Chef de Partie
Lancing, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Full Time
3 weeks ago
Key skills
Express
About this role
Role: Chef de Partie
Hours: 40 hours per week to be worked in accordance with the catering team rota. Your core hours will be Monday to Sunday between the hours of 7am – 6pm
Location: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing
Contract Type: Permanent
Deadline Day: 9th July 2026
About Brighton & Hove Albion FC
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.
Behind every great performance is great nutrition.
Join our talented in-house high-performance catering team. We are committed to excellence both on and off the pitch and are seeking a Chef de Partie to support the delivery of exceptional, performance-focused food for our players and staff.
Working alongside a passionate and creative team, you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of food preparation and service.
To find out more about this role, click here to read the job description
Do you have what it takes?
Our kitchen is a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, and we’re looking for someone who can thrive within it, bringing passion, professionalism and a strong work ethic. An understanding of nutrition is essential, as you will support the delivery of interactive cooking sessions to help educate players on their dietary needs. You will also hold a Food Hygiene certificate and a Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in Hospitality and Catering.
Our values are essential to our success
Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do:
• Treat People Well
⚪ Exceed Expectations
• Aim High. Never Give Up
⚪ Act with Integrity
• Make it Special
⚪ Be Fan Focused
How we say thank you
In appreciation for your hard work and dedication, we are pleased to offer you a range of additional benefits, including but not limited to:
• Complimentary breakfast and lunch at both sites
•️23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)
⚡Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and more!
• Enhanced family policies
• Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground
• Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2026/27 season
• In-house training programme and CPD opportunities
• Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses
Our commitment to EDI
We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact teamtalent@brightonandhovealbion.com
Safeguarding is part of everything we do
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
This position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.
Hours: 40 hours per week to be worked in accordance with the catering team rota. Your core hours will be Monday to Sunday between the hours of 7am – 6pm
Location: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing
Contract Type: Permanent
Deadline Day: 9th July 2026
About Brighton & Hove Albion FC
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.
Behind every great performance is great nutrition.
Join our talented in-house high-performance catering team. We are committed to excellence both on and off the pitch and are seeking a Chef de Partie to support the delivery of exceptional, performance-focused food for our players and staff.
Working alongside a passionate and creative team, you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of food preparation and service.
To find out more about this role, click here to read the job description
Do you have what it takes?
Our kitchen is a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, and we’re looking for someone who can thrive within it, bringing passion, professionalism and a strong work ethic. An understanding of nutrition is essential, as you will support the delivery of interactive cooking sessions to help educate players on their dietary needs. You will also hold a Food Hygiene certificate and a Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in Hospitality and Catering.
Our values are essential to our success
Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do:
• Treat People Well
⚪ Exceed Expectations
• Aim High. Never Give Up
⚪ Act with Integrity
• Make it Special
⚪ Be Fan Focused
How we say thank you
In appreciation for your hard work and dedication, we are pleased to offer you a range of additional benefits, including but not limited to:
• Complimentary breakfast and lunch at both sites
•️23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)
⚡Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and more!
• Enhanced family policies
• Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground
• Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2026/27 season
• In-house training programme and CPD opportunities
• Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses
Our commitment to EDI
We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact teamtalent@brightonandhovealbion.com
Safeguarding is part of everything we do
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
This position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.