Chef de Partie

An exciting job opportunity has arisen within the Village for an artistic Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team in our popular Italian Restaurant. 

Interested in: 
A passionate chef who is enthusiastic about creating dishes using locally sourced ingredients, keen to have a responsibility for ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and presentation. 
  
The chosen candidate will carry out a variety of duties whilst striving to continuously improve the operational effectiveness of the department to enhance productivity and service, help to manage spend and contribute to producing a significant profit. As Chef de Partie you will work on all sections and be involved with menu planning and development along with the senior chefs. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and presentation are developed and maintained along with your colleagues.  
 
Experience in a similar level role is desirable however not essential as training will be provided to high potential candidates. 
 
Our perfect match will possess the following essential attributes: 

• Excellent communication skills   
• The ability to motivate and support team members  
• Willingness and the ability to work well within a team to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen  
• A working knowledge of food safety and accountability  
• A knowledge and understanding of Allergens.   
• A high standard of food preparation and presentation  
• The ability to work calmly under pressure  
• Good time management and organisational skills  
• Commitment and reliability  
• Creativity and passion when it comes to food  
• Excellent presentation skills 
• Attention to detail  

 
Availability: 
We have 1 permanent, full-time position available, offering 45 hours per week over 5 days in a department that operates 7 days a week.  
 
Full flexibility to work weekends, early mornings and evenings is essential to meet the commercial needs of the business.  
 
Employee Benefits: 
Our dedicated employees benefit from a comprehensive package of rewards and benefits*, including: 

• Complimentary Health Club Membership (following a qualifying period) and discounted Membership for partners 
• Complimentary Annual Health Check 
• Free annual Aqua Thermal Journey 
• Four Health Club family day passes per year for friends and family  
• 35% discount at all Ribby Hall Village eateries 
• 35% discount off The Spa’s Aqua Thermal Journey and Treatments 
• Staff Card Loyalty Points 
• Preferential rates for self-catering accommodation 
• 10% discount on Ribby Hall Village Nursery costs  
• Access to a variety of health and wellbeing schemes, including Medicash membership 
• Personal uniform 
• Automatic enrolment pension scheme  
• Cycle to Work scheme  
• Employee long service rewards 
• Reward and recognition scheme 
• Employee Referral Programme  
• Annual Employee Celebration 
• Based in over 130 acres of beautiful countryside 
  *subject to terms and conditions 

Closing date for applications: 4th August 2025
 
This position may close early if applicant numbers permit.   
  
We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.  Should you need any adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.