At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and present high-quality dishes in a dynamic kitchen environment.
- Company: Join a prestigious academic institution in Oxford with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holidays, and complimentary meals.
- Other info: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities available.
- Why this job: Perfect for passionate chefs wanting to develop their skills and make an impact.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Chef de Partie or ambitious Demi Chef de Partie required.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 32000 £ per year.
We are seeking a talented and motivated Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at one of Oxford's leading academic institutions. Working within a well-established brigade, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality food for a diverse range of services, including student dining, formal events, conferences, and hospitality functions. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who is passionate about fresh food, professional development, and maintaining exceptional culinary standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and present dishes to a consistently high standard.
- Take responsibility for a designated section within the kitchen.
- Assist with menu development and seasonal food offerings.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations.
- Support and mentor junior members of the kitchen team.
- Contribute to the smooth and efficient running of daily kitchen operations.
About You
- Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or an ambitious Demi Chef de Partie ready for progression.
- Strong knowledge of fresh food preparation and modern cooking techniques.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- A positive attitude and ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Food Safety Level 2 qualification (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience within hospitality, events, contract catering, hotels, or educational settings is advantageous.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £32,000 per annum.
- Generous holiday entitlement.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Complimentary meals while on duty.
- Uniform provided.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and friendly working environment within a prestigious Oxford institution.
If you are a dedicated chef looking to further your career in a professional and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your suitability for the role.
Chef de Partie in Oxford employer: Juice Hospitality
Join a prestigious academic institution in Oxford as a Chef de Partie, where you will thrive in a supportive and friendly environment dedicated to culinary excellence. With competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and ongoing professional development opportunities, this role offers a unique chance to enhance your skills while contributing to high-quality dining experiences for students and guests alike. Embrace the opportunity to work alongside a talented brigade, mentor junior chefs, and be part of a vibrant community committed to fresh food and exceptional service.