Chef de Partie

Impact Food Group; Tetbury; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development and culinary

Free meals on shift

Qualifications access and training

Staff discount scheme

Monthly incentives for top teams

Prestigious schools team

Job summary

Impact Food Group is seeking a Chef De Partie for Westonbirt School in Tetbury. The role runs Monday to Friday with shifts from 11am-7:30pm or 12:00-8:30pm (40 hours/week) across 39 weeks per year, paying £25,800 per annum.

You will cook fresh, seasonal meals for our independent schools and ensure quality, presentation, and portioning meet student and staff expectations. Responsibilities include preparing meals from scratch, assisting with menu planning and dietary accommodation, supporting

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience in a professional or high-volume environment.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safe preparation practices.
• Willingness to support catering events and special functions.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking meals from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients.
• Supporting menu planning and adapting dishes to dietary requirements.
• Preparing and assisting with catering events, banquets and special functions.
• Ensuring the kitchen is clean, organised, and compliant with food safety standards.
• Working closely with the team to deliver consistently excellent meals.

Skills

Catering experience

Food hygiene

Team player

Organisational skills

Dietary requirements awareness

Job description

Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England's fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment.

Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector.

About the role

Job Title: Chef De Partie

School Location: Westonbirt School, Tetbury, GL8 8QG

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Shifts & Working hours: 11am-7.30pm orv 12noon-8.30pm (40hours per week)

Working Weeks: 39weeks per year

Pay Details: £25,800 per Annum

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Cook, you'll prepare fresh, seasonal meals for our independent schools. You'll focus on quality, presentation, and portioning to meet the expectations of students and staff.

Your responsibilities include:

• Preparing and cooking meals from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients
• Supporting menu planning and adapting dishes to dietary requirements
• Preparing and assisting with catering events, banquets, and special functions
• Ensuring the kitchen is clean, organised, and compliant with food safety standards
• Working closely with the team to deliver consistently excellent meals

Skills & experience:

• Previous catering experience, ideally in a professional or high-volume environment
• Passion for high-quality food, presentation, and attention to detail
• Experience or willingness to support catering events and special functions
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safe preparation practices
• Team player with strong organisational skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development and culinary training
• Work as part of a highly professional team in prestigious schools
• Receive a free meal on shift.
• Access a wide range of free qualifications and career development opportunities.
• Benefit from a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers.
• Take part in monthly incentives for top-performing teams, including shopping vouchers.

A kitchen visit, trade test and interview will be required for this role.

IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are requiredtoundergo an enhancedDBS check, which IFG will pay for.?

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