Chef De Partie in England

We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our production kitchen team near Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will help deliver high-quality meals for our airline clients, ensuring our culinary standards meet passenger expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong culinary skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and cooking food components, contributing to kitchen efficiency, and keeping a clean workspace.
• Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes in accordance with standard recipes and client specifications.
• Ensuring all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality.
• Overseeing a specific section of the kitchen, managing and training junior kitchen staff as needed.
• Monitoring inventory levels and assisting with stock control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and available as required.
• Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards, maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
• Assisting in implementing cost control measures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency.
• Participating in team meetings and contributing ideas for improving kitchen processes and food quality.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food products.
• Assisting the Sous Chef or Head Chef in day-to-day duties.
• Delegating responsibilities to helpers or other assistants in larger kitchen settings.
• Maintaining essential knife skills and a sound knowledge of cooking techniques.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen, preferably in airline catering or large-scale food production.
• 3+ years' experience in a kitchen environment.
• Culinary diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognized culinary school.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• The capability to work safely, efficiently, and neatly.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Passion for culinary excellence and a keen eye for detail.

We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

• £34,****** per year.
• On-site role.
• Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals.
• Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities.
• A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas.
• Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally.
• The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market.