Chef de Partie – Creative Menu Innovator & Team Lead

Compass Group UK

Dudley

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 29,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension
Career Pathways
Digital GP access
Wider healthcare
Travel discounts
Cinema discounts
Cash rewards
Wellbeing classes
Family discounts

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I Defence division is recruiting a Chef de Partie for Defence operations on a full-time 37.5 hours/week contract. You will prepare delicious, high-quality food and support menu changes to delight clients across secure sites.

The ideal candidate holds City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ, has a Food Hygiene certificate, and experience supervising a kitchen team. This role offers progression within a market-leading group that rewards effort.

Qualifications

  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent required.
  • Experience supervising a kitchen team.
  • Food hygiene certificate and safe food handling practices.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
  • Oversee and implement menu changes.
  • Identify opportunities to improve food services.
  • Respond to customer feedback to enhance service.
  • Assist with creation of new menus and concepts.
  • Represent Defence and maintain a positive brand image.
  • Monitor inventories and keep kitchens stocked.
  • Oversee kitchen cleaning to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene and Safety regulations.

Skills

Food service excellence
Team supervision
Customer service

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2
NVQ equivalent

Tools

Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Compass Group UK&I Defence division is recruiting a Chef de Partie for Defence operations on a full-time 37.5 hours/week contract. You will prepare delicious, high-quality food and support menu changes to delight clients across secure sites.

The ideal candidate holds City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ, has a Food Hygiene certificate, and experience supervising a kitchen team. This role offers progression within a market-leading group that rewards effort.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Chef de Partie - Creative Kitchen Leader
Chef de Partie - Creative Kitchen Leader

Chartwells Independent • Chepstow

On-site
GBP 23,000 - 28,000
Free meals
Onsite parking
Pension scheme
+2
Chef de Partie — Creative Kitchen Lead & Growth Path
Chef de Partie — Creative Kitchen Lead & Growth Path

Chartwells Independent • Bovington

On-site
GBP 24,000 - 30,000
Contributory pension
Career progression
Digital GP access
+5
Chef de Partie: Craft Innovative Menus & Career Growth
Chef de Partie: Craft Innovative Menus & Career Growth

Compass Group UK • Wareham

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 34,000
Contributory pension
Career Pathways & MyLearning
Digital GP & wider healthcare
+5
Chef de Partie: Creative Kitchen Lead & Growth Path
Chef de Partie: Creative Kitchen Lead & Growth Path

Chartwells Independent • Wyton

On-site
GBP 22,000 - 30,000
Contributory pension scheme
Career Pathways and MyLearning
Digital GP and wider healthcare
+2
Chef de Partie - Creative Menus & Career Growth
Chef de Partie - Creative Menus & Career Growth

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services • Wareham

On-site
GBP 21,000 - 26,000
Contributory pension
Career Pathways and MyLearning
Digital GP & wider healthcare
+6
Chef de Partie | Culinary Lead for Menu Innovation
Chef de Partie | Culinary Lead for Menu Innovation

Compass Group UK • Brecon

On-site
GBP 25,000 - 32,000
Contributory pension
Career Pathways
Digital GP access
+6
Defence Site Chef | Creative Menus & Team Leadership
Defence Site Chef | Creative Menus & Team Leadership

Chartwells Independent • Grantham

On-site
GBP 22,000 - 30,000
Creative Chef: Menu Innovator and Kitchen Leader
Creative Chef: Menu Innovator and Kitchen Leader

Chartwells Independent • East Midlands

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 34,000
Chef (37.5h) – Creative Menus & Team Leadership
Chef (37.5h) – Creative Menus & Team Leadership

Compass Group UK & Ireland • Salisbury

On-site
GBP 24,000 - 29,000
Contributory pension scheme
Career Pathways
Digital GP access
+6
Kitchen Chef - Menu Innovator & Team Leader
Kitchen Chef - Menu Innovator & Team Leader

Compass Group UK • Blandford Forum

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 36,000
Contributory pension
Extended healthcare benefits
Travel discounts
+5