates should only apply if they are able to commute to the area daily.
Due to its rural location, our client kindly offers a free transportation service from some neighbouring villages, should you not drive.
What’s involved?
As a Senior Staff Chef (operating at a Chef de Partie level equivalent), you will work in a close-knit team of 4, including 1 staff chef and 2 kitchen porters. You will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food for up to 400 staff per day, within the staff kitchen, over a 7-day operation. You will ensure consistency, efficiency, and a positive dining experience for all, maintaining excellent health, safety, hygiene, and COSHH standards at all times. You will also assist with kitchen administration, including cleaning schedules, temperature checks, and handovers, monitoring and minimising food waste as well as contributing to a positive and collaborative team culture.
The successful Chef de Partie (Senior Staff Chef) will have previous experience of working in a commercial kitchen, a genuine passion for fresh, balanced, and nutritious food, be a reliable team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitude, be proactive and motivated, with a willingness to develop and grow.
Staff live in accommodation is not available with this role; therefore, candidates should only apply if they are able to commute to the area daily.
Due to its rural location, our client kindly offers a free transportation service from some neighbouring villages, should you not drive.
Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you!
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Consultant: Tania Varley
Job Number: 935727
Job Role: Chef de Partie (Senior Staff Chef)
Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
