Chef de PartieLive in accommodation available. Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireWe are a prestigious, historic country house hotel and restaurant, renowned for our exceptional fine dining and commitment to culinary excellence. Nestled in a beautiful setting, our award-winning kitchen delivers innovative and seasonal dishes using the finest locally sourced ingredients.The RoleWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes, contributing to the continued success of our acclaimed restaurant.Key Responsibilities:Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards, ensuring consistency and quality.Manage and oversee a specific section of the kitchen (e.g., sauce, grill, or pastry).Collaborate with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to develop seasonal menus and specials.Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation in line with health and safety standards.Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff.Monitor stock levels, minimize waste, and ensure the use of fresh, high-quality ingredients.What We're Looking For:Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-end restaurant or hotel.Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and kitchen operations.Passion for creating innovative, seasonal, and beautifully presented dishes.Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Excellent teamwork and communication skills.A relevant culinary qualification or equivalent experience.Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and food safety.What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work in an award-winning kitchen with a supportive and creative team.Access to high-quality ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen facilities.Opportunities for career progression and professional development.A beautiful working environment in a historic setting.How to ApplyIf you are a dedicated and talented chef ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for culinary arts.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
