Senior Chef de Partie / Sous vacancy available at The Crown at Woodbridge, Suffolk
The Crown at Woodbridge,
Thoroughfare,
Woodbridge,
IP12 1AD
Salary | Up to £32,000pa
The Crown at Woodbridge are looking for a Senior Chef de Partie / Sous with a keen interest in the culinary arts to join our fantastic kitchen team.
Working with the Hotel Folk means you'll have 179 days off a year, with a flexible schedule of four days on and three days off. This innovative approach gives you more time to spend with your family, pursue your passions , and enjoy the activities you love outside of work. We believe in creating a work environment that not only supports your professional growth but also your personal wellbeing. We understand the importance of work-life balance, and that's why we offer a unique structure that sets us apart in the industry.
Responsibilities as a Chef de Partie:
- Develop new menu options based on seasonal changes and customer demand.
- Assist with the preparation and planning of meal designs.
- Ensure that kitchen activities operate in a timely manner.
- Resolve customer problems and concerns personally.
- Monitor and record inventory, and if necessary, order new supplies.
- Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating.
- Recruit and train new kitchen employees to meet restaurant and kitchen standards.
- Create schedules for kitchen employees and evaluate their performance.
- Adhere to and implement sanitation regulations and safety regulations.
- Manage the kitchen team in the executive chef's absence.
Benefits of becoming a part of The Hotel Folk:
- A share of the tips
- Free Golf at Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel
- 22 days annual leave pro rata
- 50% off food in all our hotel restaurants
- B&B in any of our hotels from only £50 per room, per night
- Discounted products at Weavers' House Spa and discounted treatments on select days
- Hospitality Action - Employee Assistance Programme
- Simply Health – Health benefit scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Tailored company induction and continued training and development opportunities
The job holder may also, from time to time, be asked to undertake other tasks and responsibilities which
are not listed in this job description, but which are commensurate with the post.
If you think you would be well suited to this role, please email your CV to careers@thehotelfolk.co.uk, please include the job role that you are applying for in the subject box.