We are looking for a professional Chef de Partie to join our Kitchen team at The Retreat, Elcot Park located in West Berkshire.Our 55-bedroom hotel has been transformed to offer bespoke designed bedrooms, two new exciting restaurant concepts, a state of the art spa with hot and cold tubs on the lawn, and many more experiences to offer our guests in the heart of the Berkshire countryside.

We can offer you:An amazing opportunity of joining and being part of a very exciting adventure.An excellent starting salary, plus generous tronc to top up your monthly earnings.Access personalised training, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for your development.Discounted rates across our restaurants and hotels for you, family and friends to enjoy.Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay before pay date, and save directly from your salary.28 days holiday + birthday off (including Bank Holidays).Team recognition programme to celebrate your achievements.Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent.Complimentary team meals on shift.Long Service Awards - lunches for two with all the trimmings, complimentary room stays with breakfast and dinner, Lion King tickets to the West End, and so much more.Industry supplier trips and visits, as well as access to masterclasses and workshops.Flexibility to move across our Group, as you develop with us.Access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications up to Level 3.You will:Have at least 2 years'' experience in a premium restaurant or hotel environment.Be comfortable with Mis en place; you will proactively maintain our stocks, and preparing all relevant mise en place for your section, under the guidance of the Sous/Head Chef.Ensure that all dishes are being prepared against our recipe cards, whilst ensuring the correct quantities are used to minimise waste.Ensure that all dishes reach the hot plate or pass correctly garnished, the correct portion and size, presented on the prescribed serving dish in the prescribed manner.Support commis chefs, ensuring they are nurtured and supported through their training programme and ongoing mentoring.Communicate any anticipated shortages are communicated promptly to the Sous or Head chef.Maintain a professional and supportive work environment, ensuring all Chefs are respected regardless of their level or background.Engage with relevant training programmes to advance your culinary skills, as and when required.Ensure that all company rules and regulations relating to Hygiene, Health and Safety are being strictly adhered to and recorded correctly.

At Signet Collection, we believe that our appearance reflects the luxury and elegance our guests expect when they stay with us. As you consider joining our team, we want to remind you of the importance of presenting yourself in a way that reflects our style of hospitality; warm, charming, and polished.So, if you are dedicated to making each and every guest experience unequivocally brilliant, and have what it takes, we would love to meet you!

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