Job Description

Job Ref:

BES6687

Branch:

The Chester Grosvenor

Location:

The Chester Grosvenor, Chester

Salary/Benefits:

Competitive Salary plus Gratuities

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Shift pattern:

Mixed shifts

Hours per week:

40

Posted date:

05/09/2025

Closing date:

07/12/2025

The pastry team at the Chester Grosvenor is famed for the exacting standards, from our famous in house bakery, to patisserie, fine dining in Arkle and La Brasserie, we do it all here. Awards from 3 AA rosettes to BBC good food best afternoon tea and inclusion in the world famous 'La Liste' and we're looking for an ambitious and passionate Chef de Partie to work across all sections of this. Shifts will be mixed, including Bakery, Afternoon Tea, Restaurant Events.

Key Responsibilities

Running a section efficiently, to the highest standards

Keeping in line with the food hygiene rules and adhering to the food safety management system

Working with senior team members to develop and keep consistent standards as well as leading less experienced team members to do the same.

Prepare, cook and present dishes to the standard befitting of the Chester Grosvenor hotel

Flexibility - we operate a 5 day working week across 7 days in a series of earlies and lates for a work life balance

Ideal candidate

Experience in similar setting, from high volume to the finer details

Ambition to improve and move forward, both individually and part of a team. We train from within at The Chester Grosvenor and want to have future leaders of our operation from this level.

A good set of basic kitchen skills, the rest will be trained.

A positive attitude, both willingness to learn and develop as well as be part of a well-motivated team.

Wants to build on reputation of the Chester Grosvenor, the traditions, and be part of the future!

Good knowledge of food safety systems.

Benefits

Work life balance rota

On the job training and genuine career progression

Christmas Day off!

Working with the best ingredients we can get

Employee, friends and family discounts at the hotel and UK wide at Bespoke hotels

Uniform included as well as uniform laundry

Wagestream access for earned wages, as well as fantastic discounts at a host of UK retailers online and on the high street

Bonus holidays for length of service

Discounted memberships at local gym

And many more!

About Us

The history of Chester and its most famous hotel have been inextricably linked for many decades. Although the existing building dates back to 1865, there has been an inn on this site since the late sixteenth century. Throughout the twentieth century the hotel has earned an enviable reputation for understated elegance, sublime comfort and a relaxed ambience.



The Chester Grosvenor is home to two exciting restaurants, the glamorous two AA Rosette La Brasserie offers all-day casual dining and a beautiful Champagne Bar and our new refined dining restaurant, Arkle, which opened in March 2022 under Executive Chef, Elliot Hill.



For those seeking relaxation or rejuvenation, The Spa at The Chester Grosvenor offers a range of traditional, contemporary and holistic therapies as well as a thermal suite with crystal steam room, salt grotto, sauna, foot baths and relaxation lounge.



The Chester Grosvenor is constantly adapting to meet the changing needs of our guests. We believe our strength lies in our attention to detail and exceptional levels of service. We look forward to welcoming you to The Chester Grosvenor soon.

We truly believe our people are our biggest asset and to reflect that we offer:

Competitive salaries - dependant on experience Access to complimentary Mental Health Wellbeing services 50% off all Bespoke Hotel Stays, 25% off for family and friends 50% off all Food Beverage during Bespoke Hotel Stays A range of local in-house benefits * many more!