Chef De Partie - Leeds

SSP; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Support

Job summary

SSP is seeking a hands-on Chef de Partie for our Leeds kitchen, to lead by example, uphold the highest culinary standards and support the Kitchen Manager with recruitment and team development.

You will thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment, ensuring deadlines are met and hygiene records are maintained. Shifts run 2am–10pm, with flexible coverage across weekdays, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar high-volume kitchen role.
• Must be 18+ to perform certain tasks or shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration for kitchen deadlines including records (food hygiene, stocktakes, wastage, cleanliness).
• Support the Manager in recruitment, induction and retention of the Kitchen Team.
• Maintain high culinary standards and deliver excellence in every dish; lead by example and stay positive.
• Handle shifts effectively as a hands-on chef, remaining calm under pressure.
• Shift times are 2am to 10pm with flexibility across weekdays, weekends, bank and public holidays.

Skills

Leadership

Calm under pressure

Team motivation

Job description

• Assist with all administration for the kitchen, ensuring that it is completed according to all deadlines, including food hygiene records, stocktakes, wastage sheets and cleanliness records.
• Support the Manager in the recruitment, induction and retention of the Kitchen Team.
• Maintain the highest culinary standards whilst delivering excellence in every dish. You thrive under pressure, love a challenge, and can rally a kitchen behind you.
• A hands-on chef who keeps cool, stays positive, and leads by example.
• Due to some responsibilities within the Chef de Partie role, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over to perform certain tasks or work on certain shifts., At Least one years' experience in a similar high-volume kitchen role is desirable. Pay Rate: 14.56 per hour + as a little incentive, you will earn an extra 1.50 per hour for hours worked between midnight and 6AM, bringing your rate of pay to 16.06 per hour.
• Shift times are 2am to 10pm. Working flexibly across weekdays, weekends, bank and public holidays. If you love leading fast-paced shifts and solving problems on the go - we've got your next challenge! SSP partners with big brands like The Breakfast Club, Beer Gouse, Shelby & Co and BrewDog to deliver fast, fresh, feel-good food in high-traffic locations.,
• Employee Discounts.
• Friends and Family Discount App.
• Award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programs.
• Health & Wellbeing Support.