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Senior Chef de Partie
Role summary
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The Senior Chef de Partie supports the kitchen leadership team in preparing consistently high-quality dishes, supervising a designated section and helping maintain smooth service. Requirements typically include professional culinary training or equivalent kitchen experience, strong food-preparation skills, knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards, and the ability to work under pressure. Candidates are expected to lead by example, organise mise en place, monitor quality and presentation, minimise waste, support junior colleagues and communicate effectively with chefs and service teams. Flexibility is important, as the role may involve varied shifts, weekends and holidays. A genuine commitment to Four Seasons standards, teamwork and guest satisfaction is essential.
Can I work in the UK?
Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.
How it works
How it works: Hotel jobs cannot be sponsored since July 2025; only youth schemes remain.
Official source: GOV.UK: Skilled Worker visa. Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in the UK
Usual for the UK, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Housing | Live-in common in rural hotels |
|---|---|
| Meals | Staff meals common |
| Flights | No |
| Service charge | 100% of tips and service charges to staff (by law) |
| Contract | Permanent or seasonal |
| Leave | 28 days |
| Income tax | About 14% in all at GBP 25,000 |
Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.
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About Four Seasons Hampshire
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a global luxury hospitality company known for personalised service, high operating standards and carefully designed hotels and resorts. Founded in 1961, the company manages properties across major cities and leisure destinations worldwide. Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire is a country-house property near Dogmersfield, set within extensive grounds and offering luxury accommodation, restaurants, spa facilities and leisure experiences. The company places strong emphasis on employee development, teamwork, attention to detail and creating memorable guest experiences. Culinary employees typically work in professional kitchens serving hotel guests, restaurants, events and in-room dining. Benefits and working arrangements vary by property and position but may include training, meals, employee discounts and career opportunities within the wider Four Seasons network.