Overview
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Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events, providing end-to-end solutions from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, delivering outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win, we create a culture where everyone can thrive.
About The Role
The Junior Chef de Partie supports the preparation, cooking, and presentation of high-quality dishes within an assigned kitchen section, contributing to the smooth delivery of food service across large-scale arena events and conference functions. Working under the guidance of the Chef de Partie and senior kitchen team, this role assists with mise en place, maintains strict food safety and hygiene standards, and helps execute menus that meet diverse event requirements—from banquets and conferences to high-volume arena service. The Junior Chef de Partie plays a key part in ensuring consistent quality, efficiency, and guest satisfaction while developing skills and experience to progress within the culinary team.
What’s in it for you?
* Access to discounted tickets for events.
* 25 days annual leave.
* Life Assurance policy.
* Company pension contribution.
* Healthshield support for dental, counselling, and Physio costs for you and your children.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental health.
* Eye care vouchers and contribution towards glasses.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Employee Referral Scheme.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce consistently high-standard dishes for a range of events, including banquets, buffets, plated meals, and VIP functions.
* Adapt to varying event sizes and formats, ensuring timely food production and service during high-pressure situations.
* Collaborate with the Head Chef, Sous Chef, and wider kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen flow, effective communication, and service coordination.
* Follow and enforce food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organised work area.
* Communicate effectively with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to ensure smooth service, menu execution, and efficient kitchen operations.
* Support the delivery of planned menus and contribute creative input to enhance event catering offerings.
We Are Looking For Someone With
* Proven experience as a Chef in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment (essential).
* Experience working in event catering, banqueting, or large-scale hospitality (essential).
* Experience in various service styles (e.g. plated meals, buffets, canapés, live cooking stations) (desirable).
* Strong culinary skills with the ability to produce high-quality food under pressure.
* Excellent time management and organisational skills.
* Ability to follow event menus and adapt to specific dietary requirements or last-minute changes.
* Good knowledge of portion control, stock rotation, and kitchen efficiency.
* Competent in maintaining high hygiene and food safety standards.
* Effective communication and ability to work well within a team.
Recruitment Process
* 1st Stage – Intro call with the Talent Team.
* 2nd Stage – In-person interview and Cook-off with Head Chef and Head of F&B.
Inclusive Workplace
Legends Global is committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. We are an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by colleagues, customers, and suppliers. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the advert may close before the closing date.
We are open to flexible working arrangements and equal opportunity employment.
Seniori ty level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Entertainment Providers
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Location: Kingswells, Scotland, United Kingdom
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