Chef de Partie

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Poole; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company is seeking an ambitious Chef de Partie to create exceptional food experiences for Defence. This full-time role involves preparing high-quality meals and working within a dedicated team. Opportunities for support and development are available in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and relationship-building abilities.
• Motivated and committed to excellence.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients.
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Maintaining a positive brand image.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive decision-making

Time management

Reliability

Safety-conscious mindset

Passion for food

Job description

Job Title: Chef de Partie

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Location: Wareham, England, United Kingdom

Salary: £12.00 per hour / £27,500 - £30,000 annually

Employment Type: Full-time

Seniority Level: Entry level

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Chef de Partie to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis, contracted to 37 hours per week.

As a Chef de Partie, you will work in a passionate and dedicated team to deliver outstanding culinary experiences for our clients in the UK’s leading food service company.

We offer support and development opportunities within a company that values individuality, rewards excellence, and invests in its employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Adhering to Health & Safety regulations

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Excellent communication skills and relationship-building abilities
• Motivated and committed to excellence
• Proactive decision-making skills for customer satisfaction
• Desire to succeed and grow within the role
• Ability to work under pressure
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability
• Safety-conscious mindset
• Passionate about food

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports over 250 UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and energy sector facilities. We value diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.