Banqueting Chef

On-site in Bristol·Added 4 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Malmaison and Hotel du Vin

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Our summary

Salary: £15 an hour
Work mode: On-site, Bristol
Contract: Permanent

Skills

Banqueting

Requirements

What we're looking for

Previous experience as a Banqueting Chef, Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie within a hotel or events environment
Strong experience delivering weddings, private dining, Christmas parties and corporate events
Ability to lead a kitchen team during busy service periods
Excellent organisational and time management skills
A passion for fresh food and consistently high standards
Someone who enjoys the buzz and variety that comes with hotel banqueting

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Rate of pay / Hours: £15ph plus Tronc / 40 hours

The role

Job title: Banqueting Chef

Set in the heart of the stunning Clifton Village, overlooking the iconic Avon Gorge, Hotel du Vin Avon Gorge is preparing for one of the busiest and most rewarding times of the year, and we're looking for a talented Banqueting Chef to lead the kitchen operation for our events programme.

From glamorous Christmas party nights and elegant winter weddings to corporate lunches, private dining experiences, celebrations and seasonal dinners, you'll take ownership of the banqueting kitchen during a packed calendar of events. No two days will be the same, and you'll play a key role in delivering memorable food experiences for every guest who walks through our doors.

Working alongside an experienced hotel team, you'll be responsible for planning, organising and leading the banqueting kitchen operation, ensuring consistently high standards across a wide variety of functions. Whether it's a three-course Christmas dinner, an intimate private dining event or a corporate celebration, you'll thrive on delivering great food in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

We're looking for a chef who genuinely enjoys events catering, understands the importance of organisation and preparation, and takes pride in producing quality dishes at scale without compromising on presentation or flavour.

How you'll work

Contract type: Permanent position

What we're looking for:

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of Bristol's most recognisable hotel locations, leading a varied and exciting events operation while delivering unforgettable experiences for guests celebrating some of life's biggest occasions.

If you're an experienced chef who enjoys the energy of banqueting and wants to be part of a successful kitchen brigade at Hotel du Vin Avon Gorge, we'd love to hear from you.