Chef de Partie
| Posting date: | 20 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,000 to £26,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 October 2024 |
| Location: | Dartford, Kent, DA1 5GB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | New Appointments Group Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 46191_1726835441 |
Summary
Chef de Partie (6-Month Maternity Cover) Monday to Friday.
I am seeking a dedicated and passionate Chef de Partie to join my client on a 6-month fixed-term contract, covering maternity leave. This is a hands-on role supporting the Chef Manager in delivering exceptional service in our staff restaurant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, cook, and present high-quality breakfast and lunch dishes as per the set menu.
- Assist the Chef Manager in recipe development and menu planning.
- Act as the lead in the Chef Manager's absence, overseeing junior staff, kitchen management, and meal preparation.
- Serve meals, operate the till, and manage customer orders.
- Maintain hygiene standards in food prep, storage, and serving areas, ensuring compliance with HACCP requirements.
- Support stock ordering and replenishment.
- Assist with cleaning duties, including washing tableware and kitchen equipment.
- Complete necessary paperwork and liaise with food service contractors.
- Monitor waste control and follow food hygiene standards.
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience in cooking, baking, and menu development in a similar environment.
- Knowledge of Basic Food Hygiene and catering regulations.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to new processes.
- Strong commitment to health and safety, with excellent communication and team-working skills.
- Ability to handle pressure and provide excellent customer service.
- Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook).
Qualifications:
- Essential: Basic Food Hygiene Level 2.
- Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Hospitality or Catering.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
- Pension, life insurance, and health & wellbeing programs.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and free onsite parking.
- Early finish on Fridays!
Working Hours: (40 Hours, early finish on a Friday)
Monday to Thursday - 7am till 3.30pm
Friday - 7am till 1pm
Apply now via the link or send your CV directly to me at z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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