Chef De Partie - Live In

Chefs Bay HospitalityReadingreedpublished 10/23/2026
Must-have:Senior

Your tasks

About the Role Join a vibrant, fresh-food-led kitchen delivering high culinary standards using fresh and seasonal produce in a prestigious private venue.

  • Prepare and present high-quality dishes in a sanitary and timely manner, strictly following recipes and presentation guidelines.
  • Work across various kitchen sections to support food delivery and continuously develop your skills.
  • Assist senior chefs with menu planning and culinary dish development.
  • Ensure proper stock rotation and appropriate food storage practices.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen environment.
  • Food Safety Level 2 and Food Allergen Certificate (training provided if required).
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform well under pressure.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Valid right to live and work in the UK (subject to satisfactory DBS and references).

What we offer

Benefits & Perks

  • Time Off & Security: 28 days holiday per year (pro rata), company pension scheme, and life assurance scheme.
  • On-Site Perks: Complimentary meals and hot drinks on duty, free on-site parking, and access to local fitness/pool facilities.
  • Discounts & Lifestyle: High street retailer, restaurant, and leisure discounts via Hospitality Rewards, plus guest tickets for major seasonal events.
  • Health & Well-being: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and professional well-being support.
  • Growth & Professional Membership: Staff social events and complimentary membership to the Institute of Hospitality upon successful completion of probation.

How to apply

We look forward to hearing from you!

Other

*Job Title: Chef de Partie Contract:** Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours/week; shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends, & bank holidays)