Firmdale Hotels is a renowned collection of luxury hotels known for their distinctive design, exceptional service, and vibrant atmosphere. With locations in the heart of London and New York, we offer a unique and inspiring environment for both our guests and team members. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us numerous awards and a loyal clientele. As part of our team at our Ham Yard Hotel, you'll be joining a community that values creativity, passion, and dedication to delivering unforgettable experiences.

As a Senior Chef de Partie at Ham Yard Hotel, you will play a pivotal role in our culinary team, contributing to the creation of exquisite dishes that delight our guests. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic kitchen environment, where your skills and creativity will be nurtured and celebrated. You'll be working with high-quality ingredients, state-of-the-art equipment, and a team of talented professionals who share your passion for food.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes with precision and flair, ensuring every plate meets our exacting standards.
• Lead and inspire a small team of chefs, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Monitor stock levels, order supplies, and manage inventory within your section to ensure efficient operation.
• Demonstrate impeccable attention to detail in all aspects of food preparation and presentation.
• Maintain an organised and clean workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Effectively communicate with your team and other departments to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Contribute to menu development and bring creative ideas to the table, enhancing our culinary offerings.

• Proven experience in a similar role within a high-end kitchen.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for creating outstanding dishes.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to supervise and motivate a small team.
• Competence in managing stock and ordering within your section.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team, contributing to a positive and productive kitchen environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of £16.50 plus service charge. 
• Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.
• Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies)
• Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
• Complimentary meals on shift
• Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent
• Flexible scheduling without split shifts
• Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
• Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service
• Season ticket loan for convenient commuting
• Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons
• Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions
• Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards
• One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work
• Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
• And much more!!

Why join Firmdale Hotels?

Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design.

We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades:

• Times Best Places to Work 2024
• The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade
• Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024
• Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024
• Food & Beverage Manager of the Year  - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024
• Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award
• Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024
• Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure ‘IT List’ best hotels in the world
• Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys
• The Soho Hotel and Ham Yard - Conde Nast Traveller 2023 Top Hotels in London.
• Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024.

You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Firmdale Hotels and contribute to our legacy of excellence, apply now to join our vibrant team at Ham Yard Hotel!

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

Firmdale Hotels is a renowned collection of luxury hotels known for their distinctive design, exceptional service, and vibrant atmosphere. With locations in the heart of London and New York, we offer a unique and inspiring environment for both our guests and team members. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us numerous awards and a loyal clientele. As part of our team at our Ham Yard Hotel, you'll be joining a community that values creativity, passion, and dedication to delivering unforgettable experiences.

As a Senior Chef de Partie at Ham Yard Hotel, you will play a pivotal role in our culinary team, contributing to the creation of exquisite dishes that delight our guests. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic kitchen environment, where your skills and creativity will be nurtured and celebrated. You'll be working with high-quality ingredients, state-of-the-art equipment, and a team of talented professionals who share your passion for food.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes with precision and flair, ensuring every plate meets our exacting standards.
• Lead and inspire a small team of chefs, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Monitor stock levels, order supplies, and manage inventory within your section to ensure efficient operation.
• Demonstrate impeccable attention to detail in all aspects of food preparation and presentation.
• Maintain an organised and clean workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Effectively communicate with your team and other departments to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Contribute to menu development and bring creative ideas to the table, enhancing our culinary offerings.

• Proven experience in a similar role within a high-end kitchen.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for creating outstanding dishes.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to supervise and motivate a small team.
• Competence in managing stock and ordering within your section.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team, contributing to a positive and productive kitchen environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of £16.50 plus service charge. 
• Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.
• Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies)
• Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
• Complimentary meals on shift
• Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent
• Flexible scheduling without split shifts
• Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
• Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service
• Season ticket loan for convenient commuting
• Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons
• Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions
• Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards
• One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work
• Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
• And much more!!

Why join Firmdale Hotels?

Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design.

We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades:

• Times Best Places to Work 2024
• The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade
• Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024
• Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024
• Food & Beverage Manager of the Year  - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024
• Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award
• Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024
• Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure ‘IT List’ best hotels in the world
• Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys
• The Soho Hotel and Ham Yard - Conde Nast Traveller 2023 Top Hotels in London.
• Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024.

You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Firmdale Hotels and contribute to our legacy of excellence, apply now to join our vibrant team at Ham Yard Hotel!

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.