Chef de Partie

Posted 15 May 2026
Salary £14.50
LocationCorby
Discipline Catering Staff Agency
ReferenceCATCNLUM

Job description

Quest Employment is currently recruiting experienced and passionate Chef de Parties to join the kitchen teams at hotels/ spa in Corby. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled chefs looking to progress their hospitality career within a professional hotel environment.

 

This is temporary to permanent position, so if you are looking for full time employment, then this job is for you.

 

The Role

As a Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running your own kitchen section and supporting the senior chefs in delivering high-quality food service across restaurant dining, breakfast service, banqueting, and events. You will play a key role in maintaining kitchen standards and ensuring excellent guest experiences.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard

  • Manage and maintain your designated kitchen section

  • Support junior kitchen staff and commis chefs

  • Ensure all food hygiene and health & safety standards are followed

  • Monitor stock levels and assist with stock rotation

  • Work efficiently during busy service periods

  • Maintain consistency in food quality and presentation

  • Assist senior chefs with menu preparation and daily operations

 

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis Chef ready to progress

  • Good knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety standards

  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Flexible approach to shifts, including evenings and weekends, most of shifts are 2pm to 10pm, 5 out of 7 days

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

 

About Quest Employment

Quest Employment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in hospitality, catering, and commercial staffing solutions across the UK. We are committed to matching talented candidates with excellent employers and long-term career opportunities.

To apply, please submit your CV today and a member of our hospitality recruitment team will be in touch.