Chef de Partie

Aramark Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking a Chef de Partie to join their team in London. You will manage food production, ensuring quality and minimal waste while preparing meals for military and hospitality events. Candidates must have a relevant culinary qualification and previous kitchen experience. This full-time position offers £14.20/hour with additional benefits including free meals and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals

Uniform and safety shoes

Employee Benefits app with discounts

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Generous holiday entitlement

Training and development

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in a kitchen.
• DBS and security checks required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing food for military dining facilities and hospitality events.
• Assisting the Sous Chef with post-analysis and ensuring all shift opening and closing checklists are completed.
• Learning procedures and standards for all kitchen tasks.
• Undertaking relevant training as required.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communicator

Education

Relevant culinary qualification

Certificate in food safety (or willing to obtain)

Job description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Chef de Partie to join our team working at the Royal Guardroom at the Tower of London.
You will be responsible for collaborating with the teams regarding food production management to ensure minimal wastage, maintenance of food levels, food quality and brand standards.
Aramark UK are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation. Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education. We are lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams.
To be eligible for this role, due to the sector requirements: you must have been a UK resident for the past 3 years and have legal right to work in the UK and be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks., Reporting to the Sous Chef, working with the teams regarding food production management to ensure minimal wastage, maintenance of food levels, food quality and brand standards.
- Preparing food for military dining facilities and hospitality events.
- Assisting the Sous Chef with post-analysis and ensuring all shift opening and closing checklists are completed.
- Learning procedures and standards for all kitchen tasks.
- Undertaking relevant training as required.

You will be set up for success if you have, At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.
We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team - [e-mail]
Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

A day in the life of a Chef de Partie:

- Reporting to the Sous Chef, working with the teams regarding food production management to ensure minimal wastage, maintenance of food levels, food quality and brand standards.
- Preparing food for military dining facilities and hospitality events.
- Assisting the Sous Chef with post-analysis and ensuring all shift opening and closing checklists are completed.
- Learning procedures and standards for all kitchen tasks.
- Undertaking relevant training as required.

You will be set up for success if you have

Relevant culinary qualification.
- Previous experience of working in a kitchen.
- Certificate in food safety (or willing to obtain via our online e-learning).
- Excellent team player and communicator.
- DBS and security checks required.

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is in the customer service business across food, facilities and uniforms, wherever people work, learn, recover, and play. United by a passion to serve, our more than 247,000 team members deliver experiences that enrich and nourish the lives of millions of people in 19 countries around the world every day.

This is a full-time weekend position, the hourly rate is £14.20/hour, 24 hours per week. Shifts range from 6:30-18:30, leaving your evenings free
- a rarity when you work within culinary/hospitality.
- Free meals, uniform and safety shoes.
- You will have access to our Employee Benefits app
- which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats.
- We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits.
- You will also be joining a talented team, with fabulous career prospects that could lead to all sorts of opportunities - we LOVE to promote from within.
- We are passionate about developing our people from within; great training and development is available. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue.