Chef De Partie

Compass Group UK; Old Warren; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Onsite car parking

Contributory pension scheme

Career Pathways & MyLearning

Digital GP and wider healthcare

Travel discounts

Cinema discounts

Cash rewards

Wellness & mindfulness classes

Job summary

Compass Group UK is seeking a Chef de Partie to join our Energy team on a full-time basis, contracted to 33.75 hours per week with a 9-day fortnight pattern. You will prepare high-quality food, oversee menu changes, and drive service improvements across client sites.

The role requires a Food Hygiene certificate, City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent, and prior supervision experience in a similar chef role. Competitive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent required
• Food Hygiene certificate required
• Experience supervising a team
• Experience in a similar Chef role
• Passion for great-tasting food and customer service

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers
• Overseeing and implementing menu changes
• Identifying opportunities to improve food services
• Listening and acting on customer feedback to improve services
• Supporting with creation of new menus and concepts
• Maintaining hygiene standards and complying with food handling regulations
• Monitoring inventories and overseeing kitchen cleanliness

Job description

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef de Partie to help us create exceptional food experiences for Energy on a full time basis contracted to 33.75 hours per week.

Contract works a 9 day fortnight pattern. Alternative Fridays are a non working day.

As a Chef De Partie, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK.

You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Energy? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Overseeing and implementing menu changes
• Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
• Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
• Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
• Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
• Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked
• Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
• Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations

Our ideal Chef De Partie will:

• Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
• Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
• Have experience supervising a team
• Have experience in a similar Chef role
• Hold a Food Hygiene certificate
• Have a flexible approach to working

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Free meals
• Onsite free car parking
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/2809/68633001/52836124/SU #Energy

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!