Senior Chef de Partie

Location: Near Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Salary: £32,000 £35,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, variable shifts)

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join a dynamic, high-profile kitchen team based at a prestigious historic estate near Hemel Hempstead.

Catering to a wide range of premium dining experiencesfrom high-volume banqueting to fine dining and outdoor eventsthe estate prides itself on utilizing local, seasonal, and sustainable produce. This role is ideal for a self-motivated chef with strong banqueting experience who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume culinary environment.

• Prepare and produce high-quality dishes according to established recipe requirements and specifications.

• Maintain strict quality control on every dish regarding both execution and presentation.

• Contribute creative ideas for seasonal menu development.

• Ensure high standards of kitchen hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness are consistently met.

• Communicate effectively with the Front of House team to guarantee smooth service delivery.

• Proven banqueting experience within a high-volume kitchen.

• Solid track record of working effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong focus on food safety, hygiene, and detail.

• Must be a driver with full access to private transport (due to the remote venue location near Hemel Hempstead, public transport is limited/unavailable for shift patterns).

• Holiday: 20 days paid annual leave + bank holidays.

• Facilities: Free access to full on-site gym and swimming pool facilities.

• Development: Continuous training and structured career progression pathways.

• Perks: Access to company pension scheme and health care schemes.

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