Chef De Partie

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited

Banstead

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

From £14.45 per hour

Full time Day shifts available

Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8bank

Free meals on shift

Life Assurance Scheme

Refer A Friend £50 voucher & up to £1,

Ongoing career training and dev

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Study support

Long service awards

Job summary

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited is recruiting a Chef de Partie for our luxury care and nursing home in Banstead. You will work under the Head Chef to deliver restaurant-quality meals, oversee a kitchen section, control portions and minimise waste, and meet special dietary needs including dementia dining.

You will help review and develop menus with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, bringing creativity and passion to a caring, supportive team in a high-standard setting.

Qualifications

A year’s catering experience is advantageous.
NVQ Level 2 or QCF equivalent in food & hygiene or catering services.
Working knowledge of health & safety and awareness of waste disposal & infection control.

Responsibilities

Under the Head Chef to create and produce a nutritious menu for residents.
Oversee one kitchen area, ensuring proper portions and minimising waste.
Develop awareness of dietary requirements, including dementia dining needs.
Assist in reviewing and developing menus with the Head/Sous Chef.

Skills

Food prep

Food hygiene

Health & safety

Waste management

Education

NVQ Level 2 or QCF in food & hygiene or catering services

Job description

Location Signature at Banstead, Banstead - SM7 3AG

Closing date 13/09/26

Hours 37.5 hours per week

Your role at Signature

Develop your passion for food within a highly equipped kitchen, in-house bistro and fine dining restaurant, as part of our caring and supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Chef de Partie at our luxury care and nursing home in Banstead.

What you will do

As Chef de Partie, you’ll work under the Head Chef to create and produce a nutritious menu of restaurant quality food for our residents. You’ll oversee one area of the kitchen to prepare meals to the highest standard, ensure proper portion control and minimise waste.

You’ll develop an awareness of special dietary requirements, including the dementia dining experience, to meet these needs.

You’ll also use your creativity and passion to help the Head Chef and Sous Chef to regularly review and develop the menu.

What Signature offer

From £14.45 per hour
Full time Day shifts available
Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
Life Assurance Scheme
Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
Ongoing career training and development
Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more

Transport Links

Commuting - Banstead nearest train station
Walking - 1 mile from nearest train station
Close to 166 or S1 bus route

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

As well as your energy and enthusiasm for food, a year’s experience in catering, an NVQ Level 2 or QCF equivalent in food & hygiene or catering services, working knowledge of health & safety and awareness of waste disposal & infection control are a big advantage.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

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