
Events Chef De Partie - Mon to Fri - Liverpool Street
- London
- £34,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
- Plus your birthday off
- 3 volunteering days
- 3 days grandparent leave
- 24 week's enhanced maternity leave
- Secondary carer leave
- Wedding/commitment day leave
- Free meals on shift
- Bespoke training and development opportunities
- Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
- Pension and life insurance
- Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
- Wellbeing hub
- Access to employee assistance programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes within your designated section of the kitchen
- Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards at all times
- Assist in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and culinary trends
- Manage and coordinate activities within your section, including delegation of tasks to junior staff
- Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with stock rotation and ordering
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and timely food delivery
- Participate in regular kitchen meetings and contribute ideas for improvement
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment
- Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations as required
- Culinary degree or diploma from a recognised institution
- Proven experience as a Chef De Partie or in a similar role within high-volume kitchens
- Strong knowledge of various cuisines and cooking techniques
- Excellent food preparation and presentation skills
- Proficiency in operating kitchen equipment and following recipes
- Valid food hygiene certification
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Understanding of food cost control and inventory management principles
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Passion for culinary excellence and commitment to continuous learning and improvement