Chef de Partie (Kitchen Lead)

Job Description

Posted Monday 20 July 2026 at 23:00 Expires Monday 31 August 2026 at 22:59

Oz & Isle Restaurant The Hobson Cambridge

We're looking for a talented and ambitious Chef de Partie to take a leading role within the kitchen operation of Oz & Isle, the signature restaurant at The Hobson Cambridge.

Oz & Isle offers a contemporary dining experience inspired by Australian hospitality, combining quality ingredients, vibrant flavours, and a strong beverage-led concept.

The Hobson Cambridge is a flagship property within the TFE Hotels portfolio, part of a growing European hospitality group with more than 20 hotels across brands including Adina Hotels, A by Adina, MM:NT, The Hobson, and The Wellington.

The Role

As Kitchen Lead, you'll oversee the day-to-day kitchen operation, leading lunch and dinner service, managing stock control and ordering, maintaining HACCP compliance, and supporting the development of the kitchen team.

Working alongside a dedicated Breakfast Chef and Kitchen Assistants, you'll play a key role in maintaining standards and driving operational excellence.

What We're Looking For

• Previous Chef de Partie experience.
• Strong HACCP and food safety knowledge.
• Confidence leading service in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for quality food and hospitality.
• Positive, hands-on leadership style.

What We Offer

Expected earnings up to £37,000 per annum including service charge.

£32,000 basic salary plus monthly service charge.

30 days annual leave.

Hotel and dining discounts across TFE Hotels.

Training, development, and career progression opportunities.

TFE Hotels Connects Hotels, Teams & Opportunities

With over 22 hotels and brands like Adina Apartment Hotel, Adina Serviced Apartments, A by Adina, MM:NT, The Hobson by Adina, and The Wellington by Adina, we are shaping the future of European TFE hospitality and setting new standards for stylish, long term stays. We promote responsibility, creativity, and professional growth. With us, you can develop, contribute new ideas, and gain international experience.

Our culture is warm, straightforward, and genuine - a vibe felt by both guests and team members.

We welcome applications from everyone - regardless of background, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or physical and mental abilities. Diversity and inclusion are integral parts of our company culture at TFE.