Description
Chef de Partie – Busy Countryside Hotel
Durham
From £13.00 per hour DOE + Service Charge + Paid Overtime
45 Hours per Week | Full Time
Perfect Recruitment are proud to be working with a busy and well-established countryside hotel in the Durham area, currently looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join their growing kitchen team.
This is an exciting time to join the business. A new Executive Chef has recently come on board and is focused on building a strong, committed core brigade capable of driving standards, developing the food offering, and supporting the hotel's future growth plans.
This is a high-volume operation with multiple revenue streams, including restaurant service, events, functions and hotel guests. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining consistency under pressure and contributing to a positive team culture.
As Chef de Partie, you'll take ownership of your section, ensuring dishes are prepared and presented to a consistently high standard. You'll work closely with the Sous Chef and Executive Chef, supporting service, maintaining kitchen standards and helping to deliver quality food across the business.
What they're looking for:
• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or a strong Commis Chef ready to step up
• Experience working with fresh food
• Ability to run a section confidently during busy services
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and allergen management
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
• Team player who thrives in a busy kitchen environment
• Passion for quality food and consistency
What's on offer:
• From £13.00 per hour DOE
• Service charge
• Paid overtime
• 45 hours per week
• Company discounts across hotels, food, drink and leisure facilities
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Genuine progression prospects within a growing business
• Opportunity to work alongside a new Executive Chef and be part of building a strong long-term kitchen team
Please note:
• There is no live-in accommodation available
• Due to the rural Durham location, a reliable commute is essential
If you're looking to join a busy, quality-focused kitchen where you can develop your skills, work with a supportive leadership team, and be part of an exciting new chapter for the business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Dave Hayes at Dave@perfect-recruitment.co.uk. If your experience aligns with our client's requirements, we will be in touch.
By applying, you consent to the use of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and agree for Perfect Recruitment to retain your information for recruitment purposes, as per the Employment Agencies Act 1973.
Durham
From £13.00 per hour DOE + Service Charge + Paid Overtime
45 Hours per Week | Full Time
Perfect Recruitment are proud to be working with a busy and well-established countryside hotel in the Durham area, currently looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join their growing kitchen team.
This is an exciting time to join the business. A new Executive Chef has recently come on board and is focused on building a strong, committed core brigade capable of driving standards, developing the food offering, and supporting the hotel's future growth plans.
This is a high-volume operation with multiple revenue streams, including restaurant service, events, functions and hotel guests. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining consistency under pressure and contributing to a positive team culture.
As Chef de Partie, you'll take ownership of your section, ensuring dishes are prepared and presented to a consistently high standard. You'll work closely with the Sous Chef and Executive Chef, supporting service, maintaining kitchen standards and helping to deliver quality food across the business.
What they're looking for:
• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or a strong Commis Chef ready to step up
• Experience working with fresh food
• Ability to run a section confidently during busy services
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and allergen management
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
• Team player who thrives in a busy kitchen environment
• Passion for quality food and consistency
What's on offer:
• From £13.00 per hour DOE
• Service charge
• Paid overtime
• 45 hours per week
• Company discounts across hotels, food, drink and leisure facilities
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Genuine progression prospects within a growing business
• Opportunity to work alongside a new Executive Chef and be part of building a strong long-term kitchen team
Please note:
• There is no live-in accommodation available
• Due to the rural Durham location, a reliable commute is essential
If you're looking to join a busy, quality-focused kitchen where you can develop your skills, work with a supportive leadership team, and be part of an exciting new chapter for the business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Dave Hayes at Dave@perfect-recruitment.co.uk. If your experience aligns with our client's requirements, we will be in touch.
By applying, you consent to the use of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and agree for Perfect Recruitment to retain your information for recruitment purposes, as per the Employment Agencies Act 1973.