Chef de PartieNorfolk Arms Hotel – Arundel
Full Time | Competitive Salary | Excellent Career Development
Join Our Kitchen Team at the Norfolk Arms Hotel
Are you a passionate and motivated Chef de Partie looking for your next challenge?
The Norfolk Arms Hotel is entering an exciting new chapter, and we're looking for talented chefs who want to be part of our journey. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, professional kitchen team where your ideas, creativity and passion for food will be valued.
Whether you're looking to further your career or simply want to work in a beautiful historic hotel with a focus on quality and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running your own section, maintaining exceptional food standards and supporting the wider kitchen brigade in delivering an outstanding dining experience for our guests.
Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you'll play an important part in ensuring consistency, quality and excellent service across our restaurant, bar, events and functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of your designated kitchen section.
- Prepare, cook and present dishes to the highest standards.
- Ensure all food is produced consistently and served on time.
- Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards.
- Support the training and development of junior chefs.
- Assist with stock control, ordering and minimising food waste.
- Ensure all food is stored, labelled and rotated correctly.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front of house teams.
- Contribute ideas for menus, specials and seasonal dishes.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience as a Chef de Partie or an experienced Demi Chef ready to step up.
- Is passionate about producing quality food.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Has excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Takes pride in their work and has great attention to detail.
- Enjoys working as part of a supportive team.
- Holds a Level 2 Food Safety Certificate (preferred).
- Is flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
What You'll Receive
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for career progression and development.
- Ongoing training and support.
- A positive and collaborative working environment.
- Staff meals whilst on duty.
- Employee discounts.
- The opportunity to be part of an exciting period of investment and improvement at one of West Sussex's most historic hotels.
Why Join the Norfolk Arms Hotel?
This is more than just another Chef role.
We're building a culture focused on teamwork, accountability, high standards and delivering memorable guest experiences. We're investing in our people and creating an environment where talented individuals can grow their careers while making a genuine impact.
If you're ambitious, passionate about hospitality and want to be part of a hotel that's moving forward, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Norfolk Arms Hotel team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
