Senior Chef De Partie
Location: Tiverton Lounge & Venue, Tiverton EX16 4DB
Salary: £28,000 - £29,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
Tiverton Lounge & Venue is a renowned hotel and event space with 69 bedrooms, offering guests a memorable experience through our high-quality food service across our lounge, restaurant, and event spaces. We are looking for a passionate Senior Chef De Partie (Senior CDP) to join our dynamic kitchen team on a full-time basis.
The Role:
This full-time position as a Senior Chef De Partie will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen, working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef. You will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to the highest standard, while helping to lead and inspire the rest of the kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Chef De Partie ready to take the next step, or for a Senior CDP eager to bring fresh ideas and leadership to a growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook high-quality dishes, following recipes and presentation standards.
Assist in the development of new menu items and seasonal specials.
Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety in the kitchen.
Support and mentor junior kitchen staff through training and hands-on guidance.
Ensure all food is stored, prepared, and served in line with HACCP regulations.
Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service during busy periods.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Chef De Partie or Senior CDP in a busy kitchen environment.
Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure, while managing multiple tasks.
A passion for delivering high-quality food and a keen eye for detail.
Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits:
Discounted accommodation (£30 per room per night) in other hotels within the Crest Group
50% off Food & Beverage in other hotels within the Crest Group
Uniform provided
Meals on duty
Free on-site parking
In-house training and development opportunities
Company events, including BBQs and Christmas parties
Long service awards
"Shining Star of the Quarter" - £250 incentive
"Refer a Friend" bonus scheme
If you are passionate about food, committed to delivering excellence, and looking for a full-time role where you can grow and lead, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Tiverton Lounge & Venue!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£29,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person
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