Hotel Chef de Partie

Position: Hotel Chef de Partie (Permanent)
Location: Thrushwood

Chef de Partie
📍 Near Keswick, Cumbria
💷 Up to £33,000 per year
📄 Permanent
🏠 Live-in available – all-inclusive, 2 minutes’ walk from the hotel (£75 per week)
A privately owned, family-run hotel near Keswick is recruiting a Chef de Partie to join its professional kitchen team. Set within tranquil wooded gardens and overlooking Borrowdale Valley, this is a great opportunity for a Chef de Partie working with fresh Lakeland produce.
The Chef de Partie will run their own section and support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in delivering high-quality British cuisine. This role suits a motivated Chef de Partie who enjoys fresh food and working in a close-knit team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Run and manage your own kitchen section

* Work calmly and efficiently under pressure

* Maintain high food quality and presentation standards

* Work straight shifts where possible, with flexibility for split shifts

* Support senior chefs and develop your skills

* Work with fresh, local produce including meat, game, and fish

Key Requirements:

* Experience as a Chef de Partie in at least a 1 Rosette kitchen

* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a CDP role

* Strong fresh food background essential

* Pastry experience highly advantageous

* Positive attitude, professionalism, and attention to detail
This Chef de Partie role offers excellent accommodation, long-term stability, and the chance to work in one of Cumbria’s most scenic locations.
Apply by email or phone.
CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
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