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Chef de Partie
The Cheltenham Trust
28,000 per year
Cheltenham
Full-time

Chef de Partie

Join Our Team – Chef de Partie Salary up to £28,000 | Permanent, 40 hours per week | Based across Cheltenham venues

Please send a CV and a covering letter telling us about your experience to date. Email to:  Bernadette.rogers@cheltenhamtrust.org.uk

The Cheltenham Trust is a vibrant and forward-thinking charity that manages five of Cheltenham’s most iconic venues: The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham Town Hall, Leisure at Cheltenham, and the Prince of Wales Stadium.

Our mission is to enrich the lives of local residents and visitors through outstanding cultural, heritage, leisure, and sporting experiences.

As a Chef de Partie, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality cuisine across our diverse portfolio of venues. From elegant fine dining at Pittville Pump Room to large-scale banquets at Cheltenham Town Hall and fresh, seasonal food in our cafés, this is a role that offers real variety in some of the town’s most historic and atmospheric settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present high-quality dishes across a range of service styles, including fine dining, banqueting, and café menus

  • Work closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

  • Contribute to menu planning and the development of new, creative dishes

  • Uphold the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen cleanliness

  • Support the delivery of catering for some of Cheltenham’s most prestigious public and private events

About You

  • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role is highly desirable

  • Passionate about food, with a flair for creativity and attention to detail

  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

  • Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work across different venues and event types

  • A full, clean UK driving licence is essential

  • Prepared to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Why Join The Cheltenham Trust?

  • Unique Settings– Work in some of Cheltenham’s most celebrated venues
  • Varied Work– From refined dinners to high-capacity events, no two days are the same
  • Supportive Culture– Join a dedicated team that values creativity, quality, and collaboration
  • Professional Development– Opportunities to grow your skills and progress your career
  • Positive Impact– Contribute to the cultural and community life of Cheltenham

What We Offer

  • Permanent contract (40 hours per week, worked Monday to Sunday on a rota basis)

  • Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience

  • 22 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Holiday purchase scheme

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Excellent staff discounts, including cafés, bars, and leisure memberships

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