Chef de Partie in Kent

Chef de Partie Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, daytime shifts only We're looking for a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, creating freshly made, globally inspired dishes for our clients. Based in our bright and spacious production kitchen in South Bermondsey, you'll work with high-quality seasonal ingredients, cooking everything from scratch and contributing to a daily-changing menu. This role has been created to provide cover during a period of long-term absence and offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience within Fooditude's culinary team. While the position is initially offered on a 6-month fixed-term basis, there may be the potential for it to become a permanent role in the future, subject to business needs and available opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who wants to continue developing their skills and broaden their culinary knowledge while enjoying a calm, supportive kitchen environment and an excellent work-life balance. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm. At Fooditude, we're passionate about delivering exceptional food and outstanding service through a creative, highly personal approach. We take pride in the quality of our fresh, seasonal food and the talented people who make it happen. As part of our team, you'll join a business that genuinely values employee wellbeing. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow, thrive, and enjoy what they do. The Good Stuff for You: Salary £34,500 per annum Uniform provided and laundered Time off during Christmas each year 30 days holiday including bank holidays Paid birthday day off each year Employee discount platform save on travel, gym memberships, refurbished tech and more Recommend a friend bonus Employee Assistance Programme, offering a range of support such as life coaching, CBT, counselling and more Apprenticeship opportunities we partner with national training providers to support our work-based apprenticeships Field trips visit suppliers and see how things are done first hand Paid day off for volunteering We Are Looking for a Chef de Partie Who: Has experience working with fresh produce in a high-volume environment Can work calmly with an organised and methodical approach Is a team player who is willing to pitch in and help when needed Has excellent attention to detail when following recipes Has a good understanding of food safety regulations and best practices If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV today. By applying for this position, you are consenting for Fooditude to receive your personal data for the purposes of the job application only. Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications received, we are only able to contact short listed candidates. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 14 days your application has been unsuccessful and under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) your details will be deleted from our records. Fooditudes mission is to make people happy no matter what the working day brings. Not just for our clients, but for our own colleagues too. We believe a diverse mix of minds creates an innovative space. We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities. We select candidates based on skill, knowledge, qualifications and experience. TPBN1_UKCT