Chef de Partie

HOLA! 🇪🇸 At Villa Valentina we are looking for you!

About Villa Valentina

Inspired by the warmth of a Spanish farmhouse, Villa Valentina brings people together through Mediterranean flavours, heartfelt hospitality and dishes made for sharing. Relaxed, vibrant and full of character, it is a place where guests feel like old friends — and our team brings that feeling to life every day.

Part of Urban Italian Group

Urban Italian Group is one of Europe's fastest-growing hospitality groups, bringing together distinctive restaurant brands, passionate people and memorable guest experiences. As we continue to grow, so do the opportunities for those who want to build their careers with us.

The Role

As Chef de Partie, you’ll be an important part of the day-to-day kitchen operation, taking ownership of your section and working closely with the Head Chef, Sous Chef and the rest of the team.

You’ll help us deliver consistently high-quality dishes, keep your section organised and running smoothly, and contribute to creating a kitchen where people enjoy working together.

What you'll be doing

• Own your section & lead your colleagues within your section

• Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and quality standards

• Ensure mise en place is completed up to standards, and organised before service

• Maintain consistency, speed, and precision during service

• Keep your section clean, organised, and service-ready at all times

• Communicate clearly with the kitchen team during service

• Support colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment

• Ensure full compliance of company's HACCP

You'll thrive in this role if you

• Proven experience in a similar role within a fast-paced kitchen

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Excellent organisational skills and ability to work under time pressure

• Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations

• Ability to work independently while contributing to team success

• Ability to consistently deliver high-quality dishes in a high-volume environment

Our culture and values

We believe we work with people, not food. Guided by our values of Trust, Inclusion, Passion and Excellence, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to grow.

What do we offer?

• Be part of one of Europe’s fastest-growing hospitality groups.

• Build your career across multiple brands and countries.

• Work alongside talented people who genuinely love hospitality.

• International career opportunities.

• Referral bonus scheme.

• Shared accommodation (where applicable).

• Friends for life.

Sound like your kind of place?

If you are excited by joining us, we would love to hear from you. Bring your energy, personality and passion for hospitality to Villa Valentina.

Urban Italian Group is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you need a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the selection process, please tell our Talent Acquisition Team.