Chef De Partie

• 17 hours per week
• Saturday & Sunday
• 07:00am till 3:30pm
• £15.04 per hour
• Free meal on shift

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Join Sodexo as a Chef de Partie and take the next step in your culinary career within a professional, fast-paced kitchen environment. You'll play a key role in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes, maintaining exceptional food standards, and supporting the smooth running of daily kitchen operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, work as part of a talented kitchen team, and contribute to delivering outstanding food experiences every day.

What you'll do:

• Prepare and cook high-quality dishes with passion, precision, and consistency.
• Support the Catering Manager in delivering all catering services to agreed standards and specifications.
• Take responsibility for kitchen operations in the absence of the Catering Manager.
• Maintain excellent food hygiene, health & safety, and compliance with all regulations at all times.
• Contribute ideas to enhance menus, improve processes, and support a positive kitchen culture.
• Ensure full compliance with statutory, company, and site health & safety requirements, including equipment monitoring.

What you bring:

• Proven experience leading and managing a kitchen team in a fast-paced catering environment.
• Strong industry knowledge with awareness of current catering trends, innovations, and best practice.
• Passion for food, creativity, and delivering consistently high-quality dishes.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively and work under pressure.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance, with relevant culinary qualifications preferred.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan

• Cycle to Work & Paid Volunteering Day

Join our kitchen team as a Chef de Partie and take pride in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes while supporting smooth kitchen operations and maintaining exceptional culinary standards every day!