Chef de Partie: Gourmet Care Kitchen, Day Shifts

Signature Care Homes; Farnham Common; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

From £14.50 per hour

Full time day shifts available

Up to 30 days annual leave + 8 bank-h'

Free meals on shift

Life Assurance Scheme

Refer A Friend £50 voucher and up to £

Career training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Study support

Long service awards

Job summary

Signature Senior Lifestyle is seeking a Chef de Partie at our Farnham Common care home to join a high‑quality kitchen team, delivering nutritious, restaurant‑grade meals for residents. You will work under the Head Chef to manage a section, uphold portion control and minimise waste.

With a year’s catering experience and an NVQ Level 2 or QCF in food & safety/hygiene, you will bring health and safety awareness and a passion for dining excellence, including dementia-friendly options and menu

Qualifications

• A year’s experience in catering.
• Knowledge of health & safety.
• Awareness of waste disposal & infection control.

Responsibilities

• Work under the Head Chef to create and produce nutritious, restaurant-quality meals.
• Oversee one area of the kitchen, ensuring portion control and waste minimisation.
• Develop awareness of dietary requirements including dementia dining.
• Regularly review and develop the menu with the Head Chef and Sous Chef.

Skills

Catering experience

Education

NVQ Level 2 or QCF in Food Hygiene

Job description

Signature Senior Lifestyle is seeking a Chef de Partie at our Farnham Common care home to join a high‑quality kitchen team, delivering nutritious, restaurant‑grade meals for residents. You will work under the Head Chef to manage a section, uphold portion control and minimise waste.

With a year’s catering experience and an NVQ Level 2 or QCF in food & safety/hygiene, you will bring health and safety awareness and a passion for dining excellence, including dementia-friendly options and menu