Salary: £13.50 per hour, minimum 40 hour contract
Service charge in additional to salary (after 3 month period) upwards of £1,200 per annum
Jesmond Dene House is an award-winning 4 Red Star Hotel with 2 Rosette Restaurant and Bar, 5 minutes from Newcastle-upon-Tyne city centre. This historic boutique property has 41 bedrooms, banqueting and private dining facilities as well as all day dining. Our award-winning team is looking for a Chef de Partie who is able to manage and run a small section within the kitchen. Previous experience in a similar environment is essential for this role. We are looking for someone with passion, dedication and a love for food!
Key Responsibilities:
- Take responsibility for a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of preparation, presentation, and service.
- Work closely with the Sous Chefs and Head Chef to maintain consistency and quality across all dishes.
- Support junior chefs through training, guidance, and supervision.
- Maintain excellent food hygiene, health & safety, and kitchen cleanliness at all times.
- Contribute ideas for new menus and seasonal dishes.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have proven experience as a CDP in a quality kitchen or similar dining environment.
- Strong understanding of modern British cuisine and seasonal produce.
- A driven, team player with a passion for excellence and attention to detail.
- Relevant culinary qualifications and food hygiene certification.
Benefits of working for The Kronen Collection:
- Gratuities in addition to salary generally totalling £2-3K per year.
- 50% off food and drink at all our Hotels.
- Free onsite parking.
- Enjoy a complimentary afternoon tea after 6 months, and overnight stay at one of our beautiful hotels after 1 year service.
- Enjoy special staff and friends and family rates year round.
- 24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme.
We're a hospitality business operating a selection of unique hotels, each offering boutique luxury, personal warmth and unforgettable experiences. If you would like to be part of a growing business with people at the heart of what we do, get in touch!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Chef de Partie: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person