Banqueting Chef de Partie
17 days ago
St Albans
We are recruiting on behalf of a luxury, family-owned country house hotel set within beautiful Hertfordshire countryside just outside London. Our client is seeking a passionate Banqueting Chef de Partie to join their culinary team and deliver high-quality dishes for a wide range of events and functions. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role where you will support the preparation and delivery of banqueting menus for weddings, corporate events, and private functions, ensuring exceptional standards of consistency, presentation, and timing. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and present high-quality dishes for large-scale banqueting events, • Support smooth kitchen operations across high-volume service periods, • Maintain food quality, consistency, and cost control standards, • Assist with guest queries in a timely and professional manner, • Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams About You • NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery or equivalent experience, • Minimum 2 years experience as a Chef de Partie in a high-end or luxury environment, • Experience in large-scale events such as weddings and corporate functions, • Strong understanding of high-volume food production and mise en place, • Team-focused, organised, and able to work efficiently under pressure, • Passion...