Chef De Partie

Compass Group; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Oxford is seeking a Chef De Partie to prepare and present high-quality food. The ideal candidate will have strong culinary skills, a passion for food, and a commitment to maintaining health and safety standards. This role involves working as part of a team to enhance client satisfaction and uphold the company's reputation. A competitive salary and extensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP access

Exclusive travel discounts

Discounts on groceries

Cash rewards for spending

Free wellness classes

Qualifications

• Passionate and aims to cook the highest quality food possible.
• Able to work well within a team and motivate others.
• Self-motivated to work in a pressurised environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, cook, and present food to required standards.
• Maintain Health and Safety and Food Safety standards.
• Ensure all food is served in line with company standards.

Skills

Excellent culinary skills

Strong Chef De Partie background

Good people skills

Attention to detail

Creative thinking

Knowledge of hygiene and safety requirements

Job description

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.

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:

• 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

More about the role

• To plan, prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by the company and the client
• To ensure that the company's reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers
• To ensure Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards are maintained in line with company policy
• To be customer focused at all times, approachable and quick to exceed expectations in fulfilling customer needs.
• To ensure all food is cooked, presented and served in line with company standards
• To act as a positive ambassador for the business
• To show commitment to company values in all aspects of your role.

Who you are

• Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible
• Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background
• Good motivator and able to work well within a team
• Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail
• A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions
• Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements
• Self-motivated withthe ability to work in a pressurised environment
• Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a teamImmaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position

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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!