Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Partie, someone who thrives in the heat of the kitchen? As our newest Chef de Partie, we're seeking someone with a proven track record of constantly delivering the brand standards in a kitchen environment. As a Chef de Partie, you will be required to work in a clean and efficient manner, demonstrating strong leadership skills and the ability to work under pressure without losing your cool. You'll work closely with our kitchen team to deliver an unforgettable dining experience, leaving our guests yearning for more. We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this means great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview. If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training – you can view the most popular courses on our careers pages.

Benefits

• Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family
• Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just £30 Bed and Breakfast
• Discounted stays for friends and family
• 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars
• Free meals while on duty
• Access to high-street discounts
• Up to 40% savings on bikes with Cycle To Work Scheme
• Generous refer-a-friend bonuses starting at £250
• Healthcare Cash Plan options from £5 per month
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Fully funded apprenticeship programmes
• Internal development programmes
• Monthly and annual service awards

Additional Information

Department: Kitchen
Role: Chef De Partie
Locations: Crowne Plaza, Chester
Hourly salary: £13.02

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] manages over 100 hotels across four continents. But what sets us apart isn't scale — it's the people who show up every day and make guests feel like the only person in the room. We were recognised by The Sunday Times as a top ten Very Big Organisation in the 2024 and 2025 Best Places to Work lists as well as being the top ranked hospitality business in 2025.