Chef de Partie - Cold Section

Big Mamma; Manchester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Big Mamma, a renowned French-Italian restaurant group, is seeking a Chef de Partie for the Cold Section in Manchester. Your role will involve overseeing the preparation of cold dishes, leading a team, and ensuring excellent kitchen standards. Join a vibrant restaurant environment that values energy and teamwork, with great perks including a competitive salary, training opportunities, and employee discounts.

Benefits

15% Employee discount in all restaurants

£500 referral bonus

Open Up - confidential mental health support

Regular training & growth opportunities

Mobility across UK and Europe venues

Tasty staff food served family style

Qualifications

• Great energy and proactive attitude required.
• Flexible availability including weekends and evenings is necessary.
• Experience in catering and teamwork is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of cold dishes, antipasti, and insalate.
• Onboard and train new chefs for the cold section.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Skills

Team Spirit

Leadership

Communication Skills

Passion for Italian Food

Proactive Attitude

Education

Previous experience as a Chef de Partie

Job description

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Posted:

29.05.2025

Expiry Date:

13.07.2025

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Job Description:

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy).

Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles!

Join our amazing team as our Chef de Partie in Cold Section!

YOUR MISSION:

You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team!

You will be overseeing the cold section and preparation of cold dishes, antipasti and insalate!

You will be onboarding and training new cold section and prep chefs, working closely with kitchen management and ensuring the cold section is operating smoothly.

You will respect health & safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen.

You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!

You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude.

YOUR SKILLS:

Big Smile and passion for Italian food!

Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit

Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills

Previous experience as a Chef de Partie

Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings

OUR OFFER:

Permanent, full-time position

£15.71 per hour + Tronc Point

5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off

Tasty staff food served family style

15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants

£500 referral bonus when you refer a friend

Employee of the Month award

Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support

Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays

Regular training & growth opportunities

Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe

Ti aspettiamo!

BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law.