Job title: Chef de Partie

Salary: 13.75 GBP per hour

Location: Near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Accommodation provided: Yes

Charge for accommodation: 115 GBP per week

Type of contract: Permanent

Workplace description: A distinguished destination spa, which is an all-inclusive retreat, dedicated to ensuring guests feel rested and rejuvenated at the end of their stay. For the serious spa goer, we have extensive spa facilities, over 130 spa therapists and a plethora of luxurious spa treatments. Away from the spa, our beautiful accommodation and surroundings are perfect for relaxing with friends, enjoying healthy cuisine and making the most of the health club or a game of tennis. The rooftop infinity pool - (one of six pools) is a must.

Main duties and responsibilities: Assists and supports the head chef in food preparation
Prepares the starters as well as the vegetables
Coordinates banqueting events alongside the banquet manager
Provides support to the restaurants sales and marketing team
Is involved in the training of lower cadre staff
Helps with menu planning
Oversees breakfast preparation and service
Meal preparation
Oversees food preparation, cooking and presentation in the restaurant
Enforces safety, health and hygiene standards in the kitchen
Troubleshoots any problems that may arise in the kitchen
Ensures that food goes to the customers in a timely manner
Manages and supervises the commis chefs that work under them

Essential criteria: Must have the willingness and desire to learn. NVQs or equivalent would be advantageous, as well as experience of at least a demi Chef de Partie (or above) in a similar standard establishment

I would like to thank you for your interest shown in this position. Please note that we take your application very seriously, but must stress that applications will only be answered in person if they match the criteria of the position advertised.

Important Notes:

1. Applications should be made by email or phone.

2. Applications should be in Word format only and in ENGLISH!

3. DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services.

4. All workers will be subject to UK taxation.

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