Senior Chef de Partie

Be Part of Our Exciting Expansion Under the Guidance of - Lisa Goodwin-Allen

Northcote, a prestigious 26 bedroom country house hotel nestled in the picturesque Ribble Valley, boasts a celebrated Michelin-starred restaurant and is embarking on an exciting period of growth under the new ownership of The Ellis family.

With ambitious plans for expansion, including a brand-new restaurant on the horizon, now is the perfect time to join our talented team and take your culinary career to the next level!

We are seeking a committed and passionate Senior Chef de Partie to support our Kitchen Management Team in the daily operation of our acclaimed Michelin star kitchen. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contribute to our evolving culinary vision, and benefit from exceptional training and development opportunities.

As a Senior Chef de Partie - you will;
• Support the Senior Kitchen Team with the smooth and efficient running of your designated section.
• Demonstrate excellent leadership skills by guiding and supporting junior chefs in completing daily tasks.
• Lead the team on your section to consistently deliver exceptional standards of food quality and presentation.
• Work closely with Lisa Goodwin-Allen and the Head Chef Adam, to further develop Northcote’s culinary vision in preparation for our exciting expansion, including the launch of a new restaurant.
• Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, food safety, and organisation within the kitchen.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

What We're Looking For
• A genuine passion for food and a desire to learn and develop within a Michelin-starred environment.
• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie/Demi Chef de Partie, demonstrating a strong foundation of cooking and a refined technique.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and leadership potential.
• While experience in a Michelin-starred kitchen is desired but not essential, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn are crucial.

What We Offer
• Competitive salary OTE £44,000.
• Exceptional training and development opportunities including personal mentorship by Lisa Goodwin-Allen, renowned for her commitment to nurturing talent.
• The chance to be part of an exciting expansion project, including the launch of a brand-new restaurant.
• The opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a prestigious Michelin-starred environment.
• A supportive and collaborative kitchen culture that values team development.

Employee Benefits –
• Tronc bonus - paid monthly
• Private Healthcare
• Death in Service
• Staff meals on duty
• POB Hotel discounts Nationwide
• Uniform provided laundered
• Free Parking complimentary EV charging points
• Local discounts
• Staff referral bonus scheme
• Competition and further educational opportunities

This is more than just a job; it's a career-defining opportunity to learn from the best and contribute to the future success of an iconic establishment. Read more