Chef de Partie

  • Full-time

Company Description

Bedruthan is a multi-award winning hotel and spa set into a cliff above Mawgan Porth Beach on the North Cornwall coast.

Our hotel has been cherished and nurtured by two generations of the same family for over 50 years to give our guests memorable holidays in this uniquely beautiful place.

Bedruthan is set in a natural playground with the beach just below us and some amazing facilities at the hotel itself. You can stroll along the foreshore, get a surf lesson or two and walk the cliff path to Bedruthan Steps – one of the north coast’s most dramatic beauty spots.

Job Description

Chef de Partie 

Our friendly brigade delivers creative dishes for our bistro style restaurant, Wild Café, and fine dining restaurant, the Herring.  Wild Café serves simple and contemporary food, made with extraordinarily grown and prepared ingredients. The Herring offers a quiet and intimate dining experience with its own daily changing and seasonal menu.

We are driven by the seasons and inspired by our specialist Cornish growers, farmers and fishermen. Our menus cater for all tastes, using fresh and flavourful produce to create rustic lunches, indulgent treats, healthy dishes and more.

The role of Chef de Partie is to ensure the polished and professional delivery of food operations to the required standards within the hotel on a daily basis; inspiring and enabling the team and leading by example.

Key responsibilities include:

• Correct portion control and amount of “mise en place” are prepared and set up for service
• Food is prepared and cooked to agreed standards
• Assist with maintaining regular stock rotation

Qualifications

The ideal person will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in similar size establishment,  basic food hygiene certificate with knowledge and understanding of international cookery. 

We can provide training for a variety of kitchen skills and there is opportunity for you to do NVQs.

We provide training for health & safety, food hygiene and sustainability.

Characteristics that fit well in our brigade are being cheerful, self-aware, reliable, articulate and caring.

Additional Information

We offer:

  • £9.75 per hour
  • Permanent contract for 45 hours per week
  • Uniform and footwear supplied
  • Tips
  • Career progression
  • Relocation live-in accommodation for up to 6 months
  • Discounts on hotel services and products
  • 28 days holiday per year (29 after 1 year)  
  • Free use of tennis court and pool
  • Access to gym
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  • Many more perks after probation and for long service

Wish you were here? Please use the “apply” link to submit your CV and let us know your answer to this question in your covering letter or 'message to hiring manager':

  1. Tell us about your favourite food experience and what made it so special.

You will need to confirm that you are eligible to live and work in the U.K. 

Direct applications only.

Immediate start

As one team we take responsibility for reducing the negative impacts our actions and activities have on the environment and our local community; something we feel is right and is our way of life.

www.bedruthan.com