Chef De Partie - Chestnut Grove School

Compass Group UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputed catering company is seeking a Chef De Partie to deliver exceptional food experiences at Chestnut Grove School. You will prepare and present food to high standards while ensuring excellent customer service. This role offers a competitive £14.5 per hour, Monday to Friday hours during term time only, and various employee benefits including holiday pay, a pension scheme, and consistent training opportunities.

Benefits

Holiday pay

NEST pension scheme

Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme

Perks at work discounts

Qualifications

• Strong Chef De Partie background with excellent culinary skills.
• Passionate about food and great customer service.
• Immaculate personal presentation and outgoing personality.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, cook, and present food to required standards.
• Enhance the company's reputation for food and service.
• Maintain Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards.

Skills

Passionate about food

Excellent people skills

Strong Chef De Partie background

Excellent culinary skills

Great attention to detail

Excellent customer service

Job description

Overview

Pabulum Catering are now recruiting for a Chef De Partie to help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children at Chestnut Grove School.

In return we offer an excellent work life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you’re important; without our employees we wouldn’t be where we are today with such a strong, innovative, and constantly growing business. With over 120 sites across Southern England there’s plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• To plan, prepare, cook, and present food to the standards required by the company and the client.
• To ensure that the company's reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers.
• To ensure Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards are maintained in line with company policy.
• To be customer focused at all times, approachable and quick to exceed expectations in fulfilling customer needs.
• To ensure all food is cooked, presented, and served in line with company standards.
• To act as a positive ambassador for the business
• To show commitment to company values in all aspects of your role.

Our ideal Candidate will be

• Passionate about food and great customer service
• Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team.
• Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background
• Good motivator and able to work well within a team.
• Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail.
• Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required.

Role details and benefits include

• £14.5 per hour
• 40 hours a week
• Monday to Friday
• Term Time only
• Excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract
• Holiday pay
• NEST pension scheme
• Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme
• Consistent training and development
• Perks at work discounts
• Excellent work/ family life balance due to term time only contract

About the role

• The food - Here at Pabulum, we take our values seriously and put Education, Passion, Sensation, and Innovation at the forefront. 94% of our food is freshly prepared on site every day, using 75% British produce and little or no frozen or processed foods.
• The people - Happy customers always come back for more, so we expect you to ensure they have an excellent customer experience.
• And you - We are recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join our positive and professional team.

As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references, and we’ll also carry out an Enhanced DBS / Criminal Record Check as well (which we’ll pay for).

Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family?

Please apply online.

Job Reference: com/0409/42362001/52760990/BU #Pabulum

CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!