- Location
- Siena Province of Siena Italy
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Junior
- Department
- Culinary & Food Production
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
About Belmond
Belmond is a distinguished name in luxury travel, curating exceptional hotels, trains, river cruises and safaris in some of the world’s most storied destinations. As an employer, Belmond offers the rare opportunity to contribute to experiences defined by heritage, artistry and deeply personal service, while belonging to a global hospitality house within the LVMH family. The company values intuitive excellence, cultural curiosity and respect for place, encouraging colleagues to become ambassadors of timeless travel. With roles spanning operations, gastronomy, wellness, sales and corporate functions, Belmond fosters careers shaped by craftsmanship, international perspective and the pursuit of unforgettable guest moments.
Castello di Casole, a Belmond Hotel, seeks a driven, detail-oriented Demi Chef de Partie to support kitchen section management and help create exceptional culinary experiences. The seasonal position is covered by the CCNL Turismo Federalberghi.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist the Chef de Partie with daily preparation, mise en place, and service in a designated kitchen section.
- Prepare fresh, seasonal ingredients according to the Executive Chef’s recipes and quality standards.
- Supervise Commis de Cuisine, ensuring proper food handling, organization, and station cleanliness.
- Adhere to food-waste reduction practices and Belmond’s environmental sustainability standards.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and HACCP regulations across all workstations.
Qualifications
- Fluent in Italian and good working knowledge of English.
- Solid foundational cooking techniques, passion for raw ingredients, and strong motivation to learn.
- Team-oriented, adaptable, and composed during peak service hours.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and HACCP guidelines.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Commis or Demi Chef de Partie in 5-star hotels or fine-dining venues.
Workplace
This position is based in Siena, Province of Siena, Italy.
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Benefits
CCNL Turismo Federalberghi; seasonal contract; welfare platform credit; high-quality staff canteen; Discovery Belmond program and discounted rates at Belmond properties; staff accommodation with swimming pool and gym for non-residents.
Culture
Belmond fosters a workplace culture rooted in exceptional hospitality, craftsmanship, and a deep respect for the heritage of its iconic hotels, trains, river cruises, and safari lodges. As an employer, it encourages employees to create memorable, highly personalized experiences while nurturing a collaborative, multicultural environment where service excellence and storytelling are central to everyday work.
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