Chef de Partie - April Cover
21 days ago
Watford
Hertford, Hertfordshire £14 per hour Temporary Contract (April Cover) Live-in not available A stylish boutique hotel set within a historic building in a busy market town. The property features a popular bar and restaurant with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal food and a lively atmosphere. This is a fast-paced, guest-focused environment, ideal for hospitality professionals who take pride in delivering high standards of service. A well-regarded and busy hotel in Hertford is seeking a Chef de Partie to provide short-term cover across April. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP to step into a fast-paced kitchen and support an established brigade during a busy trading period. The Chef de Partie will be responsible for running their section during service, maintaining high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. This role suits a reliable and organised chef who can hit the ground running and work confidently within a professional kitchen environment. Shift Pattern (April): • 1st – 4th April: 12:00pm – 10:00pm., • 5th April: 12:00pm – 8:00pm., • 8th – 11th April: 12:00pm – 10:00pm., • 12th April: 12:00pm – 8:00pm., • 15th – 18th April: 12:00pm – 10:00pm., • 19th April: 12:00pm – 8:00pm. Key Responsibilities: • Run a designated section during service with confidence and consistency., • Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard in line with the kitchen’s expectations., • Ensure all prep is completed efficiently ahead of service., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of your section at all times., • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. Key Requirements: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a quality kitchen., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Strong understanding of food hygiene and kitchen standards., • Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the required dates., • A positive attitude and ability to work well within a team. This is a great opportunity for a Chef de Partie to secure consistent hours over a defined period within a professional kitchen. If you are available for the above dates and ready to step into a busy kitchen, please apply with your CV. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only)