Chef de Partie — Dynamic Live-Event Kitchen (36h)

The Glasshouse International; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is seeking a Kitchen Assistant/Commis Chef to join the team on a 3-month fixed-term contract. You will work 36 hours across 7 days, including evenings and weekends, reporting to the Head Chef at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead.

Legible experience in kitchens, producing hot and cold dishes for events, and a focus on food safety and waste minimisation are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of kitchen experience in hospitality.
• Experience producing hot and cold dishes for events.
• Commitment to reducing food waste.
• Knowledge of health and safety and food hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef by developing ideas to improve section output.
• Assist with menu design and创新 for events.
• Work independently and with the team, seeking guidance as needed.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and safety compliance.
• Assist with stock orders and inventory as required.
• Collaborate with commercial events and audience experience teams.

Skills

Work under pressure

Sustainability in menus

Health & Safety

Food Hygiene

Cleanliness in kitchen

Passion for food

Education

HACCP qualification

IOSH qualification

Job description

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is seeking a Kitchen Assistant/Commis Chef to join the team on a 3-month fixed-term contract. You will work 36 hours across 7 days, including evenings and weekends, reporting to the Head Chef at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead.

Legible experience in kitchens, producing hot and cold dishes for events, and a focus on food safety and waste minimisation are highly valued.