Senior Chef de Partie - Canteen Oxfordshire

We are looking for enthusiastic and talented Senior Chef de Parties to join our team at The Canteen Oxfordshire. The Canteen serves up rustic Italian dishes, crafted from seasonal local produce, celebrating the true flavours of Italy. If you're enthusiastic about great food and delivering exceptional service, you should be a part of our team.

Location

The Old coal yard, Gagingwell, OX7 4EF

What is in it for you as a Senior Chef de Partie

• 50% off food and drink in our pubs for a table of up to 4 people.
• Access to Benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, bars, restaurants + more.
• 24/7 Health and Wellbeing support, access support lines anytime for your mental, physical and financial health.
• Celebrate your 1-year work anniversary with an overnight stay in the Cotswolds, on us!
• Access to Stream, a financial wellbeing platform, helping you manage, save and access up to 50% of your earnings in advance of payday.
• Earn more with our employee referral scheme.
• Delicious staff meals on shift.
• Career progression opportunities, ongoing training to develop yourself personally and professionally.

What you'll be doing as a Senior Chef de Partie

• Prepare, cook, and present high-quality rustic Italian dishes, ensuring consistency and attention to detail.
• Work across different sections of the kitchen, supporting the smooth running of service.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organisation in your section.
• Assist with stock control and ensure all food is stored, labelled, and rotated according to food safety guidelines.
• Collaborate, train and lead other team members.
• Contribute to the development of new dishes and seasonal menus.
• Maintain excellent communication with the kitchen team to ensure an efficient, positive working environment.

About you, our new Senior Chef de Partie

• Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Chef de Partie in a high quality, fast-paced kitchen.
• A passion for sustainability, seasonality and innovative cooking techniques.
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.
• The ability to work under pressure and deliver exceptional results during a busy service.
• A team player with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• A desire to learn and progress within the industry.
• Flexible approach to work.

Compensation

Competitive salary