Chef De Partie

Chef de Partie Location: Wyboston / Bedford Area Salary: £31,200–£33,280 per annum DOE Equivalent to £15.00–£16.00 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Interaction Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Chef de Partie to join a busy and well-established leisure, spa and hotel venue. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity working 40 hours per week within a modern, fast-paced kitchen environment. The venue operates across three different catering areas, with this position based primarily within the leisure venue kitchen, supporting hotel, spa and walk-in guests. The style of food is very different from traditional fine dining or formal events catering. This is a high-volume, on-trend menu focused around popular street-food style dishes including smash burgers, wings, loaded fries and other quick-service meals. We are therefore looking for a Chef de Partie who enjoys working at pace, can respond quickly to changing demand and thrives in a busy service environment. The Role As Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for your own section and play a key role in ensuring food is prepared and served quickly, consistently and to a high standard. Your duties will include: Running your own section during busy service periods Preparing fresh food in line with menus and agreed standards Completing mise en place ahead of service Cooking and plating dishes quickly and consistently Managing both scheduled guest demand and walk-in orders Working efficiently during high-volume periods Maintaining portion control and presentation standards Monitoring stock levels and reducing unnecessary waste Rotating stock correctly and following FIFO procedures Receiving and checking deliveries Assisting with stock takes Maintaining excellent kitchen hygiene standards Following food safety, allergen and Health