Chef de Partie

Aramark; Ruislip; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on-site

Uniform & safety shoes provided

On-site gym access

Life assurance & pension contributions

Generous holiday allowance

Career development opportunities

Apprenticeships & training

Job summary

Aramark UK in Ruislip is seeking a committed chef to support military dining operations. You will work with the Sous Chef to prepare meals, uphold brand standards, and assist during events at RAF Northolt.

The role requires a relevant culinary qualification, kitchen experience, and DBS/vetting clearance; on-site parking, uniform, gym access, and career development are among the benefits. This is a permanent full-time position.

Qualifications

• Culinary qualification required.
• Previous kitchen experience.
• Food safety certification or willingness to complete via e-learning.
• Effective communication and a team-first attitude.
• Ability to pass DBS and full security vetting.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Sous Chef to deliver high-quality meals with minimal waste.
• Maintain food levels and brand standards across all services.
• Prepare delicious dishes for military dining and special events.
• Support with kitchen checklists and post-service analysis.
• Maintain excellent relationships with mess members, senior officers, and visiting VIPs.
• Manage and resolve customer concerns quickly and professionally.
• Follow kitchen procedures and hygiene standards.
• Take part in ongoing training and development.

Skills

Culinary skills

Teamwork

Communication

Food safety

Education

Culinary qualification

Job description

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Location: RAF Northolt, Ruislip, HA4 6NG

Salary: £27, 758.696 per annum (£15.20 per hour)

Job Type: Permanent, full-time, 35 hours per week, 5 days over 7 (includes some weekends)

Shift times: between 06:00 - 20:00

Are you passionate about cooking and ready to take your culinary career to the next level? Join Aramark UK in Ruislip, where your skills will help deliver exceptional hospitality experiences to those who serve our country.

At Aramark, we don't just serve food-we create moments that matter. From military dining to hospitality events, you'll be part of a team that's proud to make a difference every day.

Why join us?

• Free on-site parking.
• Uniform and safety shoes provided.
• Access to an on-site gym.
• Employee Benefits app: online GP, mental health support, and discounts on everything. from groceries to weekend getaways.
• Life assurance & pension contributions.
• Generous holiday allowance-with the option to buy more.
• Career development opportunities-we love to promote from within.
• Apprenticeships and top-tier training available.

What you'll do:

• Work alongside the Sous Chef to deliver high-quality meals with minimal waste.
• Maintain food levels and brand standards across all services.
• Prepare delicious dishes for military dining and special events.
• Support with kitchen checklists and post-service analysis.
• Maintain excellent relationships with mess members, senior officers, and visiting VIPs.
• Manage and resolve customer concerns quickly and professionally.
• Follow kitchen procedures and hygiene standards.
• Take part in ongoing training and development.

What we're looking for:

• A relevant culinary qualification.
• Previous kitchen experience.
• Food safety certification (or willingness to complete via our e-learning).
• Effective communication and a team-first attitude.
• Ability to pass DBS and full security vetting.

Additional Requirements:

• Have lived in the UK for the past 3 years.
• Have the legal right to work in the UK.
• Be able to pass DBS and full security vetting.

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 and Forces Friendly 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].

Job reference: 661577.