Chef De Partie

Northern Europe; Royal Borough of Greenwich; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly team environment

On-the-job training

Growth opportunities

Employee Benefits App

Promotion from within

Apprenticeship schemes

Job summary

Aramark UK is seeking a Chef de Partie to join our corporate dining team overseeing a designated kitchen section across multiple sites. You will lead food preparation, ensure high standards, and collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional hospitality services to staff and clients.

The role emphasizes food safety, HACCP compliance, and mentoring junior staff, with training and development pathways. A structured benefits program and internal progression are available.

Qualifications

• Experience across multiple kitchen stations (sauté, grill, pastry, prep).
• Creative approach to menu design and dish presentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present dishes to consistently high standards, following menus and client requirements.
• Take ownership of your designated kitchen section, ensuring effective preparation and smooth service delivery.
• Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control.
• Support stock management, ordering, storage, rotation, and waste reduction processes.
• Ensure full compliance with food safety, allergen management, HACCP, and health and safety requirements.
• Support and mentor junior team members, encouraging best practice and teamwork.
• Adapt to different kitchen environments, service styles, and operational demands.

Skills

Multiple stations experience

Menu design and plating

Job description

• Compensation: up to GBP 37,004.64 - yearly

Company Description

At Aramark we empower our people to create experiences that matter.
We share a passion for hospitality, its at the foundation of everything we do. Hospitality excellence is brought to life by our people every day. We embrace our responsibility to our people, our communities, and our planet. While the services we provide, and the industries we serve, are extensive, we never waver from our people-first approach.

Job Description

Aramark UK are currently looking for a Chef de Partie to join our team working with our prestigious corporate client, who have six sites spanning across London, Bournemouth, Dublin, Edinburgh, and Luxemburg. Our client, a global financial institution with roots tracing back to 1799, is built on a core principle of delivering exceptional client service - and that's exactly what we expect from you!

The Chef de Partie is responsible for leading and managing a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring the consistent preparation and delivery of high quality food and service standards within a corporate dining environment. Working as part of the Aramark culinary team, the role supports the provision of exceptional hospitality services to employees, clients, and guests, while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, quality, and presentation

The role is subject to client vetting.

Whatdowe offer:

• We are offering a full-time position. You will be working 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, leaving your evenings free - a rarity when you work within culinary/hospitality
• A friendly and supportive team environment
• On the job training
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Access to our Employee Benefits App – online GP, Employee Assistance Programme, and 100s of retail discounts
• You will also be joininga talented team, with fabulous careerprospectsand could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within.
• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided.We also offer apprenticeship schemes, sothatyour learning journey can continue.

A day in the life of a Chef de Partie:

• Prepare, cook, and present dishes to consistently high standards, following menus, recipes, and client requirements.
• Take ownership of your designated kitchen section, ensuring effective preparation and smooth service delivery.
• Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control.
• Support stock management, ordering, storage, rotation, and waste reduction processes.
• Ensure full compliance with food safety, allergen management, HACCP, and health and safety requirements.
• Support and mentor junior team members, encouraging best practice and teamwork.
• Adapt confidently to different kitchen environments, service styles, and operational demands

You will be set up for success if you have:

• Ability to work across multiple stations (sauté, grill, pastry, prep, etc.).
• Creative approach to menu design and dish presentation.

Additional Information

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 are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.

For roles requiring security clearance, any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to that level of clearance.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. Where relevant to the role, safer recruitment checks will apply, including referencesand an enhanced DBS checkin line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

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 adjustments 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.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.