Chef de Partie

Holroyd Howe; Worcester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals at work

Career development opportunities

Pension scheme

28 holiday days incl. bank holidays

Team events

Job summary

Holroyd Howe, one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to join our education catering team. You will work in one of our prestigious school settings, delivering high-quality meals with passion and a strong eye for presentation.

The role requires Saturday shifts, 40 hours per week, and opportunities for career development within a supportive, professional kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in education catering preferred.
• Ability to work within set budgets and cost menus.
• Strong focus on health & safety practices.
• Excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills.

Skills

Education catering experience

Menu costing

Food presentation

Team coaching

Job description

Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school.

Can you commit to feeding hungry tummies as well as hungry minds? We serve more than just a meal in our kitchens, so are you the exceptional Chef de Partie we’re looking for?

Job Description

The essential ingredient at the heart of our business is our people so we are searching for an experienced Chef de Partie with a background in exceptional food catering services to join our business and work at one of our highly prestigious education settings. Must be willing to work Saturdays.

40 hours per week on a 52 week contract.

As a Chef de Partie you will…

As well as having an excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills, you will be able to demonstrate a real passion for food & service and possess bags of enthusiasm.

Qualifications

• Ideally have experience working within Education catering
• Have a progressive career to date
• Be up to date with current food trends
• Have a real passion for food and customer service
• Have good Health & Safety knowledge
• Be able to work within set budgets
• Know how to cost and plan menus accurately
• Be familiar with training and coaching a team

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us and we provide our employees with bespoke benefits which include:

• Free meals whilst at work
• Career development opportunities
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Reward & recognition schemes
• People awards to celebrate our employees
• Work/life balance
• Employee Benefits Platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Company sick pay scheme
• Prestigious working environments
• Team events scheduled throughout the year
• 28 Holiday days inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Competitive salary

We invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles. We have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients.

“Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences.”

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.