Kitchen Supervisor / Chef De Partie

Elveden, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Job Description


A range of quality own-brand and high street restaurants and caf\xc3\xa9s, mixed with great food, family-friendly menus and a generous sprinkling of excellent service. That\xe2\x80\x99s the recipe for success in our Food and Beverage department.

Around each Village, the Food and Beverage department employs around 350 team members across nine different restaurants, caf\xc3\xa9s and bars, as well as a production kitchen. There\xe2\x80\x99s also a further five concessionary units including well-known brands such as Bella Italia and Caf\xc3\xa9 Rouge. From American grills to authentic Indian cuisine, or for those wanting a relaxing drink after a busy day, there\xe2\x80\x99s something to suit all appetites at Center Parcs.

KITCHEN SUPERVISOR / CHEF DE PARTIE | \xc2\xa313.25 per hour plus tips

All colleagues working in our full-service restaurants (Rajinda Pradesh, Huck\xe2\x80\x99s, The Pancake House, Foresters\xe2\x80\x99 Inn, Lakeside Inn, Bella Italia, Caf\xc3\xa9 Rouge, Las Iguanas and Amalfi) will benefit from the discretionary service charge we add to bills. The majority of guests are happy to reward our colleagues for their excellent service.

We are looking for a Kitchen Supervisor (Chef de Partie) to join our busy team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking and presenting food to agreed Company standards. Working with the Kitchen Manager, you will also help create new menu ideas and ensure that accurate costing and specifications are considered.

Excellent communication skills are required as you will provide general supervision and coaching to all junior staff, ensuring the personal development of the junior team. You will also deputise for the Assistant Kitchen Manager in their absence, supervising the unit chefs to maintain the smooth running of the kitchen.

Other responsibilities will include assisting with the management of the Cost of Sales for your unit through effective use of the company ordering system, stock and portion control and minimising food wastage.

HOURS OF WORK

Working straight shifts, you will be contracted to work 160 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week, but you will always receive at least your contracted hours each period.

As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include weekends, public / bank holidays and during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Essential requirements:

  • Intermediate Food Hygiene certificate (or demonstrate experience / knowledge of Health & Safety / hygiene requirements in a kitchen)
  • A formal cooking qualification
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Previous experience as a Kitchen Supervisor / Chef de Partie in a small establishment or experience in a more junior position within a larger kitchen, including supervisory and training responsibilities
ABOUT THE BENEFITS

Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:
  • Colleague Bonus Scheme
  • Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
  • Colleague Recognition and Reward Scheme \xe2\x80\x93 offering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchers
  • Free use of our leisure facilities
  • Discounted Center Parcs breaks
  • 20% discount in our restaurant and retail outlets
  • Access to Perks at Work Portal - offering a wide range of retail and leisure discounts
  • An Employee Assistance Program - providing support on financial, health and legal matters
  • Excellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualifications
If this sounds like your ideal job, then we\xe2\x80\x99d love to see your application.

Closing date: 29 August 2023 at 12 Noon

Interviews to be held: Week commencing 04 September 2023

Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2988786
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £13.25 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Elveden, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned