Senior Chef de Partie

Location: Berkhamsted Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Hours: 40 hours per week (5 out of 7 days, varied shifts) Position Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join a dynamic culinary team based at a prestigious venue in Berkhamsted. From high-volume banqueting to bespoke dining and outdoor events, the kitchen prides itself on delivering high-quality, seasonal, and locally sourced food in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a driven, self-motivated chef with a background in large-scale banqueting who thrives under pressure and takes pride in exceptional culinary standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare and deliver high-quality dishes according to set specifications and standard recipes. Maintain rigorous quality control standards across all execution and presentation. Contribute creative ideas to menu development and seasonal dish updates. Ensure impeccable hygiene and safety practices throughout the kitchen at all times. Maintain strong, clear communication with the Front of House team to ensure seamless service execution. Candidate Requirements Proven background as a Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Solid experience in large-scale banqueting and event catering. Deep knowledge of kitchen hygiene, food safety standards, and stock maintenance. Strong team-player attitude with excellent time management skills. Ability to commute reliably to Berkhamsted (a full UK driving licence is preferred due to location). Benefits & Perks 20 days paid holiday + Bank Holidays Free access to on-site gym and swimming pool facilities Free on-site parking and meal allowance/discounted food Continuous career development and progression opportunities Company pension scheme and healthcare options To Apply If you are a passionate chef ready to take the next step in your career with an industry-leading venue, submit your CV today. Please state your salary expectations upon application. TPBN1_UKTJ