BM Caterers - Chef de Partie

BM Caterers; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Monthly masterclasses with Michelin‑st

Fully funded development courses (L2-L

Apprenticeship & career development

Freedom Friday

Free lunch on shift

Staff discounts

Mental Health App access

Enhanced parental leave

Fertility treatment leave

Wedding/commitment day leave

Pension & life assurance

Job summary

BM Caterers in the United Kingdom is seeking a Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team and deliver seasonal, high-standard dishes. The role emphasizes quality ingredients, consistent standards, and collaborative teamwork.

You’ll contribute to menu consistency, support safety and stock control, and work closely with colleagues to ensure an excellent customer dining experience. This full-time position runs Monday to Friday, 7am–3pm with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar chef role.
• Passion for fresh food and presentation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A positive and professional approach.
• Strong attention to detail.
• NVQ, C&G or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and presenting food to a high standard.
• Supporting smooth kitchen service and daily delivery.
• Helping with stock control and cost awareness.
• Following food safety and company procedures.
• Contributing ideas and supporting menu consistency.
• Working closely with the wider kitchen team.
• Helping deliver a great customer experience through quality food.

Skills

Similar chef role

Fresh food

Presentation

Communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ / C&G or equivalent

Job description

Salary:£33,500 per annum

Contract: Full time - Monday to Friday, 7am- 3pm

Extra Benefits: Free parking at the workplace and access to employee discounts on client electronic products

Bring skill, creativity and quality to every service

We're looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team and help deliver fresh, seasonal food to a high standard.

This role is ideal for a chef who enjoys quality ingredients, consistent standards and being part of a collaborative team.

Job Description

What you'll be doing

• Preparing and presenting food to a high standard
• Supporting smooth kitchen service and daily delivery
• Helping with stock control and cost awareness
• Following food safety and company procedures
• Contributing ideas and supporting menu consistency
• Working closely with the wider kitchen team
• Helping deliver a great customer experience through quality food

Qualifications

What we're looking for

• Experience in a similar chef role
• Passion for fresh food and presentation
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A positive and professional approach
• Strong attention to detail
• NVQ, C&G or equivalent experience

Additional Information

Why join BM Caterers?

• An annual day off for your birthday
• Monthly masterclasses with Michelin-starred chefs
• Fully funded development courses from Levels 2 to 7
• Apprenticeship and career development opportunities
• Freedom Friday - a paid day off to volunteer at a charity of your choice
• Free lunch on shift
• Discounts and cashback at a wide range of retail and leisure outlets
• 24/7 access to the Mental Health Charter App
• Enhanced parental leave
• Paid leave for fertility treatment
• Extra paid day off for your wedding or commitment day
• Pension and life assurance

At BM Caterers, we're proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you.