Chef de Partie – School Kitchen (Term-Time, 39 Weeks)

International Schools Today; Hatfield; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Queenswood in Hatfield is seeking a Chef de Partie to join the main school kitchen from October 2026. The role is term-time only (39 weeks) and runs 8 hours per day over a 5-day week. Week 1: 6.30am–3.00pm; Week 2: 11.30am–9.00pm.

The successful candidate will join a team creating over 1,000 meals daily, delivering high-quality catering for pupils and staff while liaising with Catering Managers and external clients. A keen eye for detail and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Catering Managers, external clients, school staff and pupils.
• Produce over 1000 high quality meals per day.
• Maintain high standards of food preparation and service.

Job description

Queenswood in Hatfield is seeking a Chef de Partie to join the main school kitchen from October 2026. The role is term-time only (39 weeks) and runs 8 hours per day over a 5-day week. Week 1: 6.30am–3.00pm; Week 2: 11.30am–9.00pm.

The successful candidate will join a team creating over 1,000 meals daily, delivering high-quality catering for pupils and staff while liaising with Catering Managers and external clients. A keen eye for detail and strong interpersonal skills are essential.