Chef De Partie (Breakfast)

John Lewis Partnership Maidenhead, England This week

Type Contract
Pay £28,400 – £38,600/year
Work Onsite
Schedule Weekends

Chef de Partie focuses on food delivery & presentation: assisting the head and sous chef to plan.

What the role involves

  • Food Delivery & Presentation: Assisting the Head and Sous Chef to plan.
  • Deliver a food offer that aligns with current trends and customer demand, maintaining exceptional presentation standards.

Skills and requirements

  • Deliver clear feedback to front-of-house staff.
  • Food Safety Certification: Level 3 Food Safety qualification.
  • Mentorship: Experience in coaching or developing junior kitchen staff.
  • Volume Catering: Experience working in a hotel or high-volume quality dining environment.

Confirmed role details

  • 6am - 4pm including weekends (as per rota) to support hotel service requirements.
  • Develop junior chefs and kitchen porters, including specialised skills like fishmongery and butchery.
  • Wastage Control: Managing food orders with accuracy to minimise wastage and maximise profit margins.
  • £28,400.00 - £38,600.00 Annual.

Candidate fit

  • Problem Solving: Quick and confident decision-making skills to resolve kitchen issues efficiently.

Additional role context

  • This is a beautiful and unique John Lewis Partnership-owned hotel, set on 130 acres by the River Thames in Cookham, Berkshire.
  • In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.25 per hour.

Known job details

  • Pay: £28,400 - £38,600
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