Chef de Partie

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Accommodation Available Exceptional Scottish Produce Ambitious Fine Dining Kitchen

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Chef de Partie to join the growing brigade at an intimate 5-star restaurant with rooms on the beautiful coast of South West Scotland.

Currently holding 3 AA Rosettes this exceptional 10-bedroom property is entering an exciting new chapter under a recently appointed Executive Head Chef with a clear ambition to continue developing the food offering and raising standards further.

With access to an extensive on-site kitchen garden alongside some of the finest produce available across Scotland this is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who genuinely wants to develop their craft within a small highly ambitious kitchen.

This intimate luxury property places food firmly at the centre of the guest experience.

The kitchen currently holds 3 AA Rosettes delivering refined produce-led cooking while drawing heavily on ingredients grown within the propertys own kitchen garden and sourced from outstanding producers throughout South West Scotland.

With only 10 bedrooms the operation offers a very different environment from a large hotel kitchen. Youll become an important part of a small brigade gaining excellent exposure to the food the produce and the development of the restaurant as it moves into its next chapter.

As Chef de Partie youll work closely with the senior kitchen team while taking responsibility for your own section and contributing across the wider operation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Running your section confidently throughout preparation and service
• Preparing and presenting dishes consistently to 3 AA Rosette standards
• Working with exceptional seasonal Scottish produce
• Making full use of ingredients grown within the on-site kitchen garden
• Maintaining excellent mise en place and organisation
• Supporting the development and evolution of dishes and menus
• Maintaining exceptional standards of presentation and consistency
• Working collaboratively within a small ambitious brigade
• Supporting junior chefs where required
• Maintaining excellent food hygiene allergen and Health & Safety standards
• Continuing to develop your own technical ability within a quality-led environment

Were particularly interested in chefs who have:

• Previous Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie experience
• Experience within Rosette Michelin or comparable fine-dining kitchens
• Strong classical and modern cooking foundations
• A genuine passion for seasonal produce and ingredient-led cooking
• Excellent attention to detail and presentation
• The ability to run a section confidently
• A strong work ethic and positive attitude
• The desire to continue learning and developing technically
• A willingness to relocate to South West Scotland for the right long-term opportunity

While previous accolades are advantageous attitude ability and genuine ambition are equally important and the kitchen is open to considering chefs at different stages of their development.

• per annum depending on experience
• Accommodation available for the right candidate
• Work within a 5-star 3 AA Rosette property
• Extensive on-site kitchen garden
• Access to outstanding Scottish produce
• Excellent training and career development
• Genuine opportunity to progress within a growing brigade
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking

This is the sort of opportunity that will appeal to a chef who is choosing their next move based on development and food rather than simply chasing a job title.

Youll be working within an intimate 5-star 3 AA Rosette restaurant alongside an ambitious new Executive Head Chef with exceptional Scottish produce and an extensive kitchen garden literally on the doorstep.

With accommodation available and a kitchen actively looking for chefs who want to develop alongside the restaurant its a particularly strong opportunity for an ambitious CDP looking to relocate strengthen their fine-dining credentials and become part of something with genuine momentum.

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