Chef de Partie

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We are looking for a passionate and professional Chef de Partieto join our team at The Bonnie Badger.

This is a full-time position, working 40 hours over 4 days.

About Us

Always in pursuit of excellence, our team sets out to lead the way in bringing a true flavour of modern Scottish hospitality to our guest experience. Our purpose is to work together as a team to deliver exceptional seasonal dining experiences, exceed expectations, and make memories. We remain true to Chef Tom Kitchin’s 'From Nature to Plate’ ethos by championing seasonal produce and working closely with local producers and suppliers.

About The Role

You will be responsible for always providing an exceptional dining experience for guests. You will supervise and manage a section to ensure the prompt and efficient delivery of dish components. You will maintain a high level of cleanliness in the kitchen and comply with statutory hygiene standards.

Our Ideal Chef de Partie

• Has a background of working in a similar role in a fast-paced environment.
• Shows a willingness to learn and teach with an ambitious can-do attitude.
• Has an acute attention to detail and can operate in an organised manner.
• Communicates effectively and maintains a positive approach to all tasks and situations.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm for food, ingredients, and recipes.
• Is adaptable and able to work on their own and as part of a supportive team.
• Is flexible towards shifts patterns (weekends and evenings are essential).
• Displays pride in their work and strives to meet high standards at all times.

What’s In It For You

• A share of all credit card and cash tips, including service charges.
• Paid for additional hours worked over contracted hours.
• 50% discount on your food bill at all our venues
• Company pension scheme
• Uniform allowance paid annually.
• Employee Assistance Programme, offering guidance and support.
• Access to a range of benefits from discounted gym memberships to discounts at some of your favourite high street stores.
• Flexible shifts to fit around the other important things in life.
• Opportunity to grow your career via regular performance reviews and internal and external training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £24,960.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• East Lothian, EH31 2AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BB/CDP/APR