School Kitchen Chef de Partie - Fresh, Seasonal, Impact

Holroyd Howe; Chobham; On-site; GBP 40,226,000 - 46,012,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Volunteer days

Grandparent leave

Pension & life insurance

Discounts via Perkbox App

Free meals at work

Career development through apprentices

Job summary

Feltonfleet School in Cobham, Surrey is seeking a Chef de Partie to join the Holroyd Howe kitchen team. You’ll support daily preparation, help maintain high standards, and contribute to meals for pupils and events.

You will be part of Holroyd Howe, a leading contract caterer for independent schools, focusing on fresh, seasonal food, allergen controls, and safe, child-centred service. The role offers term-time, permanent hours with an hourly rate of £14.00, and opportunities for training,

Qualifications

• Experience as Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in contract catering.
• Passionate about fresh seasonal food and presentation.
• Strong attention to detail and high food safety standards.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Motivate the team to deliver high standards of food and service.
• Ensure food safety and allergen controls are consistently met.
• Contribute to innovative menu planning.
• Manage mise en place and ensure smooth, timely service.
• Support events and functions alongside school life.
• Accountability for following and championing allergen controls.

Skills

Sous Chef experience

Contract catering

Food safety

Allergen controls

Teamwork

Menu planning

Flexible attitude

Job description

Feltonfleet School in Cobham, Surrey is seeking a Chef de Partie to join the Holroyd Howe kitchen team. You’ll support daily preparation, help maintain high standards, and contribute to meals for pupils and events.

You will be part of Holroyd Howe, a leading contract caterer for independent schools, focusing on fresh, seasonal food, allergen controls, and safe, child-centred service. The role offers term-time, permanent hours with an hourly rate of £14.00, and opportunities for training,