Job title: Hotel Chef de Partie

Salary: Up to 13.50 GBP p/hr

Location: Lavenham, Suffolk

Type of contract: Permanent 4 days on 3 days off per week

Workplace description: This beautiful 15th-century building offers 4-star accommodation and a restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes for its fine food. Decorated in warm, relaxing colours, the en suite rooms combine period features with modern facilities. Each includes a flat-screen plasma TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. The on site spa has 6 treatment rooms, 2 relaxation suites, a sauna, steam room, spa boutique and an outdoor vitality pool and terrace. The hotel serves modern British cuisine in its restaurant, made using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Main duties and responsibilities: As a CDP you will have responsibility for running a specific section of the kitchen

Working with the Head Chef/Sous Chef to plan menus and dishes and help with the overall running of the Kitchen

Assist in the monitoring of food quality and hygiene standards

Understanding and adhering to H+S and HACCP regulations

Order stocks and supplies from approved suppliers

Ensure that stocks and supplies are of an acceptable quality and rotated correctly

Ensure that prepared food is of the right quality and that the presentation of food is to the required standard

Give support and guidance to Commis Chefs

Essential criteria: Ability to work a variety of shifts on a rota

Have previous experience working within a similar role

Have a passion for and genuine interest in food

Have a mature and pleasant manner

Be a team player

Be able to work under pressure in a busy kitchen

Accommodation provided: Yes, on an all-inclusive basis

Charge for accommodation: 59 GBP per week

Important Notes:

1. Applications should be made by email.

2. Applications should be in Word format only and in ENGLISH!

3. DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services.

4. All workers will be subject to UK taxation.

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