Senior Chef De Partie - Hendon

Compass Group UK & Ireland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality service provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Chef to plan, prepare, and present high-quality food. Candidates should have a strong background in culinary skills and be passionate about delivering excellent customer service. The role offers opportunities for career development along with a competitive benefits package, including a contributory pension and discounts on travel and food.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Travel discounts

Food shopping discounts

Wellness and exercise classes

Qualifications

• Strong culinary skills with a focus on high quality food preparation.
• Ability to maintain hygiene and health safety standards.
• Excellent people skills to foster team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, cook, and present food to high standards.
• Enhance the company's reputation for excellent food and service.
• Maintain health and safety standards as per company policy.
• Provide excellent customer service and exceed expectations.

Skills

Culinary skills

Good motivation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Job description

Job Introduction

We ensure you’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Monday to Friday - 8am to 4pm
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

More about the role

• To plan, prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by the company and the client
• To ensure that the company’s reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers
• To ensure Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards are maintained in line with company policy
• To be customer focused at all times, approachable and quick to exceed expectations in fulfilling customer needs.
• To ensure all food is cooked, presented and served in line with company standards
• To act as a positive ambassador for the business
• To show commitment to company values in all aspects of your role.

Who you are

• Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible
• Strong and consistent Chef background
• Good motivator and able to work well within a team
• Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail
• A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions
• Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements
• Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment
• Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team
• Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position

About Us

As part of Compass you’ll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!